Supreme Court of India

Rashtriya Chem. & Fertilizers Ltd. and Anr. v. General Employees Association and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 5 S.C.R. 457
Bench Dr. Arint Pasa Yat and R. V. Ra Veendran JJ.
Decided 23 April 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the High Court ought not to have given the directions in the manner done and should have left the respondent No.

Judgment, page 10

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Constitution of India, 1950--Article 226-Central Government circular , not prohibiting contractual labour in the establishment-Writ petition challenging the circular-Petitioner conceding that the issue could not be c decided in writ petition-High Court directing Central Government to make reference of the dispute to Industrial Court for adjudication-Held; Not appropriate-High Court was to consider the petitioner's stand when petitioner accepted that certain issues could not be decided in writ petition--- It should have left it to them to avail remedy under 1947 Act-Industrial Disputes Act,

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