Supreme Court of India

U. Raghavendra Acharya and Ors. v. State of Karnataka and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 582

Bench S.B. Sinha and Pp. Naolekar JJ.

Decided 12 May 2006

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, the impugned judgment cannot be sustained and is accordingly set aside.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Service Law: Karnataka Civil Services Rules: Rule 296. Pension-Calculation of-With reference to emoluments last drawn- - Teachers had retired during the period I. I. 1996 to 31.3. 1996 fi·om Regional Engineering College which was established by the Central Government at the request of the State Government-It was a centrally aided institution Teachers of the Uniwrsity or Private Aided Colleges of the State were being paid the same salary as was being paid to the teachers of the Government Colleges-The revised scales of pay as recommended by the Pay Revision Committee became applicable to the

Authorities it was built on

1982 D.S. Nakara & Others v. Union of India cited by 127
1997 K.L. Rathee v. Union of India and Ors. cited by 9

Where later benches applied it

2023 Maharashtra State Financial Corporation Exemployees Association & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors. relied on
2022 The Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank Ltd. v. The Registrar,cooperative Societies and Others relied on
2020 V. Sukumaran v. State of Kerala & Anr. relied on
2011 Pepsu Road Transport Corporation, Patiala v. Mangal Singh and Ors. referred to
2016 State of H.P. & Ors. v. Rajesh Chander Sood Etc. Etc. mentioned
2008 Chandrashekar A.K. v. State of Kerala & Anr. mentioned

Of those, 3 relied on · 1 referred to · 2 mentioned

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