Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-23
Jeetubha Khansangji Jadeja vs Kutchh District Panchayat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jeetubha Khansangji Jadeja
- Respondent
- Kutchh District Panchayat
- Author
- S. Ravindra Bhat
- Bench
- Chief Justice, Indira Banerjee, S. Ravindra Bhat
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Jeetubha Khansangji Jadeja, finding that his termination from employment by the Kutchh District Panchayat was unlawful as it violated the procedural requirements of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The court emphasized that the appellant was entitled to due process and reinstatement due to the lack of just cause for termination. The judgment underscores the importance of adhering to established legal procedures in employment matters.