Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 195 · Decided 31 March 2003
S.M. Nilajkar and ORS. v. Telecom District Manager, Karnataka
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 195 · [2003] 3 S.C.R. 156
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1239/2001
- Decided
- 31 March 2003
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, BRIJESH KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Industrial Disputes Act Section 2(uo), 2(oo)(bb)
Headnote
labour laws: Industrial Displlles Act, 1947-Sections 2(oo)(bb) and 25F-Employment C of workmen on casual basis under a project-Termination of service on completion of work-Non-co111pliance of Section 25F-Justiflcation of-labour Court's order for reinstatement with 50% back wages challenged by way lo retrenchment-However, back wages denied in view al delay in raising the D dispute-Division Bench held workmen covered under Section 2(ou)(bb) finding the employment as project based--Ref"erence held to be vitiated on the ground of delay-On appeal held, employment H'as project
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