Supreme Court of India

Manager, R.B.I., Bangalore v. S. Mani and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] 2 S.C.R. 797

Bench N. Santosh Hegde J.

Decided 14 March 2005

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated in the impugned judgment, affirmed the findings of the Industrial Tribunal as also the learned Single Judge.

Judgment, page 27

From the headnote

Labour Laws : Industrial Disputes Act, I947 c Sections 25F and 25B-Reinstatement-Respondent-workmen appointed as "Ticca Mazdoors" (non-regular Mazdoors) in Reserve Bank of India(RBI) not absorbed in regular service for alleged misconduct-Request for re employment not granted-Industrial dispute-Tribunal directed re-instatement with full back wages on grounds that they had completed 240 days of service and their terminations were brought about without compliance of S.25F-On facts, held : The findings of Tribunal are wholly perverse-It wrongly placed the burden of proof on Appellant-employer

Authorities it was built on

1996 Bansilal Farms Etc. v. Umarani Bose and Ors. cited by 39
2002 M/s. Essen Deinki v. Rajiv Kumar cited by 10
2004 Executive Engineer Zp Engg. Divn. and Anr. v. Digambara Rao cited by 9
2005 Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation and Anr. v. S.G. Kotturappa and Anr. cited by 4
1997 Union of India and Ors. v. Shri Bihari Lal Sidhana cited by 4

Where later benches applied it

2013 Asst. Engineer, Rajasthan Dev. Corp. & Anr. v. Gitam Singh relied on
2012 Union of India v. Ibrahim Uddin & Anr. relied on
2021 Pradeep S/o Rajkumar Jain v. Manganese Ore (india) Limited & Ors. referred to
2019 Badri Vishal Pandey and Ors. v. Rajesh Mittal and Ors. referred to

Of those, 2 relied on · 2 referred to

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