Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 180 · Decided 23 September 1966
State of Assam v. Horizon Union & Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 180 · [1967] 1 S.C.R. 484
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1565/1966
- Decided
- 23 September 1966
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 7A(3)(aa), 7A
Headnote
Industrial Disputes Act (14 o/ 1947), n. 7.4(3) (aa), 7.4(3) (b)­ Addi1ional Dis1ric1 Judge, officia1lng as Registrar, High Court, i/ quaJ/. fied-Labour Court if J'ribunal withins. 7A(3)(b). The High Court quashed the appointment of the second respondent as Presiding Officer of an Industrial District Judge for three years as required by s. 7A(3)(aa) of the Industrial Disputes Act. In appeal to this Court, the appellant-State contended that though the respondent did not work as Additional District Judge for the full period of three years be satisfied the requirement of the
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