TILE DISTRICT MANAGER, GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT SERVICE, HYDERABAD vs — 1971 PLC 132

Citation: 1971 PLC 132

Court: Labour Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-07-01

Parties: TILE DISTRICT MANAGER, GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT SERVICE, HYDERABAD vs FAKIR MOHAMMAD AND ANOTHER

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Case cited as 1971 PLC 132

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title:TILE DISTRICT MANAGER, GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT SERVICE, HYDERABAD vs FAKIR MOHAMMAD AND ANOTHER Case No.: Date of Judgment:1970-07-01 Reported As: 1971 PLC 132 Result: N/A Judgment DECISION This is an appeal against an order dated the 14th of March 1970, whereby the learned Chairman of the 1st Industrial Court, Karachi, ordered the re-instatement of the respondent, Fakir Mohammad, on the ground that he had been wrongly dismissed' by the appellant. The learned Court also granted full back benefits. 2. There are two questions that require consideration. One is as to whether the respondent, Fakir Mohammad, was wrongly dismissed and as to whether he is entitled' to full back benefits from the date that he was dismissed to the date that the impugned order was passed: So far as the question of wrongful dismissal is concerned. I' have gone through the record. of this case and I have come of the conclusion-that the order .of the learned Court cannot be challenged. The only point that requires consideration is the question of "full back benefits". In this connection, the facts necessary are these. Fakir Mohammad was dismissed - on 6th August 1966. He made an application under section 31 of the Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1959 (herein. after called the Ordinance of 1959), on 5th January 1967. The application was disposed of, as already mentioned, on 14th March 1970. The application remained pending for a little over…

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