Supreme Court of India
G H P. Singaravelan & Ors. Etc. Etc v. The District Collector, Tiruppur and Dt & Ors. Etc. Etc.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the foregoing discussion, we find no reason to interfere with the impugned judgment.
Judgment, page 18
From the headnote
Service Law: Pay-scales – Claim of – Selection Grade and Special Grade of pay scales of Rs. 5000-8000 and Rs. 5500-9000 respectively in terms of GOMs 162 – Grant of said pay scales to around 3000 drivers by various decisions rendered by the High Court and this Court – Appellants-drivers in various departments of Government of Tamil Nadu, claiming parity – High Court rejected the claim of the appellants – On appeal, held: Person cannot invoke Art. 14 to claim a benefit extended to someone similarly placed if he is not lawfully entitled to such benefit in the first place – Art. 14 embodies the…
Authorities it was built on
- 2000 Kunhayammed and Ors v. State of Kerala and Anr.
- 2019 Khoday Distilleries Ltd. (now Known as Khoday India Limited) and Others v. Sri Mahadeshwara Sahakara Sakkare Karkhane Ltd., Kollegal (under Liquidation) Represented by the Liquidator
- 2013 Basawaraj & Anr. v. The Spl. Land Acquisition Officer
- 2010 Fuljit Kaur v. State of Punjab & Ors.
- 2019 State of Odisha & Another v. Anup Kumar Senapati & Another
Where later benches applied it
- 2024 Rajesh Mitra @ Rajesh Kumar Mitra & Anr. v. Karnani Properties Ltd.
- 2021 Rajesh Pravinchandra Rajyaguru v. Gujarat Water Supply & Sewerage Board and Ors.
- 2025 Hindustan Construction Company Ltd. v. Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam Limited
Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to · 1 mentioned
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