GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON JOYANTA KUMAR DUTTA V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR

GUWAHATI, India, Nov. 16 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Oct. 16:

1. Heard Mr. S. Chakraborty, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner. Mr. M. Chetia, the learned Government Advocate appears on behalf of the Respondent No. 1 and Ms. A. Biyani, the learned counsel appears on behalf of the Respondent No. 2.

2. The present writ petition has been filed challenging the Award dated 19.01.2023 (hereinafter referred to as, "the impugned award") passed by the learned Labour Court of Assam, Kamrup (M) at Guwahati (hereinafter referred to as, "the learned Labour Court") in Reference Case No. 01/2022 whereby the Award was passed in favour of the Respondent No. 2 and against the Petitioner.

3. The legality of t...