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A single-judge bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Justice Chandra Dhari Singh while deciding a writ petition in the case of Sunil Kumar & Ors. The Regional Labour Commissioner ordered the Respondent to take the Petitioner back in service however, due to non-payment of the earnest wages for the period of June 2011 to September 2011, the Petitioner …
The Bombay High Court single bench of Justice R.I. Chagla stayed an arbitral award noting that the Arbitrator contravened the settled law that for a claim for damages, there must be proof of actual loss which is sine qua non for such claim. Moreover, it argued that despite the Arbitrator's acknowledgment that the claim was one of damages, the actual …
The Gauhati High Court has set aside an order passed by the Commissioner of Workmen's Compensation which awarded a compensation of Rs. 3,74,364/- to a driver who allegedly lost vision in one eye in an accident, on the ground that no qualified medical practitioner was examined to assess the loss of earning capacity of the claimant in relation to his …
District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission – I, Hyderabad bench comprising B. Uma Venkata Subba Lakshmi, C. Lakshmi Prasanna and B.Raja Reddy dismissed a complaint against Gulf AirLines noting that the burden of proving the deficiency of service lies on the party making claim. Feeling aggrieved, the Complainant approached the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission – I, Hyderabad, Telangana and filed …