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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M.DHANDAPANI, J
The Management Rep. by its General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation(Salem) Ltd – Appellant
Versus
The Special Joint Commissioner of Labour – Respondent
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| 1. driver dismissed for diesel misconduct and absconding; prior division bench confirmed simultaneous filing. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. petitioner defends enquiry; respondent claims natural justice violation. (Para 5) |
| 3. enquiry unfair due to same-day proven minute after single witness. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 4. reinstatement without back wages, upholding labour court order. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
ORDER
This petition has been filed challenging the impugned order dated
25.09.2024 passed in A.P. No 217 of 2023 by the 1st respondent, the Special Joint Commissioner for Labour, Chennai and seeking to quash the same.
2.The case of the petitioner Management is that the second respondent joined as a Driver in the petitioner Corporation on 07.08.2012. On 08.07.2023, while employed as a driver of the bus bearing Registration No. 29/N 2170, he drove the bus from Krishnagiri Town Branch near Kaveripattinam bus stand. During inspection, the Inspector of the petitioner Corporation examined the diesel card and diesel tank lock. The second respondent failed to give proper answers and refused to sign the memorandum. Further, he instigated the passengers and created a commotion among them, and thereafter absconde
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