2026 LLR WEB 1277 (JHARKHAND HIGH COURT)
A judgment adjudicating claims of workmen of an establishment in one State cannot found a writ of mandamus for identical relief without adjudication on facts as to a differently placed establishment in another State.

INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES - Regularization - Mandamus against non-State employer - Limited jurisdiction of Labour Commissioner - Res judicata by re-agitation - Article 12 and Article 226 of the Constitution of India - A temporary workman, whose earlier writ petition seeking regularization and back wages against his employer was disposed of for want of factual adjudication, challenged a subsequent order of the Deputy Labour Commissioner declining such relief,... subscribe to read more..