Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 841 · Decided 20 September 2018
M. L. Singla v. Punjab National Bank and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 841 · [2018] 11 S.C.R. 455
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1841/2010
- Decided
- 20 September 2018
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, S. ABDUL NAZEER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 11
Headnote
Service Law - Dismissal from service - Appellant was dismissed from service, on basis of a domestic enquiry, by the respondent no.1-bank on the ground of misconduct - Labour Court set aside the order of the dismissal and granted appellant 50% back wages along with reinstatement Labour Court - On appeal, held: Labour Court committed jurisdictional error as it failed to decide the validity and legality of the domestic enquiry and thereafter, if domestic enquiry was found to be legal and proper, then it was to consider the proportionality of the punishment given to
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