Supreme Court of India · 2008-02-25
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH DIV. vs KUMESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/26503
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH DIV.
- Respondent
- KUMESH
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE & HARJIT SINGH BEDI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court modified the High Court's order regarding back wages in a labour dispute, reducing the awarded amount from 50% to 25%. The Court affirmed the Labour Court's award while adjusting the back wages payable to the respondent. The decision emphasizes the Court's discretion in modifying awards based on the circumstances of the case.