Supreme Court of India

P. Gopinathan Pillai v. University of Kerala & Ors.

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Reported as [2020] 4 S.C.R. 239
Bench Ashok Bhushan and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 8 April 2020

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In view of the foregoing discussion, we do not find any merit in the appeal which is dismissed accordingly.

Judgment, page 15

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Kerala University Act, 1974 – s.2(2), (7), (19), (27) and (28) – Appellant was appointed as Project Officer in Cen tre for Adult Continuing Education and Extension (CACEE) – Appointme nt was accorded sanction by University of Kerala – University i mplemented the University Grants Commission (UGC) scale of pay to the CACEE staff – Appellant was also given the UGC pay scale – Appellant promoted as Assistant Director in the CACEE – UGC rev ised the scale of pay of the CACEE at par i.e. Director, Ass istant Director and Project Officer corresponding to the pay scale of Associate Professor,

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