Supreme Court of India

Karnataka State Road Transport Corpn. v. Smt. Lakshmidevamma and Anr.

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Bench S.P. Bharucha, V.N. Khare, N. Santosh Hegde, Y.K. Sabharwal and Shivaraj V. Patil JJ.
Decided 1 May 2001

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Labour Laws: c Industrial Disputes Act, 1947-Sections 10 and 13-Domestic enquiry- Termination of service of employee-Right of employer to adduce evidence" in justification of its action-When can be invoked-Held, employer should exercise its right of leading fresh evidence at the first available opportunity and not at any time thereafter during the proceedings before the Tribunal/ LaboW-Court. Right of employer to adduce evidence-In justification of its action- Not a statutory duty-It is a procedure laid down by court to avoid delay )'- in disposal of disputes.

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