SHANKARLAL Vs. NAGAR PANCHAYAT GAJRAULA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) LEAVE granted.

(2.) APPELLANT was appointed as a daily wager on a remuneration of rs. 20/- per day in the services of respondent No. 1 on 30. 7. 1988. He is said to have been involved in financial irregularities. His services were terminated on and from 16. 7. 1989. He raised an industrial dispute contending that his services were to be regularized after three months of the joining the services. The said contention was accepted by the Presiding officer, Labour Court in his award dated 30th November, 2002. On the said premise, the termination of services of the appellant was found to be illegal. It was directed :

(3.) THE High Court, in its impugned judgment, inter alia, took into consideration the purported misconduct committed by the appellant herein. If services were to be terminated on the ground that he was involved in financial irregularities, a departmental proceeding was required to be initiated against him. As indicated hereinbefore, he was asked not to join his duties w. e. f 16. 7. 1989.