Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 177 · Decided 9 September 1965
The Sawatram Ramprasad Mills CO. LTD. v. Baliram Ukandaji and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 177 · [1966] 1 S.C.R. 764
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 525/1964
- Decided
- 9 September 1965
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH, S.M. SIKRI (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 227; Industrial Disputes Act Section 33C(l), 33C
Headnote
Industrial Disputes Act (14 of 1947), ss. 251, 31 and 33C-~~tate Act applicable ro industry-AppLicat'on /or compensation for lay uff-Juris­ dlction to decide. The respondents, who were the workmen of the appellant, applied to the Second Labour Court, Bombay, under s. 33C(l) of the claiming compensation for lay-off during a certain period. The appellant contended that : ( i) the Labour Court had no jurisdiction as the dispute fell to be tried under the C.P. and Berar Industrial Disputes (Settlement) Act, 1947; and (ii) the application under s. 33C was incom. pctent,
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