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Aug 01 2003

Prabhat Kumar Patra Vs. West Bengal Surface Transport Corporation Ltd. ...

Court: Kolkata

Decided on: Aug-01-2003

Reported in: 2004(2)CHN411

Bhaskar Bhattacharya, J.1. By this writ application, the writ petitioner, an employee of the respondents, has challenged the order dated June 7, 1005(sic) issued by respondents No. 2 terminating the service from the respondents/Corporation.2. The petitioner was appointed as trainee Conductor(Bus) temporarily on 'no work no pay' basis on certain terms and conditions. Subsequently, the respondent/Corporation appointed the petitioner on probation in the post of Bus Conductor w.e.f January 1, 1994. One of the terms of such appointment was that during probationary period, the service of the petitioner was terminable with 48 hours notice from the side of the Corporation. It was also specified in the said appointment letter that the service of the petitioner should be governed by the Leave Rules and Service Regulations, to be adopted and modified from time to time for the general employees of the Corporation. Such appointment was initially for one year subject of extension from time to time a...


Aug 01 2003

Bikash Talukdar Vs. State of West Bengal and ors.

Court: Kolkata

Decided on: Aug-01-2003

Reported in: (2004)2CALLT4(HC)

A.K. Mathur, C.J.1. This is an appeal directed against the order dated 2nd April, 2001 passed by the learned single Judge whereby the learned single Judge has upheld the objection of the respondents that the present writ petition is not maintainable as the West Bengal State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society Ltd. is not a 'State' within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution. The learned single Judge dismissed the writ petition on the ground that the Cooperative Society is not a 'State' within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution so as to maintain the writ petition. Hence, aggrieved against the aforesaid order the present appeal.2. For convenient disposal of this appeal, brief facts may be narrated. The petitioner was an employee of the West Bengal State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society Ltd. The petitioner challenged the order dated 1.11.1986 whereby he was dismissed from the service. The aforesaid order was passed after holding the regular inquiry. The challe...


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