IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 12731 of 2020 With CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR DIRECTION) NO. 1 of 2022 In R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 12731 of 2020 With R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 774 of 2021 ================================================================

STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.

Versus DHULABHAI FULABHAI MALIVAD & ANR.

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Appearance: In Special Civil Application No.12731 of 2020 MS SWEETY SAMARA, AGP for the Petitioner(s) No. 1,2 MR PARESH J BRAHMBHATT(9788) for the Respondent(s) No. 1 RULE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 2 ================================================================

Appearance: In Special Civil Application No.774 of 2021 MR PARESH J BRAHMBHATT(9788) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MS SWEETY SAMARA, AGP for the Petitioner(s) No. 1,2 RULE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2 ================================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA P. MAYEE Date : 27/04/2026 COMMON ORAL ORDER

1. Both the writ petitions challenge the award dated 04.02.2019 passed in Reference (T) No.349 of 1999, whereby the learned Labour Court has gran