Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 120 · Decided 4 March 2005

Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board v. Jagdish Chandra Sharma

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2005 INSC 120 · [2005] 2 S.C.R. 559
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1339/2003
Decided
4 March 2005
Bench
N. SANTOSH HEGDE, TARUN CHATTERJEE, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 226; Industrial Disputes Act

Headnote

labour laws: Industrial Disputes Act, 1947-Section I IA-Madhya Pradesh Industrial C Relations Act, 1962-Section JO? A-Misconduct-Charges of physically assaulting superior officer at work place followed by unauthorised absence from duty, found proved against the delinquent employee-Punishment of Court on ground that the punishment was punitive-Order of labour Court though reversed by Industrial Court in D appeal, was restored by High Court in its writ jurisdiction-Interference with punishment imposed by the employer-Propriety of-Held : On facts, the punishment imposed was not so harsh or

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