(1.) THIS is an application by the State Transport Controller, Orissa requesting this court to issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ calling for the records of the Industrial Dispute Case No. 5 of 1963, to set aside and quash the award given therein on 25th November, 1963 by the Industrial Tribunal. Orissa, which was published in the Orissa Gazette dated, 13th December 1963 and whereby the order of dismissal passed on 19th December 1960 against their employee Lakhman Pradhan was held illegal and unjust and he was ordered to be reinstated.
(2.) LAKHMAN Pradhan was appointed by the management of the Orissa State transport Service (hereinafter described as the management) on 19th November 1957 as a cleaner purely on a temporary basis (vide Annexure- A to the written statement filed by the second party before the Industrial Tribunal), It was expressly stated in the letter of appointment that "the services may be terminated at any time without notice. "
(3.) IT is said that during his service Lakhman Pradhan was found misbehaving several times for which charge-sheets were drawn up against him and he was punished.