Supreme Court of India · 2010-08-06
UNION OF INDIA vs R. VASUDEVA MURTHY
- Citation / case number
- SC 2002/6842
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- UNION OF INDIA
- Respondent
- R. VASUDEVA MURTHY
- Author
- Deepak Verma
- Bench
- DALVEER BHANDARI,DEEPAK VERMA, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of Office Memorandum No.13(1)-IC/91 dated 19.10.1994 regarding the revision of pay scales for Draughtsmen across various government departments. The Court held that the O.M. aimed to ensure pay parity among Draughtsmen performing similar functions, and clarified the implementation of the pay scales established in prior notifications. The Court emphasized the need for uniformity in pay scales and upheld the decisions of various High Courts that had extended benefits under the O.M.