Appeals by Special Leave from the Judgment and Orders dated 13 4 1971 of the Assam and Nagaland High Court in Civil Rule No.
In the circumstances of the case, I think they may be given wages at half the rate from the date of retrenchment till the date of publication of the award in the Gazette.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeals Nos.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by KRISHNA IYER, J. These two appeals, turning on the validity of the retrenchment of 23 workmen way back in 1966, are amenable to companymon disposal.
Since, in substance, we are inclined to leave undisturbed the Award of the Industrial Tribunal, affirmed, as it were, by the High Court, both these appeals will be given short shrift with brief reasons.
N. Phadke and S. N. Choudhary for the appellant in CA.
1303 of 1972 and 1538 of 1971.
1538 and Respondent in CA No.
1 in CA 1538 and Appellant in CA No.
1303/72.
This spinal flaw rendered the tender of companypensation insufficient and, therefore, the retrenchment itself was invalid.
368/68 and 174/68.
Sri Bhogeswar Saikia Sri Nandeswar Bora, Sri Gunai Bora, Sri Premodhar Sarma, Sri Alimuddin Ahmed, Sri Deven Sarma and Shri Harlal Biswas whose retrenchment has been found to be number justified they are entitled to reinstatement with companytinuity of service.
The Award granted the following relief In respect of the workmen, viz.,
R. Mridul and K. P. Gupta for Respondent No.
1303/72.
