STATE OF WEST BENGAL vs KAMALA PRASAD .

The Supreme Court upheld the Calcutta High Court's decision directing the appellants to recognize the respondents as Class III employees under the provisions of the Calcutta University, First Statute 1979. The Court emphasized that the respondents were entitled to all benefits and privileges associated with their posts, and their demotion to Class IV was deemed illegal. The Court affirmed the High Court's order for the disbursement of arrears of pay and other service benefits from 03.10.1975, reinforcing the enforceability of the Civil Court's decree under Section 34 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 and Section 9 of the Civil Procedure Code.