Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1106 · Decided 25 October 2007
State of Punjab and ORS. v. Surinder Singh and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1106 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 707
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5607/2001
- Decided
- 25 October 2007
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
B +- ~ Service Law: ~ Daily wage employees-Claim for equal pay for equal work- c Allowed by trial court and High Court-HELD: There should be complete and total identity between two persons similarly situate'd so as to grant equal pay for equal work-In case of a regular appointee, he has undergone is discharging same functions as a D regular employee, the authorities are not bound to grant equal pay to y him as he is appointed for a short term and has not faced selection process-Orders of High Court and the trial court are set aside. S. C. Chandra and Ors. v. State of Jharkhand and Ors.,
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