Chennai Court February 2000 Judgments

Anna Transport Corporation Ltd. Vs. Presiding Officer, Labour Court an ...

Court: Chennai

Reported in: [1999(82)FLR765]; (2000)IILLJ385Mad; (2000)1MLJ664

R. Balasubramanian, J.1. The second respondent joined duty as a conductor in the petitioner-Corporation on January 10, 1976. From January 11, 1976 to January 18, 1976; from January 19, 1976 to February 7, 1976; and from February 8, 1976 to March 18, 1976 he was on leave with permission. From March 19, 1976 to September 26, 1976, on which date a chargememo was issued to the second respondent, he unauthorisedly absented himself, is the case of the writ-petitioner. On that basis a domestic inquiry was conducted and the enquiry officer gave his report on December 3, 1976, finding the second respondent guilty of all the charges levelled against him. Accepting the report of the enquiry officer, the disciplinary authority passed on order, dated January 22, 1977. The said order reads as follows: ;'As per the regulations of the Transport Corporation, the second respondent is deemed to have left the services of his own with effect from March 19, 1976.'This order is taken as a dispute before the ...