Supreme Court of India

The Chairman Railway Board and Anr. v. T. Vittal Rao and Ors.

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Reported as [2006] 1 S.C.R. 1097
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 2 February 2006

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons we do not find any merit in this appeal and it is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Service Law: Overtime allowance to Train Superintendents-Issuance of a Circular placing them in supervisory category thereby disentitling them to draw overtime allowance-Withdrawal of Circular-Claim of arrear for intervening period-Held: Circular/Notification not prospective in effect-Since the Circular/Notification withdrawn and status-quo ante was restored, the incumbent would be deemed to have been continuing in the non-supervisory · capacity only-Hence, they are entitled to claim the overtime allowance for the intervening period. Respondents, working as Train Superintendents in the

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