Supreme Court of India

Union of India and Ors. v. Hiranmoy Sen and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 11 S.C.R. 83
Bench A.K. Mathur and Markandey Kat Ju JJ.
Decided 12 October 2007

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, and following decision of this Court in SC Chandra's case, the impugned judgment of the Gauhati High Comi dated 16.9.2002 and of the Tribunal dated 19.1.2001 are set aside.

Judgment, page 3

From the headnote

Service Law: Pay Scale-Claim of parity-By Senior Auditors in office of Accountant General with Assistants in Central Secretariat-Grant ot c by courts below-Held: Not Justified since there is no complete identity between the two groups-Moresover, the Government and the Authorities fix the pay scales-Judiciary must exercise self restraint and not encroach into executive or legislative domain-Judicial restraint. ). Respondents-Senior Auditors in the office of the Accountant General, Assam and Meghalaya claimed parity in pay scale with ). Assistants in the Central Secretariat. Both the tribunal

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