Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-20
RAM MANOHAR LOHIA JOINT HOSPITAL vs MUNNA PRASAD SAINI
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/8777
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAM MANOHAR LOHIA JOINT HOSPITAL
- Respondent
- MUNNA PRASAD SAINI
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV KHANNA
- Bench
- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE BELA M. TRIVEDI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV KHANNA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court partially interfered with the High Court's order that upheld the Labour Court's decision to reinstate Munna Prasad Saini, finding him to be an employee of Ram Manohar Lohia Joint Hospital. The court noted the Labour Court's reliance on attendance records and the failure of the appellants to produce necessary documentation. The outcome affirmed the Labour Court's authority in determining employment status and the entitlement to compensation for unemployment.