STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. SHEOJI AND ANR.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal has been preferred by the State against the judgment of the learned Single Judge dated 29/08/2002 dismissing S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 5092/2001 filed by the State against the award passed by the learned Labour Court, Kota dated 28/05/1997.

(2.) FACTS in brief are that the Respondent - workman challenged his retrenchment from service w.e.f. 01/09/1983 without compliance of Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act despite having completed 240 days of work in one calendar year.

(3.) DURING the course of hearing before this Court the learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent -workman submitted that although the workman is interested for being reinstated in the job, but the Respondent -workman agrees to forgo the award with regard to 50% of the back wages allowed by the Labour Court.