Supreme Court of India

The Depot Manager & Ors. v. Sri S. Krishna

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Reported as [2018] 14 S.C.R. 1263
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 7 December 2018

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What the Court ordered

For the above reason, we allow the present appe al and accordingly set aside the impugned judgment and order dated 24.07.2013 in Writ Appeal No.1344 of 2013 as well as the judgment and order passed by learned Single Judge in Writ Petition No.5632 of 2012.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Labour Laws: Termination of service – Of contract employee Pursu ant to holding departmental enquiry – Departmental appeal as well as review dismissed – Industrial dispute dismissed – W rit petition allowed by Single Judge of High Court relying on it s earlier judgment and directed the employer to re-engage the emplo yee and extend benefit of continuity of service from the date of termination till the date of his re-engagement – The order of Single Judge was affirmed by Division Bench of High Court – On appeal, held: igh Court mechanically issued directions without having re gard to the facts

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