M G NAIK Vs. STATE OF GOA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD.

(2.) BY this present petition, the petitioners are seeking directions for declaration that the petitioners as Information Assistants are entitled for the pay scale of Rs. 5500-9000 from the date of the demand and the date on which the respondent Department sent proposal recommending higher pay scale and all consequential benefits. In fact and undisputedly, the petitioners had filed earlier writ petition bearing number W. P. No. 273/2000, which was disposed of on 3. 10. 2000 with the following order :

(3.) THE learned Advocate for the petitioners has placed on record the affidavit which was filed by the Director of Information in said writ petition and paragraphs 4 and 5 thereof read as under :