Sewa Ram v. State of Raj.
Case brief
What is this about?
Retrospective grade-pay amendments allegedly reduced Assured Career Progression benefits and prompted recoveries. The court disposed of the petitions with directions for Government reconsideration, barred further recoveries pending a fresh decision, and ordered conditional refunds to pensioners. The notification's validity was left unexamined.
What did the court decide?
Government reconsideration directed; further recoveries barred pending a fresh decision; pensioners' recoveries ordered refunded subject to the final decision and further challenge.