Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 9 · Decided 5 January 2010
Harjinder Singh v. Punjab State Warehousing Corporation
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 9 · [2010] 1 S.C.R. 591
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 587/2010
- Decided
- 5 January 2010
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16; Industrial Disputes Act Section 25
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: A B Article 226 and Articles 38, 39(a) to (e), 43 and 43-A read c with the Preamble - Writ jurisdiction - High Court substituting the award of reinstatement passed by Labour Court, by directing compensation to workman - HELD: High Court committed serious jurisdictional with the well reasoned award passed by Labour 0 Court, on the premise that initial appointment of workman was illegal and unconstitutional, particularly, when no such plea was raised before Labour Court - While exercising jurisdiction under Article 226 and/or 227 in such matters, High Courts
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