Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 523 · Decided 25 October 2005
Surendranagar District Panchayat v. Dahyabhai Amarsinh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 523 · [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 511
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6511/2005
- Decided
- 25 October 2005
- Bench
- S.N. VARIAVA, P.P. NAOLEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 25F
Headnote
B Labour Laws: Industrial Disputes Act, 1947-Section 25F-Retrenchment of workman-Workman's case that he was in service for 10 years and as such C termination illegal for non-compliance of section 25F, G and H, whereas employer's case that workman not completed 240 days of continuous service in a against employer for non-production of record of workman-On appeal held: Burden of proof was on the workman that he D worked continuouslv for 240 days preceding date of termination but he failed to discharge the burden-Also adverse inference was wrongly drawn­ Employer was not entitled to
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