Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 592 · Decided 6 May 2008
The Telephone District Manager & ORS. v. Keshab Deb
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 592 · [2008] 7 S.C.R. 835
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3324/2008
- Decided
- 6 May 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14; Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Casual labour - Termination - Right of election in the matter of choice of forum -- Where an employee maintains a C writ petition not only on the ground of violation of equality clause enshrined under Art. 14 of the Constitution but also on ground of violation of the Act, 1947, he has an option to choose his own forum- Constitution of India, 1950 - Art. 14. Termination of casual worker - Grant of compensation - Tribunal as well as the High Court held that the termination al Respondent-workman was illegal - Correctness of - Held: On facts, correct - However,
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