Supreme Court of India

The State of Punjab & Another v.. Dharam Pal

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Reported as [2017] 14 S.C.R. 569
Decided 5 September 2017

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the view expressed by the High Court is absolute impeccable. c.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Service Law: Officiating appointment - On the higher posts - Financial benefit - Entitlement - Respondent-employee given o(ficiating appointment on regular basis -As per the office orders. the employee Was not entitled to financial benefits of the higher qlficiating post - Writ petition by the employee seeking financial benefits of the higher officiating posts - Allowed by High Court - On appeal. held: As per rules 4.13. 4.22 and 4.24 of Punjab Civil Services Rule.~. the· employee was entitled to financial benefits of higher officiating posts - Punjab Civil Services Rules - rr. 4. I 3. 4.12

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