ARVIND GAUTAM Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This Full Bench has been constituted by Hon'ble the Chief Justice on a reference made by one of us (Hon'ble M. Katju. J.) by order dated 20.7.1998 in Writ Petition No. 23076 of 1998 and upon the reference made in Writ Petition No. 24009 of 1998 by order dated 27.7.1998.

(2.) We have heard learned counsel for the parties. The question referred to us relates to the interpretation of the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in U. P. State Road Transport Corporation and another v. U. P. Parivahan Nigam Shishuksh Berozgar Sangh and others. AIR 1995 SC 1115.

(3.) A perusal of the reference order indicates that the questions which fall for consideration are as follows :