THE DISTRICT MANAGER GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT SERVICE, HYDERABAD vs — 1970 PLC 32

Citation: 1970 PLC 32

Court: Industrial Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-04-17

Parties: THE DISTRICT MANAGER GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT SERVICE, HYDERABAD vs MUHAMMAD RAFIQ

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Case cited as 1970 PLC 32

Judgment Text

Court Name: Industrial Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title:THE DISTRICT MANAGER GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT SERVICE, HYDERABAD vs MUHAMMAD RAFIQ Case No.: Appeal No. HYD-150 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1969-04-17 Reported As: 1970 PLC 32 Result: appeal is dismissed Judgment ORDER This is an Appeal under section 16 of the West Pakistan Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1968. The respondent was employed as conductor in G. T. S., Hyderabad. He was charge. sheeted for misconduct under section 7(2)(1), for habitual negligence or neglect of work, of the -Road Transport Workers Ordinance, 1961. After the enquiry he was dismissed from service w.e.f. 18th December 1967. The respondent made an application under section 31 of the Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1959, hereinafter called the Repealed Ordinance. The application was allowed acid the respondent was ordered to be re-instated with no back benefits. The Department was dissatisfied with the order of the learned Industrial Court and has filed this Appeal. The main contention of Mr. Sirajul Haq Qureshi, the learned Representative for the appellant is that the respondent was dismissed for misconduct not connected with the Industrial Dispute. It is true that the respondent was dismissed for misconduct not connected with the Industrial Dispute and therefore it was not necessary to take the permission of the Industrial Court for terminating the services of the respondent. In. this connection a reference may be made to a case decided…

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