KARNATAKA STATE PVT. COLLEGES LECT.ASSO. vs STATE OF KARNATAKA

The Supreme Court held that the provision for a one-day break in service for temporary teachers was struck down as ultra vires, emphasizing that such differentiation was unnecessary and arbitrary, violating Article 14 of the Constitution. The Court invalidated the order for fixed salary payments to temporary teachers, asserting that all teachers performing the same work should receive equal remuneration. Furthermore, the Court condemned the management's failure to conduct regular selections within six months of vacancies, mandating adherence to rules for filling permanent positions.