Ig1atius Toppo, age about 52 years,‘Head Master, S/‘o Late Shri Johan Toppo,. Govt. Middle Scho0l, Basantala, Block Kunkuri, Distt. Jashpur (CG). ’ VERSUS . State Govt. of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Tribal Welfare Depanment, DKS Bhawan, Raipur (CG). . Asstt. Commissioner, .Jashpur, Distt. Jashpur (CG)- . Block Education Ooicer Kunkuri, Distt. Jashpur (CG). Treasuiy Account & Pension Jashpur Distt. Jashpur (CG). (WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA) (SB: Hon‘ble Mr. Satish K. Agnjhotri, J.) _ Present : Shri Somkant Verma, Advocate for the petitioner. Shri Arun Sao, Govt.Advocate for the State. HIGH COURT‘OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 1310 of 2009 RESPONDENTS ORAL ORDER (Passed 0n 5a; day‘ ofMarch 2009 )~< r With the consent ofthe paitles the matter is taken up for hearing finally. _ 1. The petitionei was appomted as Ass1stant Teacher on fixed pay of Rs 100/. Aiter completi6/n of probation, the petitioner was granted regular pay scale. 2: Learned counsel appearing for e petitioner sumits that the issue th b involved in the case is asto whether, the petitioner is entitled to regular pay scale W.e.f. the date of initial appointment or alter completion of probation period ’ 3. ' The issue involved herein was cons1deied by the Madhya Pradesh State. Administrative Tribunal fabalpur in O A No 2445/89 (Madhukant Yadu PETITIONER . ) ‘ and 56 others Vs. State of M.P. & Othem) wherein it was held that the sumlarly Sltuated teachers are entltled to legular pay scale w e f the date of 1mt1a1 appomtment The matter was taken up to Hon'ble Supreme Court. The appeal was dismissed by the Hon'ble‘ Supreme Court upholding the decision of the Tribunal to the effect that the. l Teachers/Assistant Teachers are entitled to regular pay scale from date of initial appointment. ' ,_ 4. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that this Court While considering the same issue in Ram Kumar Sahu and others Vs. State Govt of Chhattisgarh‘and another in Writ Petition (S) No 813 of2007 by order dated 12 02 2007 has granted regular pay scale w e f the date of initial appomtment 5. Learned counsel appearing for the parties jelntly submit that this case is squarely Covered by the decision ofthis Court in the case of Ram Kumar Sahu and others Vs. State Govt. of Chhattis‘garh and another (Supra). However, the state is Lat liberty to verify the facts of appointment asto _ Whether the case of the petitioner is Similar to that of the order dated 12 02 2007 passed by this court m W P (S) No 813 of2007 (Supra) 6. In View of the above this petition is disposed of However liberty is reserved to the pe/titioner to make appropriate application before the concerned authority, if so advised, for consideration of his case in the light of judgment and order dated 12.02.2007 passed'by this court in“ W.P. (S) No. 813 of 2007 (Supra) . No order asto costs.