Supreme Court · 1954 INSC 92 · Decided 14 October 1954
Bijay Cotton Mills LTD. v. The State of Ajmer
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1954 INSC 92 · [1955] 1 S.C.R. 752
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 188/1954
- Decided
- 14 October 1954
- Bench
- MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, VIVIAN BOSE, B. JAGANNADHADAS, T.L. VENKATARAMA AIYYAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 43, 32, 19(1)(g)
Headnote
COURT REPORTS BIJAY COTTON MILLS LTD. v. THE STATE OF AJMER. [MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN C. J., MuKHERJEA, VIVIAN BosE, JAGANNADHADAS and VENKATARAMA AYYAR JJ.) [1955] Constitution of India, A1"ts. 19(1)(g), 19(6)-Minimum Wages Act (XI of 1948) ss 3, 4 and 5-Appropriate Government-Fixing to fix the minimum rate of wages in an industrial dispute between the employer and the employed and it is a criminal offence not to pay the wages thus fixed under the Act. ~ Held, that the restrictions imposed upon the freedom of con­ tract by the fixation of minimum rates of wages though
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