Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 112 · Decided 25 April 1966
State of Bihar v. S. K. Roy
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 112 · [1966] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 259
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 158/1965
- Decided
- 25 April 1966
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, V. RAMASWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
259 Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes Act, 1948, Sec. 2(c)-"Employer"-meaning of-by reference to the meaning of an "owner", of a "coal mine"-as defined in Sec. 2, Mines Act, 1952. The respondent owned a coke plant which originally belonged to a group of land which formed part of the coal fields beneath which the coal mine was worked. The respondent did not mine or excavate coal himself nor carry on any operation for the purpose of obtaining coal. His coke plant was a bye-product Plant in which hard coke as well as some other bye­ products
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