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Tate of Uttarakhand & Ors. v. Smt. Sureshwati

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Reported as [2021] 1 S.C.R. 166
Bench L. Nageswara Rao, Navin Sinha and Indu Malhotra JJ.
Decided 20 January 2021

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the School has established that the Respondent had abandoned her service in 1997, and had never reported back for work.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Labour Laws Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – s. 25- – Complaint – All eging illegal retrenchment of service – Complainant initially a ppointed as Assistant Teacher in a private school and worked as such for a period of about 11 months (from July 1993 to 21.5.1 994) – Thereafter, worked as a Clerk (from 1.7.1994 till 1.7.1997 i.e. when she abandoned the service) – In the year 2005 the sch ool started receiving Grants-in-Aid and hence came to be govern ed by Uttaranchal School Education Act, 2006 – Complaint was filed before the school after 9 years i.e. on 15.7.2006 a lleging retrenchment of

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