AJIT J. GUNJAL, J.

( 1 ) THE Appellant in this appeal was the petitioner in the Writ Petition. In this appeal, the appellant has called in question the correctness of the Order dated September 19, 2000 made in the Writ Petition No. 15020 of 2000 by the learned single Judge confirming the order dated October 29, 1999 made in I. D. (LCM) No. 64/1994 by the Labour Court directing reinstatement of the respondent with continuity of service and back-wages from the date of termination of service till the date of reinstatement with all consequential benefits.

( 2 ) THE facts in brief are as follows: the Appellant in this Appeal is the assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works department. The respondent is the Karnataka state Government Daily Wage Employees' federation [hereinafter referred to as 'the federation']. The State Government, by means of its order dated September 24, 1994, was being of the opinion that an industrial dispute exists between the appellant and the federation, referred the dispute for adjudication to the Labour Court, Mangalore under Section 10 (1) (c) of the Industrial disputes Act, 1947 [hereinafter referred to as 'the Act']. The dispute referred was as to whether

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