Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 191 · Decided 11 April 2002

Sharad Kumar v. GOVT. of NCT of Delhi and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2002 INSC 191 · [2002] 2 S.C.R. 1057
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2622/2002
Decided
11 April 2002
Bench
D.P. MOHAPATRA, BRIJESH KUMAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Industrial Disputes Act Section 2(s), 2(K)

Headnote

Labour Laws: Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Sections 2(s), 2(K), JO and 12. Workman-Who is-Determination of-Nature of duties assigned­ Particular or multifarious-Held, ii has to be ascertained from the nature of duties assigned-Mere consideration of designation is not of much importance. A B c of-Held, in order to determine D the principal duty and anci//iary duties performed by an employee to classifo himself as workman-Factual matters, materials including oral evidence required to be examined-Such matters could more appropriately be decided by the Industrial Tribunal/Labour Court

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