Supreme Court of India · 2013-05-01
SOHAN LAL vs STATE OF HARYANA .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2006/32136
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SOHAN LAL
- Respondent
- STATE OF HARYANA .
- Author
- RANJAN GOGOI
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI P. SATHASIVAM
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the Labour Court's award regarding the retirement of Sohan Lal under Section 10(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, affirming that the appellant was retired on medical grounds after being found unfit for duty. The Court noted that attempts were made to provide alternative employment, which were unsuccessful, and that the appellant received all retiral benefits as per the guidelines established in Anand Bihari & Ors. Vs. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation, Jaipur & Anr. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the legality of the retirement order.