Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1004 · Decided 4 August 2009
U.P. State Road Transport Corporation v. Nanhe Lal Kushwaha
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1004 · [2009] 12 S.C.R. 331
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5114/2009
- Decided
- 4 August 2009
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, DEEPAK VERMA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 11A
Headnote
t ~ U.P. Industrial Disputes Act - s. 11A - Power under- Interference with quantum of punishment - Conductor charged for carrying passengers wi(hout ticket on six c occasions - Removal from service - Labour court reinstating with 75.% back wages - High Court holding that employee not to be paid benefits - Sustainability of - Held: Not sustainable - It must be spelt out in clear and cogent manner whether punishment is disproportionate to the 0 -~ gravity of charge - High Court passed the order without .. discussing any materials on record and also principles of law - Employee
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