Pay Anomy of High Court staff
DB dissatsifed with affidavit filed by law Dept
07/12/2018
JAMMU, Dec 6:
In a petition filed by Joginder Singh Bench secretary of the High Court regarding dearth of staff at various level (i.e.) High Court and District Courts, Pay Anomaly in respect of officers and staff and promotional avenues to Law Graduate Readers of the High Court Division Bench of the State High Court Comprising Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Tashi Tabstan shown displeasure affidavit filed by the State and observed that affidavit has been filed in complete ignorance about the burden of work which is undertaken by the Court Staff.
DB further observed that the respondents shall take a holistic view of the nature of duties which are performed by the Court officials and file a response in terms of the order dated 22th October, 2018 as well as order dated 20th November, 2018.
Division Bench found that the respondents have filed the affidavit without bothering to undertake any examination of the pay and benefits which are being drawn by Court Staff in other States. DB further directed respondents to place a comparative chart before this Court of pay scales and benefits which are being drawn by Court Staff in all positions all over the Country including Punjab & Haryana High Court, Delhi High Court, Maharashtra High Court as well as Himachal Pradesh High Court.
DB directed respondents to file affidavit within two weeks. JNF
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