IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE
DATED THIS 'I'HE 301" 'I DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.GOPAI'.AGOWDVA:T' I-
AND
THE HONBLE MRS. JUSTICE ;'I3S.v;:I$IAGAR.zIj~}:1"N A
W.P. N0s.27501/2005 C"/5w"*'Iy.P.No.2429II/2605,.
W.P.No.7475[_2QmQ"§
W.P. N0. 2750 1 / 2005
BETWEEN:
1
THE STATE ?;)F.'_KARNF.fI'AK--EiR.EP BY THE SECY
To
PU_BLIC'~W'OI?§f{S DEPARTMENT
MS BUILDINGS '
I3g\I\IcAL0II+:E:_»I ' I ' ' I "
THE'-CHIEE"EN'€}'II\IEE"E
COMMUN*ICATION AND BUILDINGS NORTH
_; D C c0IvII2QU:\ID,' DILARWAD
' THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
" = I PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT DIVISION
«. _ «D'HAEvII.AE~*0PP AIR STATION
DHAI"?iWF§D
I ASSISTNAT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
FIND SUB DIVISION
I» I '*~.,_N0 1, opp AER S'1'A'£'ION
..=DHARWAD
PETITIONERS
{By Sri: D VIJAYA KUMAR, GOVT. ADV.)
'\I/
W.P.No.24291/2005
BETWEEN:
THE SECRETARY STA OF KARNATAKA
DEPARTMENT OF IRR GATION
M.S.BUILDINGS, BANGALORE
THE ENGINEER-IN--CHIEF
WRDO, ANANDARAO CIRCLE
BANGALORE 560 009
THE CHIEF ENGINEER
IRRIGATION NORTH
BELGAUM
THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER . ' I "
GLBC CIRCLE, JAMKHANDI'=._ _ --
BAGALKOT DISTRICT ._
T1;i'EI'E2<Et¥:U'ffi;E PfiNC%INEER"'
HBO DIVIS1QNa."ATi~IAN..I__ --
EE:.GAUM .D1~sTR1<:.fr"~--.
THE ASSISTANTGGEXECUTIVE ENGINEER
HBC SUBDNISION No.3
. 'HIPPARGI, JAl'J£.Kl~iANDI TALUK
' 'EAGALKQT DISTRICT
. .. PETITION ERS
(By ;)»v1;3AYA KUMAR, AGA)
B K KARIBASANAVAR S / O SR1 BHIIVIAPPA
AGED 46 YEARS,
VVORKING AS LITERATE ASSISTANT
SECOND DIVISION ASSISTANT
IN THE OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT EXEUCTIVE
ENGINEER, HBC SUB DIVISION NO.3. K.N.N.N
LIMITED,HIPARGI,-JAMKHANDI TQEAGALKOT
\\I/'
LflVIITED,H1PARGI,JAMKHAND1 TQ.
BAGALKOT
8 A B KUTOJI
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
S/O ANNAPPA
WORKING AS' NSKILLED LABOURER
IN THE OEEI OF THE ASSISTANT EXEUCTI\fE' °' C
ENGINEER, HBC SUB DIVISION NO.3, K..N_.i\LN
LIMITED,HIPARGI,JAMKHANDI»TQ_,BAGA1,EOT "
9 S C GADDI
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS; _
S/O SHIVASHANKARA ' I I . _
WORKING AS UNSKILLED"LABOURER_ --
IN THE OFFICE OE THE ASS_I:'3TA_NT EXEI.ICTIVE
ENGINEER, HBC SUB D15;/ISI'ON NO.._3. K.N.'N.;N
LIMITED,HIPARGI,JAMIG=LA;?§IDI TQ,BAGALKOT
':;.&};2RS.ESP0NDENTS
(By Sri: R 1CO[.INSELVVF(5R
SR1. P RAJ;ASHEI<AR--.EOR;'.-RI--91,
THISE"WPV1f,FILE'iii3 UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF
THE CONSTITUT1GN=VIOE, 'I-ND.IA_ PRAYING TO SET ASIDE
THE ORDER _ DT;.17.3'.'::.Q'Q_5 BY THE KARNATAKA
ADM1NIST'RATEVE'TR!BUNAL{N APPLICATION NOS. 1700 TO
1708 OF 2005 vIDE.'ANN;A~.
Q2006 ..... ..
III THE, SECRETARY
' STATE OF KARNATAKA
V ..5DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION
1V,E.S.BUILD1NG, BANGALORE
V' THE ENGINEER IN CHIEF
WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
ORGANISATION
ANANDARAO CIRCLE
BANGALORE
V
3 THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL
IN-RARNATAKA
BANGALORE
4 THE CHIEF ENGINEER
IRRIGATEON PROJECT ZONE,
GULBARGA
5 THE EXECUTEVE ENGINEER :
KARANJA PROJECT CONSTRUCTION; "
DIVISION NO.3, EH.ATAMERA,"a I D
TALUK BALK1, EIDAR DISTRICT
;'*DE'T1*IiIONERS
{By Sri: DNIJAYA KUIviARV,S_AO_Aj'""_ -1';
mm;
MR MALLIKARJ_.UN"' . _ I.
S/O PATIL ~
SSYEARS"
JUNIORVVENQNV * _ -- .
R/O PLOT NO. 1,. NIVAS
SHIVANAGAR-(NORTH). _ '
EIDAR585 401- I '
A' ..... .. « RESPONDENT
‘E%y’ S;::..NaSV44DESN-PANDE, ADV.)
A FILED UNDER ARTICLES 228 AND 227 OF
4 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE
“THE ORDER DT. 18.8.2005 PASSED BY THE KAT IN
..jIfA”fE>PL1CATE0N NO5670 OF 2005 VIDE ANNE-3X.A.
Thtsc petitionscoming on for PRELIMENARY HEARING
E’ this day, V GOPALA GOWDA made the following:
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0 R D E R
The state has challenged the orders passed by the KAT
on various applications by which the tribunal following its
earlier decision in application No.91?-4 disposed of..___on
22.9.2004 granted the relief sought for by the applicaiitsu
the petitioner–state was directed to pay the *
herein the salary and other monetary.benefitslyirriiterrnslxof
they being regularized in their res:pecjt_’iveV posts theifiii/_A
department. The earlier 01’der.s ofrvthe were
questioned by the state in Writ l5etition and
connected writ petitions the’ Division of this court by
its order dated 17..9.2oo9…s..pi5le1d. “Q:-._d;§’r’i,,o’f the tribunal
and direlcteVd”.i.hfat were entitled to time
bound advpancenientfincI=erneni.. in terms of the Kamataka
Civil Services {‘l’ime ‘i3oU._n(1.;fladvancement Rules, l983. In
~”vy”iew._of<.the' O1V'_ClCI'SA"C')§"vU..'3.i.':' court passed in the aforesaid writ
if-petiti"u–ns;._it*isstibmitted at the bar that these writ petitions
also Would' have? to be dismissed and hence, similar orders
'may be passed in these writ petitions.
if I l"We have perused the orders passed by this court dated
p in Writ Petition No. 12136/06, in which the similar
fluyearlier order of the KAT is challenged. the said order was
considered with reference to the aforesaid rules since the
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respondents employees were working as Group ‘D’ employees
in their respective offices and their services were regularized
pursuant to the Government Order dated l6.8.199V¢§_}o.n
certain terms and conditions particularly conditions-.’.j1€):{a}5.
10{b} and i10(d) of the said order held .the”
conditions clearly stated that after reg4nij.ariezatio’n”of~.__th.e_
services of the employees, the Government Qrzlierivdid
state that on their regulaI’i’I'{.ation’t.l:riej,r _won’ld._ beK§entitled
to such benefits and tliere restrfiction, the
benefit of the said rules were’ respondents in
those writ the present
respondents V V employees therefore
they wotildv benefits under the
aforesaidlriileslasyl court. Accordingly, the writ
petitions a1’e””..disrnissed as” being devoid of merit and the
“V..respvojnden:t/employees«* are entitled for time–bound
V’-,adiv3;11cpeinent’-. increment in terms of the said rules are
extended to’V’the.a1respondents.
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JUDGE
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JUDGE
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