Supreme Court of India

John D’ Souza v. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation

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Reported as [2019] 13 S.C.R. 770
Bench Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 16 October 2019

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Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: ss. 33(2)(b) – Inquiry under – Scope of – Dismi ssal of workman – Since another industrial dispute was pen ding, application u/s 33(2)(b) by the employer, seeking p ermission to effectuate the dismissal order – Labour Court dism issed the application holding that dismissal of the workman was not justifie d – Order of Labour Court was upheld by Single Judge of High Court – Division Bench of High Court set aside the orders of courts below holding that jurisdiction u/s. 33(2)(b ) could not be expanded to permit the parties to lead evidence whic h was never produced

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