Babu Ram vs Central Coalfields Limited through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director

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2023 Supreme(Jhk) 1173

SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY
Babu Ram – Appellant
Versus
Central Coalfields Limited through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. R.S. Mazumdar, Senior Advocate, Mr. Saurabh Shekhar, Advocate, Mr. Anurag Kumar, Advocate, Ms. Shail Lakra, Advocate
For the Respondent:Mr. Anoop Kumar Mehta, Advocate, Mr. Amit Kumar Sinha, Advocate, Mr. Manish Kumar, Advocate

Table of Content
1. the appeals arise from dismissal orders affecting several workmen. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. key arguments include the applicability of the industrial disputes act. (Para 8 , 9)
3. the significance of procedural adherence underpins the tribunal's authority. (Para 12 , 22 , 23)
4. the appeals are granted, allowing management to pursue disciplinary actions. (Para 30 , 36 , 37)

JUDGMENT :

Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.

These Letters Patent Appeals have been filed against the common judgment dated 16.08.2022 passed in W.P.(L) No.7699 of 2017 and analogous cases whereby and whereunder the writ petitions filed by the appellant(s) (hereinafter referred to as the workmen) have been dismissed. The workmen had filed different writ petitions which were decided by a common judgment impugned in these Appeals.

2. L.P.A. No. 522 of 2022 arises out of W.P.(L) No.1165/2018 in which the appellant is the widow of the workman namely, Late Devi Ram Manjhi. The appellant was also the writ petitioner. L.P.A. No. 524 of 2022 arises out of W.P.(L) No.1474/2018 in which the appellant is the son of the

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2023 Supreme(Jhk) 1173

SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARYBabu Ram – AppellantVersusCentral Coalfields Limited through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director – Respondent

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SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY
Babu Ram – Appellant
Versus
Central Coalfields Limited through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director – Respondent