Supreme Court of India

Secretary, Department of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension &anr. v. T.V.L.N. Mallikarjuna Rao

Neutral citation
Reported as [2014] 13 S.C.R. 149
Bench Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 9 December 2014

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the respondents are not entitled to the benefit as they sought for F before the Tribunal or the High Court, all the impugned orders passed by the CAT Benches and the High Courts in favour of the respondents being illegal are set aside.

Judgment, page 26

From the headnote

Service law - Posts of Electronic Data Processing - Reorganization of the posts - Data Entry Operators (DEO) Grade to Grade - DEO Grade seeking placement in c the DEO Grade on the basis of their educational qualification - Held: Grade is a promotional grade and . only those DEO Grade who have 6 years of experience are· eligible for such promotion - The promotional grade and entry grade cannot have the same pay scale and in absence of declaration that rationalization of pay scale of Electronic Data Processing posts was illegal, no such benefit could be granted - DE Os Grade- are not entitled

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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