Supreme Court of India

Uttaranchal Transport Corporation v. Sanjay Kumar Nautiyal

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 549
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 27 February 2008

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the order of the High Court is set B aside.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Labour Laws: Dismissal - Gross misconduct - Breach of trust - Dismissal of Respondent Bus Conductor for gross misconduct c in duty and misappropriation of public funds/ticket money - Justification - Held: Justified - Respondent, who was acting in a fiduciary capacity, was guilty of breach of trust - Courts > ""'\ below erred in holding the punishment imposed upon him to be disproportionate - UP Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - s.2(1- ). Respondent was employed as a Bus Conductor in Appellant-Transport Corporation. On a surprise checking by the personnel of Appellant-Transport Corporation.

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