Supreme Court of India

Laxmi Devi Sugar Mills v. Nand Kishore Singh.

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Reported as [1956] 1 S.C.R. 746
Bench Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati J.
Decided 4 October 1956

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that, on the record as it stood, the Labour Appellate Tribunal was justified in refusing to the appellant the permission to dismiss the respondent from its employ.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Industrial Dispu!e-Application fm· permission to dismiss a workman-Resolution passed at a meetina of the Labour Union for removal of the General Manager-Vice-President of the Union addre'5ing the meeting to instigate the workers, if guilty of misconduct and indiscipline-Refusal to answer queries bv the General Manager, if an act of insubordination-Theory of dual capacity, if tenablc­ Dismissal, if can be permitted on a ground not included in the charge -Industrial Disputes (Appellate Tribunal) Act (XLVIII of 1950) -U. P. Industrial Disputes Act, 19<1,7 (U. P. Act XXVIIl of 1947), •· a,

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