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2010 Supreme(SC) 257

R.V.RAVEENDRAN, K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN
Manager, K. V. S. S. Mandawar – Appellant
Versus
Mukesh Kumar Sharma – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellants : S.K. Deshote, Sr. Adv., Ms. Rashmi Singhania, Sarad Kumar Singhania, Advs., with him for the Appellants.
For the Respondents:Dr. Sumant Bhardwaj, Ms. Archana Pathak Dave, Shiv Kumar Sharma, Ms. Mridula Ray Bharadwaj, Advs., for the Respondents.

JUDGMENT

K. S. Radhakrishnan, J. —

Leave granted.

2.Notice was issued on the special leave petition on the limited question of award of full back-wages on reinstatement. Labour Court, Bharatpur vide its award dated 3.4.1996 ordered reinstatement with full back wages when the service of the respondent was terminated without enquiry and without assigning any reasons. The writ petition filed by the appellant was dismissed on 11.5.1999 which was ultimately affirmed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Rajasthan vide its judgment dated 4.3.2008. The said order is challenged in this appeal. Respondent workman then filed an application under Section 33(C)(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act 1947 before the Labour Court Bharatpur as LCC 1/2005 for computation of monetary benefits. The Labour Court passed an order dated 3.9.2008 awarding a total amount of Rs.5,16,032.01 towards back wages. Though the respondent was reinstated in service on 9.6.2005, there is serious dispute between the parties as to whether, the respondent was gainfully re-employed during the period he was out of service. Further it was also stated that the appellant Co- operative Society is not financially sound to meet t


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