Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 369 · Decided 3 April 2007
The Depot Manager, Apsrtc v. B. Swamy
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 369 · [2007] 4 S.C.R. 764
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1766/2007
- Decided
- 3 April 2007
- Bench
- B.P. SINGH, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Industrial Disputes Act Section 2A(2)
Headnote
""" Service Law ,.. c Dismissal-Bus conductor-Found guilty of issuing tickets of lower · denomination than the actual fare to I 6 illiterate female passengers- Dismissed from service-Labour Court holding misconduct as proved and justifying removal-High Court holding the his fresh appointment-Held: Mere fact that this was first occassion D when the respondent was caught, is no ground to hold that it was accidental- A Conductor of a bus enjoys faith reposed in him-He performs only duty of issuing tickets to passengers and accounting for fare collected from
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