The State Government having refused the claim, they approached the High Court by way of writ petitions.
The High Court relying upon the earlier decision of the same companyrt in Civil Writ Petition No.
876 of 1988 granted the relief and hence the present appeals.
While they companytinued as employees of private schools much prior to the Haryana State was formed, the State of Haryana by issuance of Notification dated 3rd January, 1968 revised the pay scales of the teaching personnel with effect from 1st December, 1967.
By the impugned judgment the High Court has directed that the respondents would be entitled to the same scales of pay and privileges as are available to their companynter parts in government schools.
These respondents acquired higher qualification while companytinuing in service and therefore claimed higher scales of pay as is being admissible to their companynter parts in government schools.
As from April 1, 1990 the teachers employed in aided schools shall be paid the same salary and dearness allowance as is paid to teachers employed in the government schools.
876 of 1988 was disposed of with the direction that the State would determine the benefits available to the teachers in the light of the judgment of Supreme Court including the grant of increments as has been granted to their companynter parts working in the government schools.
Admittedly the respondents are JBT teachers in Privately Managed Aided Schools in Ambala District in the State of Haryana.
5354 of 1991 and 10324 of 1992.
B. PATTANAIK, J. Delay companydoned.
Leave granted.
These appeals by special leave are directed against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana dated 19th August, 1994 in Civil writ Petition Nos.
