Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 197 · Decided 14 February 2019
Cement Workers’ Mandal v. Global Cements LTD. (Hmp Cements LTD.) & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 197 · [2019] 3 S.C.R. 357
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5360/2010
- Decided
- 14 February 2019
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, DINESH MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 20(c), 20; Constitution; Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Constitution of India: Art. 226(2) - Territorial jurisdiction of the High Court to entertain the petition - Held: Expression "the cause of action, wholly or in part, arises" occurring in Art. 226(2) has to be read in the context of s. 20(c) CPC which deals with filing of the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Civil Courts - Issue as to whether the cause of action for filing the petition, wholly or in part, arose in the context of territorial jurisdiction of the High Court, is to be decided keeping in view the provisions of Art. 226(2) r/w s. 20 CPC
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