IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 19643 of 2015 With R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 10262 of 2016 ==========================================================

DITABHAI NARJIBHAI MOHANIYA Versus RANGE FOREST OFFICER & ANR.

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Appearance:

SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 19643 of 2015 MR DIPAK R DAVE, ADVOCATE for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MS SWEETY SAMARA, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2 SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 10262 of 2016 MS SWEETY SAMARA, AGP for the petitioner-State MR DIPAK A DAVE, ADVOCATE for the respondent- workman ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA P. MAYEE Date : 10/03/2026

ORAL ORDER

1. Both these writ petitions impugn the common judgment and award dated 27.08.2015 passed by the learned Labour Court, Dahod in Reference (LCD) No. 14 of 2011.

2. The factual matrix in the present case is that the petitioner herein in Special Civil Application No. 19643 of 2015 was working as a Watchman with respondent No.1 since 1989 and had served continuously for more than 7 years before he came to be terminated orally w.e.f. 26.05.1996.