2026 LLR WEB 755 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT Ordinary Home Guards are not entitled to regular pay and service benefits of State Police Force. EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK - Bombay Home Guards Act, 1947 - Gujarat Police Act, 1951 - Regularisation - Daily duty allowance - The petitioners, appointed as ordinary Home Guards under Section 3 of ...... read full judgement

2026 LLR WEB 754 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT Labour Court cannot travel beyond the terms of reference under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES - Scope of reference - Jurisdiction of Labour Court - Section 10(1)(c) and 10(4) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Section 25(o) - Transfer - Retrenchment - Closure of un...... read full judgement

2026 LLR WEB 753 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT Termination without medical examination or due procedure warrants lump sum compensation, not reinstatement, where service is short. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES - Termination - Eye injury - Medical examination - Section 25F - Lump sum compensation - Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - The petitioner-workman, employed as a Driver, sustaine...... read full judgement

2026 LLR WEB 752 - GUJARAT HIGH COURT Where an employer fails to appear in conciliation proceedings and prevents the workman from resuming duty, the plea of abandonment of service is not sustainable against a finding of illegal termination under Section 25F. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES - Illegal termination - Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - Abandonment of service - Conciliation proceedings - Non-appearance of employer - Scope of writ juris...... read full judgement