Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 920 · Decided 31 July 2025
CH. Joseph v. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation & Other
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 920 · [2025] 8 S.C.R. 320
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9986/2025
- Decided
- 31 July 2025
- Bench
- J.K. MAHESHWARI, ARAVIND KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 12(3)
Headnote
i) Whether the retirement of the appellant on medical grounds due to colour blindness, without offering alternative employment, is legally sustainable in light of applicable service regulations and binding settlements; ii) whether Clause 14 of the Memorandum executed u/s.12(3) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, remains valid, binding, and enforceable despite the subsequent 1986 settlement and internal administrative circulars; iii) whether the respondents complied with their duty to make a bona fide assessment of alternative employment
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