Supreme Court of India
G.P. Sangeetha and Ors Etc Etc v. The State of Kerala
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered opinion that since the two group of teachers cannot claim equivalence qua experience in rendering service as teachers, the same is a valid criterion for differentiation in pay scales.
Judgment, page 9
In brief
The appellants are Higher Secondary School Teachers, Junior (HSST Jr.) in Government aided schools in Kerala, appointed as part-time teachers by direct recruitment under a Government Order dated 13th May 1998. Teachers holding the same HSST Jr. part-time posts but who reached them by transfer or promotion from high schools and other lower schools were paid full-time pay and allowances, while the direct recruits were not, although the qualifications, duties, working periods and responsibilities of both groups were identical.…
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