{"id":251271,"date":"2010-01-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-24T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-commanding-officer-vs-k-p-poovamma-wo-k-m-ponnapa-on-25-january-2010"},"modified":"2016-01-20T15:39:45","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T10:09:45","slug":"the-commanding-officer-vs-k-p-poovamma-wo-k-m-ponnapa-on-25-january-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-commanding-officer-vs-k-p-poovamma-wo-k-m-ponnapa-on-25-january-2010","title":{"rendered":"The Commanding Officer vs K P Poovamma W\/O K.M.Ponnapa on 25 January, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">The Commanding Officer vs K P Poovamma W\/O K.M.Ponnapa on 25 January, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: V.Gopalagowda And A.S.Bopanna<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">IN'1\"HE.', HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE:\nDATED THIS THE 25\"\": DAY OF' JANUARY 20 \nPRESENT W'j'}#\n\nTHE HONBLE MR. 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V.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">THE HONBLE MR.J,Us_T1cE:.g};;s.B0\u00a7&gt;AN,NA  M<br \/>\nWRIT PETITION NO.&#8217;5;&#8217;2;274\/2OOQ&#8217;A_&#8221;{&amp;\u00a7\u00a7C;}\u00a7TfjV<br \/>\nBETWEZEN:\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">E THE COMMANDING&#8221;OF&#8217;FIC%3R:&#8217;~,<br \/>\nHQTC (L:_;;A1R MRCE &#8221;  ._ 1  .\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_3\">HERBAL. :11; NP_\\GAR&#8217;POST  &#8216;V<br \/>\n{BANGAE,OREj.&#8212;-560__OQ\u00a73  <\/p>\n<p>2 THE Av1.R&#8217;01::;+&#8217;;(;\u00a7;&#8217;RV1N CHARGE<br \/>\nI{ADE\\\/INiANV5ES1&#8217;R}\\&#8221;I&#8217;IO?*I]&#8221; _<br \/>\n&#8216;AIR i\u00ab:re:Ai;gu&#8217;2~.R&#8221;r\u00a3\u00ab;Rs \u00ab &#8211;<br \/>\nVAYU 1-3:&#8212;-1.AvAN;&#8217; &#8216;SU&#8217;BR\u00a3)TO max<br \/>\nNEW m:LH1-&#8216;1.1&#8217;00&#8243;&#8216;1&#8211;\u00ab&#8217;.: &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>3 _; &#8220;THE U&#8217;N\u00a7.QN&#8217;0mN&#8217;D:A<br \/>\nT  MIN.1s&#8217;rRY&#8217;0v:r.&#8211;I3&#8217;EFE;Ncr::<br \/>\n I&gt;.:\u00ab:I9&#8217;r.._;3Y rrs SECRETARY<br \/>\n&#8216;  _ &#8216;vsQm*I;1&#8217;\u00a731,0cK<br \/>\nNjmzv Dj&#8217;EL&#8217;H1 &#8212; 110 001  PETITIONERS<\/p>\n<p>[BY SR1&#8217;x%A4i~:&gt;1AI2IPRAsAD. ADV.)<\/p>\n<p>  &#8216;,z&lt;&#039;I3 POOVAMMA<br \/>\ngw\/0 K M PONNAIDA<\/p>\n<p>AGEI) ABOUT 59 YEARS<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>WORKING AS &#039;I&#039;ELEPHONE SUPERVISOR<br \/>\n0\/0 &#039;I&#039;}&#8211;iii SENIOR AIR STAFF OFFICER<br \/>\nHQ TRAINING COMMAND. ma f&#8211;{I52};-BBAL<br \/>\nJ.C. NAGAR 13051.&#039;. 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S ri Y. E*Ia1&#8217;ip1&#8217;z\u00bb1..sad . learn ed C e 11 t: F211<\/p>\n<p>Governme1&#8217;11 Stzemciing C0u1&#8217;1se.1 while assa1_i1i1&#8217;1g t&#8217;11e.t\u00bb._sa.iid<\/p>\n<p>order would contend that the imiitire of job    _<\/p>\n<p>the telephorie operator in the &#8216;Ii&#8217;e\u00bb1Mec.()m E)e&#8217;p&#8217;:=11f{nie.IIt,_ 1:5. <\/p>\n<p>not eor11pe11*abie to the work of t.e1;ephj()11.c\u00a3 c)&#8217;p.e1*&#8217;a_t&#8221;c1&#8242; <\/p>\n<p>Indian Airfc)r(_:e. &#8216;\u00a3&#8221;herefore.&#8221;the.CAT&#8217;*was. riciti juetifig\u00e9ti in 2 L&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>graining the parity in the <\/p>\n<p id=\"p_12\">3. Having (?OI}Si(i\u20aci&#8217;\u20ac.\u00a7.iV_V the&#8221;-.cont_er1t.i0n of the<\/p>\n<p>lear-riecih (&#8216;,(}1.1&#8217;AriA1&#8217;E:%(&#8216;;1v t&#8217;cr.4tl:e&#8217;pee-tzitloners, We have perused the<br \/>\norder p\u00e9issted by  &#8220;which is impugned in this<\/p>\n<p>})e.tit&#8217;.ic1.i. A ;;)e1*u7sa1&#8243;-(&gt;1: the said order would ir1dicat.e<\/p>\n<p> the&#8217; &#8216;Ii&#8217;i~ibur1211VV&#8221;&#8216;h\u00e91s merely placed reliance on the<\/p>\n<p>eariier  of the Calcutta Bench in O.A. N0.<\/p>\n<p>87AI&#8221;\/.20Q\u00b06.1&#8217;ri the case of MRINAL KAi\\i&#8217;I&#8221;I SARKAR -vs~<\/p>\n<p>  LTHERS arid the Jodhpur Bench in O.A. N0.<\/p>\n<p> e._&#8217;f3t)\/-2(\u00a7O8 in case of RAJENDRA G13Ht,o&#8217;1&#8217; (&#8216;$5 ANOTHER<\/p>\n<p> &#8221;  UOI \u00e9\u00e9z OTHERS. T hough the learned Counsel for<\/p>\n<p>t<\/p>\n<p>\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>the pei.itione1*s soiiggfit to c*.o1&#8217;1te11d that the same conic}<br \/>\nnot have been relied on, it. is seen &#8216;:t}&#8217;1at the order of the<\/p>\n<p>C211euI&#8217;t.a Bench and Jodhpur Bench is in respeet,_of a<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;\u20ace.1ephoi&#8217;1e operamr of the Indian Airforcte to wE&#8221;:o11i&#8221;&#8216;~1_:_1.f1&#8217;e&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>parity has been granted taking inio &lt;:oI1sic3:.ei&quot;ati(_\u00a7r1e-&quot;the? 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