STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. BALU SINGH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Mr. Rajesh Panwar, learned counsel for the appellants -State.

(2.) THE instant Special Appeal has been preferred against the judgment and order dated 19.01.2007 passed in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.6428/2003 sustaining the award dated 01.02.2003 passed by the learned Labour Court, Jodhpur rendered in Labour Case No.219/1999 holding that the retrenchment of the respondent No.1 from service vide order dated 15.03.1996 is invalid, being in violation of Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (for short hereinafter referred to as 'the Act').

(3.) THE appellant -State in the reference contended that the respondent -workman was a daily -wager and was engaged to perform duties as Beldar -cum -Fitter for which he was not issued any order of regular appointment. It disputed that he had worked for 240 days in each calender year prior to date on which his services were terminated.