Supreme Court of India
Union of India v. Indian Navy Civilian Design Officers Association and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that the Tribunal and the High Court had committed gross error in int erfering with the pay scales recommended by the Fifth Central Pay Commission and accepted by the appellant for the posts of JDOs and CTOs, and in upgrading the pay scale of JDOs making it equivalent to the pay scale of CTOs.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Service Law : Pay scale – Grant of – Respondent association seeking pay scale of Rs.7500-12000 to the Junior Design Officers as allowed to the Civilian Technical Officers (Design) , consequent to the implementation of the Fifth Central Pay Commission – Allowed by the tribunal and the High Court, by equating the posts of JD Os with CTOs, and in fixing the pay scales of JDOs equivalent to that of CTOs – Justification of – Held: Equation and class ification of posts and determination of pay scales is the primary function of the Executive and not of the Judiciary – Courts should not enter u pon
Authorities it was built on
- 1992 Secretary, Finance Department and Ors. v. West Bengal Registration Service Association and Ors.
- 2005 State of Haryana and Ors. v. Charanjit Singh and Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 1988 State of U.P. & Ors. v. J.P. Chaurasia & Ors,
- 1997 Union of India v. Makhan Chandra Roy Etc.
- 2014 Secretary, Department of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension &anr. v. T.V.L.N. Mallikarjuna Rao
- 1997 U.P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad Etc. Etc. v. Udai Ram (dead) through L.rs. and Anr. Etc. Etc.
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