THE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, LAHORE vs TALIB HUSSAIN — 1971 PLC 331

Citation: 1971 PLC 331

Court: Labour Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-04-16

Parties: THE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, LAHORE vs TALIB HUSSAIN

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Case cited as 1971 PLC 331

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Muhammad Jamil Asghar Title: THE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, LAHORE vs TALIB HUSSAIN Case No.: Appeals Nos. LPR-188 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1971-04-16 Reported As: 1971 PLC 331 Result: proceedings, discharg Judgment ORDER This is an appeal against the order of the learned Chairman, Industrial Court, Central Zone, Lahore passed under section 31 of the Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1959 whereby the order of dismissal of Talib Hussain, respondent dated 19-7-1967 passed by the District Manager, Government Transport Service, Lyallpur was set aside and he was ordered to be re-instated in service with full benefits. It was observed that the order of dismissal dated 19-7-1967 was illegal for the following reasons:- (a) That the order of dismissal could not have been passed without the permission of the Industrial Court because Indus--trial Disputes Nos. 9/67 and 14/67-concerning the employees of the Government Transport Service, Lyallpur were pending in that Court. (b) Neither any charge-sheet was communicated to Talib Hussain nor any inquiry was held against him and the show---cause, notice prior to the order of dismissal was also not given. The facts of the case briefly stated are that Talib Hussain respondent was a junior clerk in Government Transport Service stationed at Lyallpur. On 10-2-1967, he was transferred to the sub- office, Jhang. The respondent on 23-2-67 submitted an application Exh. R-2 to the District Manager,…

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