Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 135 · Decided 13 February 2007
Divisional Controller, G.S.R.T.C. v. Kadarbhai J. Suthar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 135 · [2007] 2 S.C.R. 550
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3212/2002
- Decided
- 13 February 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act; Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Labour Laws: ) .. c Termination-On account of misconduct-Labour Court held that since workman was acquitted in criminal case, he is entitled to reinstatement without back wages-High Court ordered 75% of full back wages-On appeal, held Labour Court had taken note of previous acts of misconduct wages is not correct. D Disciplinary proceedings-Termination on account of misconduct- Acquittal in criminal case-Held, would not nullijj; the decision taken in the departmental proceedings.· 'I E Back wages-Entitlement to full back wages, when termination not found lawful-Held, there is
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