Supreme Court of India

Management of Coimbatore District Central Co-operative Bank v. Secretary, Coimbatore District Central Co-operative Bank Employees Association and Anr.

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Reported as [2007] 5 S.C.R. 430
Bench C.K. Thakker and Tarun Chatterjee JJ.
Decided 23 April 2007

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What the Court ordered

We hold that neither the learned Single Judge nor the Division Bench of the High Court was justified in interfering with the action taken by the Management and the award passed by the D Labour Court, Coimbatore which was strictly in consonance with law.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

c Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: s.10/Constitution of India, 1950; Articles 14, 142, 226, 227: Jllegal Strike in a Public Utility Service/Bank-Settlement between Management & Union-Some employees not only continued the strike but prevented other employees from resuming duty-Disciplinary proceedings initiated and they were placed under suspension-Inquiry- errant workmen did not participate in the disciplinary proceedings-They were found guilty of offences as charged-Authority passing of an order of punishment against them by awarding stoppage of increment for 1-4 years with cumulative effect

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