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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK – Appellant
Versus
MANOJ KUMAR – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of the case and its factual background. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. contentions of the punjab national bank regarding the tribunal's award. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 3. arguments of the workman opposing pnb's claims and asserting his rights. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32) |
| 4. court's analysis of the decisions and observations of the tribunal. (Para 35 , 36 , 40 , 41 , 44 , 45) |
| 5. court's ruling on the regularization of services and its implications. (Para 66 , 70 , 75 , 79 , 83 , 85 , 90 , 91 , 101) |
| 6. final judgments and orders concerning the writ petitions. (Para 102 , 103 , 104 , 106) |
JUDGMENT :
CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J.
1. The instant writ petitions under Article 226 read with Article 227 of the Constitution of India (“Constitution” hereinafter) has been filed by the respective petitioners challenging the award dated 14th February, 2007 (“impugned award” hereinafter) passed by the learned Presiding Officer, Central Government Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court in Industrial Dispute bearing ID No. 158/1999.
FACTUAL MATRIX
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