Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 1011 · Decided 1 September 2015
U.P. State Road Transport CORP. &ANR. v. Gopal Shukla & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 1011 · [2015] 10 S.C.R. 423
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2038/2012
- Decided
- 1 September 2015
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136; Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
B U.P. Industrial Disputes Act, 1'947 - s. 6(2-A) - Bus conductor with appellant-Corporation carried 25 passengers without ticket - Disciplinary proceedings - Dismissal from C service - Industrial dispute raised - Labour court set aside the dismissal order and passed the award relating to allegation of personal gain and corruption was not established - High Court upheld the 0 award- On appeal, held: The said misconduct does not stand on a lesser footing than embezzlement or corruption and results in loss of faith and breaches the trust - Charge pertaining to personal gain
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