ALL INDIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION vs UNION OF INDIA .

The Supreme Court upheld the recommendations of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission regarding the revision of pay and allowances for judicial officers, as per its orders dated 27 July 2022, 5 April 2023, and 19 May 2023. The Court affirmed the principles underlying judicial pay and allowances, referencing the earlier decision in All India Judges Association v Union of India. The judgment clarified that except for three modified allowances, the recommendations of the First National Judicial Pay Commission were maintained, ensuring consistency in judicial remuneration.