GAURANG KANTH
Bhartiya Chikitsa Kendriya Parishad – Appellant
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P. O. Industrial Tribunal No-III – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
GAURANG KANTH, J.
1. The case at hand is a Writ Petition preferred under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The Petitioner/Bhartiya Chikitsa Kendriya Parishad/Central Council of Indian Medicine (hereinafter referred to as the “Council”) in the present case is aggrieved by the Award dated 02.03.2001 passed by the Industrial Tribunal No. III in I.D. No. 109/87 titled as In the matter of Industrial Dispute: between the Management of M/s Bhartiya Chikitsa Kendriya Parishad and Its Workman Sh. Satpal (hereinafter referred to as “impugned award”).
2. In the impugned award, the learned Labour Court has held that the services of Respondent No. 2/workman were terminated illegally and unjustifiably and therefore he was entitled to be reinstated with full back wages with effect from the date of termination and continuity of services as there was no evidence on the part of the Management of the gainful employment of the Workman. Being aggrieved by the said decision, the Petitioner has prayed for issuance of a writ in the nature of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ thereby setting aside the impugned award.
THE FACTS GERMANE FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF THE PRESENT WRIT PETITION
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Chaitanya Prakash and Ors. Vs. H. Omkarappa reported as 2010 (2) SCC 623
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Municipal Corporation of Delhi & Ors. v. Mahavir & Ors. reported as 2002 (65) DRJ 553 (DB)
Reliance State Road Transport Corporation and Ors. v. Zakir Hussain reported as (2005) 7 SCC 447
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Venu Gopal v. Divisional Manager reported as AIR 1994 SC 1343.
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