Supreme Court of India

Municipal Corporation, Faridabad v. Siri Niwas

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 145
Bench N. Santosh Hegde and S.B. Sinha JJ.
Decided 6 September 2004

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For the foregoing reasons the impugned judgments are not sustainable in law and they are set aside accordingly.

Judgment, page 10

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Constitution of India, 1950-Article 226-Judicial review-Scope a/­ Industrial Tribunal held that Respondent having not completed 240 days of working in a year was not entitled to any relief-Writ petition-High Court held that as Appellant did not produce relevant rolls before the Tribunal, an adverse inference should be drawn against it, as it was in possession of best evidence-Only on that basis the writ petition was allowed holding that it could be presumed that Respondent had worked for 240 days-On appeal, held: Tribunal did not draw any adverse inference against Appellant-It was within its

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