IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
GOPINATH P., J
FOURRTS (INDIA) LABORATORIES PVT. LIMITED – Appellant
Versus
I.S MAHESH KUMAR MENON – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenge to the labour court order on signature verification. (Para 1) |
| 2. arguments on the procedural legitimacy of the labour court's order. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 3. observation on judicial overreach in requiring personal appearances. (Para 4) |
JUDGMENT
This writ petition has been filed challenging Ext.P13 order dated 09.06.2025 of the Labour Court, Ernakulam, in I.A.No.264/2023 in C.P.No.61/2022 on the file of the Labour Court, Ernakulam. C.P.No.61/2022 is a claim petition filed by the respondent herein under Section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1945 , claiming arrears of salary, subsistence allowance, and compensation from the respondents. The respondent herein filed I.A. No.264/2023, contending that the signatures of the petitioners herein on their vakalatnama before the Labour Court are 'fake and forged'. It was also contended that the seal affixed on the Vakalatnama and the written statement are also not 'real'. The respondent herein, therefore, prayed that the petitioners herein may be directed to appear in person for verifying the genuineness of the signatures and seals contained in the vakalatnama and in the written statement filed before the Labour Court
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