Supreme Court Decisions/Judgements Directory

Judges: M K C J I, S Mohan

16 November, 1992·ORDER S. Mohan, J.1. The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India has been preferred by the National Federation of State NFC (Physical Education) Teachers' Associations.2. Petitioner No. 1 (Federation) has a membership of 7,000 Physical Education Teachers working in the various sc...

Judges: M H Kania Cj, N M Kasliwal And K Ramaswamy, Jj Act Civil Services Icar Scientists S2 And S3 Grades Fixation Of Pay Scales Constitution Of India, 1950 Article 14 I C A R Scientist Pay Scales Revision Disparity In Revised Pay Scale Prescribing Lower Pay Scale To Senior Scientists Than Their Junior Counterpart Held Not Justified Headnote The Imperial Council Of Agricultural Research, A Society Established Under The Societies Registration Act In The Year 1929 Was Redesignated As The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research After The Advent Of Independence Till 1965, The Icar Was Largely Functioning As A Coordinating Agency And Apex Body For Financing Research Projects, But With Effect From 1966 The Administrative Control Over The Indian Agriculture Research Institute Iari And Other Such Institutes Were Transferred To Icar, Simultaneously Placing The Staff Of Such Institutes At The Disposal Of The Icar A Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Was Set Up In The Ministry Of Agriculture And The Said Department Came Into Existence On 15 12 1973 The Icar Was Fully Financed By The Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Of The Government Of India Icar Started An Agricultural Research Service With Effect From 1 10 1975, And The Relevant Grades And Pay Scales As On 31 12 1985 Were Grade Of Scientist S In Pay Scale Rs 550 900, Scientist S I In Rs 700 1300, Scientist S 2 In Rs 1100 1600, And Scientist S 3 In Rs 1500 2000 The Scientists Of The Icar Who Were Earlier Covered By The Third Pay Commission Pay Scales Had Been Demanding Parity In Pay Scales With The Employees Of The Agricultural Universities Who Were Also Financed By The Icar After Persistent Demand, The Icar Agreed To Revise The Pay Scales With Effect From 1 1 1986 By Notification Dated 9 Th March, 1989 This Notification Benefited Some Of The Scientists, But Was Denying The Principles Of Equal Pay For Equal Work In The Case Of The Appellants And The Like, And The Said Notification Had Further Placed Persons Much Junior To Many Of The Appellants In A Higher Scale Of Pay, Resulting In Violation Of The Fundamental Rights Of The Appellants Guaranteed Under Articles 14 And 16

13 November, 1992·PETITIONER:HERDEO KAUR AND ORS.Vs. RESPONDENT:RAJASTHAN STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION AND ANR. DATE OF JUDGMENT13/03/1992 BENCH:KULDIP SINGH (J) BENCH:KULDIP SINGH (J) YOGESHWAR DAYAL (J) CITATION:1992 AIR 1261 1992 SCR (2) 272 1992 SCC (2) 567 JT 1992 (2) 409 1992 SCALE (1)662 ACT:Motor Vehic...

Judges: M Kania, N Kasliwal, N Singh

13 November, 1992·JUDGMENT M.H. Kania, CJI1. These appeals are against the Judgment of a Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court in Writ Petition No. 370 of 1976 connected with Writ Petition No. 373 of 1976. The appeals can be shortly disposed of.2. The appellant is a manufacturer of dry cell batteries. Zinc cans,...

Judges: R M Sahai Reddy, Jj

13 November, 1992·CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 8244 of 1983.From the Judgment and Order dated 22.7.1980 of the Kerala High Court in Second Appeal No. 171 of 1976.E.M.S. Anam of the Appellants N. Sudhakaran for the Respondents.The Judgment of the Court was delivered by R.M. SAHAI, J. Whether a junior...

Judges: L Sharma, K Ramaswamy, N Venkatachala

13 November, 1992·Judgment N. Venkatachala, J.1. Leave granted.2. This appeal raises the questions as to inter se seniority between Ramvir Singh the appellant and D.N. Gupta - rcspondcnt-4 in the cadre of Medico Social Workers of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi (for short 'the Hospital') and the validity of...

Judges: K Singh, N Kasliwal

13 November, 1992·JUDGMENT N.M. Kasliwal, J.1. This appeal by grant of special leave is directed against the judgment of the Patna High Court dated 26th February, 1981.2. The appellant filed a suit for declaration, permanent injunction and recovery of 35 possession of a single storeyed pucca house standing on plot No...

Judges: M H Kania Cj, N M Kasliwal And K Ramaswamy, Jj Act Civil Services Icar Scientists S2 And S3 Grades Fixation Of Pay Scales Constitution Of India, 1950 Article 14 I C A R Scientist Pay Scales Revision Disparity In Revised Pay Scale Prescribing Lower Pay Scale To Senior Scientists Than Their Junior Counterpart Held Not Justified Headnote The Imperial Council Of Agricultural Research, A Society Established Under The Societies Registration Act In The Year 1929 Was Redesignated As The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research After The Advent Of Independence Till 1965, The Icar Was Largely Functioning As A Coordinating Agency And Apex Body For Financing Research Projects, But With Effect From 1966 The Administrative Control Over The Indian Agriculture Research Institute Iari And Other Such Institutes Were Transferred To Icar, Simultaneously Placing The Staff Of Such Institutes At The Disposal Of The Icar A Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Was Set Up In The Ministry Of Agriculture And The Said Department Came Into Existence On 15 12 1973 The Icar Was Fully Financed By The Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Of The Government Of India Icar Started An Agricultural Research Service With Effect From 1 10 1975, And The Relevant Grades And Pay Scales As On 31 12 1985 Were Grade Of Scientist S In Pay Scale Rs 550 900, Scientist S I In Rs 700 1300, Scientist S 2 In Rs 1100 1600, And Scientist S 3 In Rs 1500 2000 The Scientists Of The Icar Who Were Earlier Covered By The Third Pay Commission Pay Scales Had Been Demanding Parity In Pay Scales With The Employees Of The Agricultural Universities Who Were Also Financed By The Icar After Persistent Demand, The Icar Agreed To Revise The Pay Scales With Effect From 1 1 1986 By Notification Dated 9 Th March, 1989 This Notification Benefited Some Of The Scientists, But Was Denying The Principles Of Equal Pay For Equal Work In The Case Of The Appellants And The Like, And The Said Notification Had Further Placed Persons Much Junior To Many Of The Appellants In A Higher Scale Of Pay, Resulting In Violation Of The Fundamental Rights Of The Appellants Guaranteed Under Articles 14 And 16

13 November, 1992·PETITIONER:P.J. THOMAS Vs. RESPONDENT:TALUK LAND BOARD AND ORS. DATE OF JUDGMENT12/03/1992 BENCH:FATHIMA BEEVI, M. (J) BENCH:FATHIMA BEEVI, M. (J) KANIA, M.H. (CJ) KASLIWAL, N.M. (J) CITATION:1992 AIR 1144 1992 SCR (2) 147 1993 SCC Supl. (1) 300 JT 1992 (2) 307 1992 SCALE (1)667 ACT:Kerala Land...

Judges: M H Kania Cj, N M Kasliwal And K Ramaswamy, Jj Act Civil Services Icar Scientists S2 And S3 Grades Fixation Of Pay Scales Constitution Of India, 1950 Article 14 I C A R Scientist Pay Scales Revision Disparity In Revised Pay Scale Prescribing Lower Pay Scale To Senior Scientists Than Their Junior Counterpart Held Not Justified Headnote The Imperial Council Of Agricultural Research, A Society Established Under The Societies Registration Act In The Year 1929 Was Redesignated As The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research After The Advent Of Independence Till 1965, The Icar Was Largely Functioning As A Coordinating Agency And Apex Body For Financing Research Projects, But With Effect From 1966 The Administrative Control Over The Indian Agriculture Research Institute Iari And Other Such Institutes Were Transferred To Icar, Simultaneously Placing The Staff Of Such Institutes At The Disposal Of The Icar A Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Was Set Up In The Ministry Of Agriculture And The Said Department Came Into Existence On 15 12 1973 The Icar Was Fully Financed By The Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Of The Government Of India Icar Started An Agricultural Research Service With Effect From 1 10 1975, And The Relevant Grades And Pay Scales As On 31 12 1985 Were Grade Of Scientist S In Pay Scale Rs 550 900, Scientist S I In Rs 700 1300, Scientist S 2 In Rs 1100 1600, And Scientist S 3 In Rs 1500 2000 The Scientists Of The Icar Who Were Earlier Covered By The Third Pay Commission Pay Scales Had Been Demanding Parity In Pay Scales With The Employees Of The Agricultural Universities Who Were Also Financed By The Icar After Persistent Demand, The Icar Agreed To Revise The Pay Scales With Effect From 1 1 1986 By Notification Dated 9 Th March, 1989 This Notification Benefited Some Of The Scientists, But Was Denying The Principles Of Equal Pay For Equal Work In The Case Of The Appellants And The Like, And The Said Notification Had Further Placed Persons Much Junior To Many Of The Appellants In A Higher Scale Of Pay, Resulting In Violation Of The Fundamental Rights Of The Appellants Guaranteed Under Articles 14 And 16

13 November, 1992·PETITIONER:DR. S.M. ILYAS AND ORS.Vs. RESPONDENT:INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND ORS. DATE OF JUDGMENT13/11/1992 BENCH:[M.H. KANIA CJ., N.M. KASLIWAL AND K. RAMASWAMY, JJ.] ACT:Civil Services:ICAR-Scientists-S2 and S3 grades-Fixation of pay scales. Constitution of India, 1950:Article 14-...

Judges: M H Kania Cj, N M Kasliwal And K Ramaswamy, Jj Act Civil Services Icar Scientists S2 And S3 Grades Fixation Of Pay Scales Constitution Of India, 1950 Article 14 I C A R Scientist Pay Scales Revision Disparity In Revised Pay Scale Prescribing Lower Pay Scale To Senior Scientists Than Their Junior Counterpart Held Not Justified Headnote The Imperial Council Of Agricultural Research, A Society Established Under The Societies Registration Act In The Year 1929 Was Redesignated As The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research After The Advent Of Independence Till 1965, The Icar Was Largely Functioning As A Coordinating Agency And Apex Body For Financing Research Projects, But With Effect From 1966 The Administrative Control Over The Indian Agriculture Research Institute Iari And Other Such Institutes Were Transferred To Icar, Simultaneously Placing The Staff Of Such Institutes At The Disposal Of The Icar A Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Was Set Up In The Ministry Of Agriculture And The Said Department Came Into Existence On 15 12 1973 The Icar Was Fully Financed By The Department Of Agricultural Research And Education Of The Government Of India Icar Started An Agricultural Research Service With Effect From 1 10 1975, And The Relevant Grades And Pay Scales As On 31 12 1985 Were Grade Of Scientist S In Pay Scale Rs 550 900, Scientist S I In Rs 700 1300, Scientist S 2 In Rs 1100 1600, And Scientist S 3 In Rs 1500 2000 The Scientists Of The Icar Who Were Earlier Covered By The Third Pay Commission Pay Scales Had Been Demanding Parity In Pay Scales With The Employees Of The Agricultural Universities Who Were Also Financed By The Icar After Persistent Demand, The Icar Agreed To Revise The Pay Scales With Effect From 1 1 1986 By Notification Dated 9 Th March, 1989 This Notification Benefited Some Of The Scientists, But Was Denying The Principles Of Equal Pay For Equal Work In The Case Of The Appellants And The Like, And The Said Notification Had Further Placed Persons Much Junior To Many Of The Appellants In A Higher Scale Of Pay, Resulting In Violation Of The Fundamental Rights Of The Appellants Guaranteed Under Articles 14 And 16

13 November, 1992·PETITIONER:ANANT B. TIMBODIA Vs. RESPONDENT:UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. DATE OF JUDGMENT26/02/1992 BENCH:KASLIWAL, N.M. (J) BENCH:KASLIWAL, N.M. (J) KANIA, M.H. (CJ) RAMASWAMI, V. (J) II CITATION:1992 AIR 1272 1992 SCR (1) 997 1992 SCC Supl. (2) 145 JT 1992 (2) 59 1992 SCALE (1)527 ACT:Import-Expor...

Judges: K Singh, P Sawant

12 November, 1992·1. The petitioner-society was registered under Section 3(A) (as applicable to the State of U.P.) of the Societies Registration Act, 1860. The Certificate of Registration granted to the Society expired in October, 1983. The petitioner applied for the renewal of the Certificate of Registration. Since ...