Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1035 · Decided 12 October 2017
P. Karupaiah (D) THR v. The General Manager Thruuvalluvar Transport Corporation LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1035 · [2017] 10 S.C.R. 557
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4160/2008
- Decided
- 12 October 2017
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
B Service frrnY - Claim of back wages - When not justified - Appellant working as driver with respondent-Corporation was C dismissed from the service because of his involvement in a murder case - Conviction by Sessions Court, however, later acquitted by High Court after the acquittal but was declined back wages for the period in question ~ Writ petition by appellant for grant of back wages, dismissed - Order upheld by ,. Division Bench - On appeal, held: In order to Claim the relief of D back wages along with the relief of reinstatement, the
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