Supreme Court of India

M/s. Reetu Marbles v. Prabhakant Shukla

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Reported as [2009] 16 S.C.R. 34
Bench Tarun Chatterjee J.
Decided 3 December 2009

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We are of the considered opinion that such a conclusion could have been reached by the High Court only after recording cogent reasons E in support thereof.

Judgment, page 12

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t" Labour Laws: c Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: Back wages - Termination of workman - Held by Labour Court as illegal - Reinstatement after 15 years without back wages - High Court granting full back wages - HELD: Payment of full back wages upon an order of termination being .. declared illegal cannot be granted mechanically for the period when the workman remained out of service and contributed nothing to the institution - Workman did not place on record of Labour Court any material to show that he was not gainfully employed during the long period of 15 years when he was out of service of

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