Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 639 · Decided 18 November 2003
The High Court Employees Welfare Association, Calcutta and ORS. v. State of West Bengal and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 639 · [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 712
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 134/1999
- Decided
- 18 November 2003
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI, G.P. MATHUR (3-judge bench)
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 229(2)
Headnote
Constitution of India, I950: C Article 229(2)-Draft Calcutta High Court Service Rules-Approval by Governor-High Court employees-Revision of pay scales-Draft Rules approved by Chief Justice forwarded for approval of Governor-State Government not recommending draft rules for approval of under Article 229(2) has the power to refasi~ grant of approval, D provided there is "very good reason" for the same-Record reveals sufficient degree of exchange of ideas between the State Government and the Chief Justice but the matter is unresolved due to lack of consensus-The
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