Supreme Court of India

State of Rajasthan v. Ganeshi Lal

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Reported as [2007] 12 S.C.R. 1197
Bench Dr. Arijit P Asa Yat and P. Sathasiv Am JJ.
Decided 10 December 2007

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Industrial Disputes Act, 1947-s. 2(s)-Termination of employee of Law department of State Government-Industrial dispute raised­ Resisted on the ground that the department is not an 'industry'- Courts below giving relief to workman holding it to be 'industry'­ On_ appeal, held: Law department is not an 'industry '-However, since the employee had been reinstated, it is left to the department to consider continuance of the employee. Judgment-Precedential value of-Applicability-Held: Reliance on a judgment sans its factual background is impermissible- judgment is a precedent on its own facts-Only

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