Supreme Court of India

L.C.A.R. v. Satish Kumar and Anr.

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Reported as [1998] 2 S.C.R. 557
Bench S.C. Agrawal, D.P. Wadhwa and A.P. Misra JJ.
Decided 31 March 1998

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Service Law : Pay Scale-Retrospective revision, on basis of UGC pay scale modi/Ying whole scheme-Held, permissible. Pay Scale-Conditional option excercised for higher pay scale-Held, not permissible. Service Rules-Retrospective operation-Held, not permissible by mere executive instructions. Service Rules-Not statutory rules-Held, can be amended by a resolution, no legislation under Article 309 of Constitution of India required. Constitution of India-Articles I 4 & I 6-Retrospective revision of pay scale-Applied without any discrimination-Held, not violative. The appellant-society introduced

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