SHILLONG, India, May 6 -- Meghalaya High Court issued the following judgment on April 25:

1. An affidavit on behalf of the State respondents in compliance of the order dated 10.04.2024, has been filed today. In the said affidavit an Office Memorandum dated 03.04.2024, issued by the Secretary, Law Department, has been annexed wherein, in partial modification to a memorandum dated 21.08.2018, the pay scale for the post of Court Officer has been upgraded to Level - 16.

2. Mr. Philemon Nongbri, learned counsel for the petitioner however has submitted that though it is well within the power of the State respondents to modify the earlier memorandum, and to upgrade the pay, the State respondents have however, not yet taken steps to comply with ...