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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
MAHESWARA RAO KUNCHEAM
Chairman/Managing Director, A.P. Power Generation – Appellant
Versus
A. Subba Rao – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. background of writ petitions against the award. (Para 1 , 2 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. details on contract labour regulations and apgenco. (Para 3 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. workers’ claims and apgenco’s counterarguments. (Para 11 , 12 , 14) |
| 4. tribunal findings and evidence assessment. (Para 15 , 16 , 18) |
| 5. consideration of maintainability of the industrial dispute. (Para 22 , 24 , 27) |
| 6. discussion of the g.o. and tribunal rulings. (Para 29 , 31 , 33) |
| 7. conclusion on writ petition outcomes. (Para 35 , 39) |
OREDR :
1. W.P.No.22668 of 2008 has been filed by the A.P. Power Generation Corporation (herein after for the sake of brevity referred to as "APGENCO"), being aggrieved by the Award dated 31.01.2008 made in I.D No.127 of 2004 passed by the Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court, Guntur/2nd Respondent (in short "Tribunal") and seeking quashing of the same. The said I.D was filed by the 1st Respondent / Workman, which was published in the A.P Gazette in G.O.Rt.No.513, dated 12.03.2008, where under Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court, passed an Award in I.D.No.127 of 2004 by directing the APGENCO to employ the petitioner as and when they make regular appointment in their Organisation by relaxin
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