A. Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, specifically Sections 2(1)(f) and 4, regarding arbitration and the selection of a seat, two companies incorporated in India have agreed that Zurich, Switzerland will serve as the juridical seat of arbitration. This designation has been clearly e...

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PASL Wind Solutions Private Ltd. Vs. GE Power Conversion India Private Ltd.

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 215 SC

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A. Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996, specifically Sections 2(1)(f) and 4, regarding arbitration and the selection of a seat, two companies incorporated in India have agreed in their contract that Zurich, Switzerland will serve as the juridical seat of arbitration. This designation...

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GUJARAT MAZDOOR SABHA vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Judgement Date : october/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 535 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALPublic Emergency - Emergency powers may only be invoked if the level of economic hardship is so severe that it disrupts public order and poses a threat to the security of India or any part of its territory.A. Factories Act, 1948, Section 5 - Authority to issue exemption notifications - Emerge...

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GOPAL PRASAD vs. BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD

Judgement Date : may/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 380 SC

Headnote :

Indira Benerjee, J.A. Bihar Service Code, 1952, Rule 73 - Bihar Pension Rules 1950, Rule 57 - Retirement - Determination of maximum length of service - The Appellant was appointed at approximately 15 years of age. At the time of the Appellant\'s appointment, there was no minimum age requirement for...

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Steel Authority of India Ltd. Vs. Jaggu

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 539 SC

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The Director, Steel Authority of India Ltd. Vs. Ispat Khandan Janta Mazdoor Union

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 538 SC

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Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd. Vs. State of Haryana

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 439 SC

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UNION OF INDIA & ANR. Vs AVTAR CHAND ETC.

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 147 SC

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The Minimum Wages Act of 1948 states that the appellants failed to pay the respondents the legally mandated minimum wages, instead compensating them with amounts below this threshold. The issue at hand is whether the High Court was correct in dismissing the appellants\' writ petitions. The Supreme C...

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Ragini Sinha Vs. State of Bihar

Judgement Date : january/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 15 SC

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Union of India Vs. M/s. Varindera Constructions Ltd. Etc. [APRIL 19, 2018]

Judgement Date : april/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 295 SC

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National Campaign Committee for Central Legislation on Construction Labour (NCC-CL) Vs. Union of India & Ors. [March 19, 2018]

Judgement Date : march/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 189 SC

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Kerala Private Hospital Association Vs. State of Kerala & Ors. [November 09, 2017]

Judgement Date : november/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 788 SC

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Avishek Raja & Ors. Vs. Sanjay Gupta [JUNE 19, 2017]

Judgement Date : june/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 430 SC

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Lanco Anpara Power Limited Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. [OCTOBER 18, 2016]

Judgement Date : october/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 752 SC

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Bakshi Security and Personnel Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Devkishan Computed Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. [July 26, 2016]

Judgement Date : july/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 524 SC

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Swaraj Abhiyan â€“ (II) Vs. Union of India & Ors. [May 13, 2016]

Judgement Date : may/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 396 SC

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Jakir Hussein Vs. Sabir & Ors. [February 18, 2015]

Judgement Date : february/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

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Smt.Neeta W/O Kallappa Kadolkar & Ors. Etc. Vs. The Div. Manager, MSRTC, Kolhapur [January 13, 2015]

Judgement Date : january/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 29 SC

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M/S Pee Vee Textiles Ltd. Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. [December 10, 2014]

Judgement Date : december/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 773 SC

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Sanobanu Nazirbhai Mirza & Ors. Vs. Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service [October 3, 2013]

Judgement Date : october/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 699 SC

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Safiya Bee Vs. Mohd. Vajahath Hussain Alias Fasi (December 16, 2010)

Judgement Date : december/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 952 SC

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K.K. Ahuja Vs. V.K. Vora & ANR. [2009] INSC 1141 (6 July 2009)

Judgement Date : july/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 511 SC

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Marathwada Agricultural University & Ors Vs. Marathwada Krishi Vidyapith,M.S.K.S. & Ors [2007] Insc 879 (29 August 2007)

Judgement Date : august/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 678 SC

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Lingegowd Detective & Security Chamber (P) Limited Vs. Mysore Kirloskar Limited & Ors [2006] Insc 275 (4 May 2006)

Judgement Date : may/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 275 SC

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M/S Lakshmi Precision Screws Ltd. VS. Ram Bahagat [2002] INSC 340 (13 August 2002)

Judgement Date : august/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 340 SC

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Kerala State Electricity Board & ANR Vs. Kurien E.Kalathil & Ors [2000] INSC 363 (19 July 2000)

Judgement Date : july/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 360 SC

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State of Gujarat & ANR Vs. Hon'ble High Court of Gujarat [1998] INSC 487 (24 September 1998)

Judgement Date : september/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 487 SC

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Uptron India Limited Vs. Shammi Bhan & ANR [1998] INSC 73 (6 February 1998)

Judgement Date : february/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

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Municipal Council Hatta Vs. Bhagat Singh & Ors [1998] INSC 66 (5 February 1998)

Judgement Date : february/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 66 SC

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Pali Devi & Ors Vs. Chairman Managing Committee & ANR [1996] INSC 264 (15 February 1996)

Judgement Date : february/1996, Citation : 1996 Latest Caselaw 195 SC

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Gujarat Electricity Board,Thermal Power Station, Ukai, Guja Vs. Hind Mazdoor Sabha & Ors [1995] INSC 266 (9 May 1995)

Judgement Date : may/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 262 SC

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H.R. Adyanthaya Vs. Sandoz (India) Ltd. [1994] INSC 424 (11 August 1994)

Judgement Date : august/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 418 SC

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Dena Nath & Ors Vs. National Fertilizers Ltd. & Ors [1991] INSC 310 (22 November 1991)

Judgement Date : november/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 310 SC

Headnote :

In its previous ruling from 1991 (1) P.L.R.I., the High Court determined that both the principal employer and the contractor could face prosecution under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970, if they failed to comply with sections 7 and 12 of the Act, respectively. Additionally,...

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Mangananese Ore (India) Ltd. Vs. Chandi Lal Saha & Ors [1990] INSC 337 (1 November 1990)

Judgement Date : november/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 337 SC

Headnote :

The Government of India, through a notification issued under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, established the minimum wage rates for various categories of employees working in the Manganese Mines. The appellant Company was compliant with these minimum wage requirements for its workers. In addition, the...

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P. Sivaswamy Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1988] INSC218 (10 August 1988)

Judgement Date : august/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 217 SC

Headnote :

Section 4 of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 eliminates the bonded labour system, declaring that upon the Act\'s commencement, all bonded labourers are released from any obligation to perform bonded labour.A Secretary from a social organization in Tamil Nadu sent a letter to the Court...

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Binod Mills Co. Ltd., Ujjain (M.P.) Vs. Suresh Chandra Mahaveer Prasadmantri, Bombay [1987] INSC 156 (6 May 1987)

Judgement Date : may/1987, Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 155 SC

Headnote :

Section 3 of the Madhya Pradesh Sahayata Upkram (Vishesh Upbandh) Adhiniyam, 1978 allows for the designation of a State industrial undertaking as a relief undertaking, while Section 5 provides for the suspension of lawsuits or other legal actions against such relief undertakings. It prohibits the in...

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Catering Cleaners of Southern Railway Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 33 (4 February 1987)

Judgement Date : february/1987, Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 33 SC

Headnote :

Over twenty-five years ago, in the case of Standard Vacuum Refining Company v. Its Workmen, [1960] 3 SCR 466, the Supreme Court upheld the Industrial Tribunal\'s decision to eliminate the contract labor system.Consequently, the Contract Labour (Abolition and Regulation) Act was enacted \"to regulate...

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Mukesh Advani Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1985] INSC117 (2 May 1985)

Judgement Date : may/1985, Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 117 SC

Headnote :

According to an investigative report published in the \"Indian Express\" on September 14, 1982, a Supreme Court advocate wrote to one of the Supreme Court judges highlighting the dire situation of bonded laborers from Tamil Nadu working in stone quarries in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The allegations in...

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B.H.E.L. Workers' Association Hardwar & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 7 (18 January 1985)

Judgement Date : january/1985, Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 7 SC

Headnote :

HELD: 1. The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 does not mandate the complete abolition of contract labour; rather, it allows for its abolition under specific circumstances and regulates the employment of contract labour in designated establishments. The Act applies not only to pri...

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Ram Kumar Misra Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1983] INSC 126 (21 September 1983)

Judgement Date : september/1983, Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 126 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner raised concerns that the workers employed on the two ferries, one located in Bhagalpur and the other in Sultanganj, operated by respondent No. 5, were not receiving the minimum wages mandated by the relevant notifications from the State of Bihar under the Minimum Wages Act of 1948. In...

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Labourers Work[Ng on Salal Hydro-Project Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors [1983] INSC 20 (2 March 1983)

Judgement Date : march/1983, Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 20 SC

Headnote :

Based on a news report indicating that migrant workers at the Salal Hydro Electric Project were being denied various labor law benefits, the People\'s Union for Democratic Rights sent a letter to a respected judge, requesting that it be treated as a writ petition to ensure justice for the workers. T...

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Patel Iswaerbhai Prahldbhai Vs. Taluka Development Officer & Ors [1983] INSC 9 (28 January 1983)

Judgement Date : january/1983, Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 9 SC

Headnote :

The Minimum Wages Inspector of Mehsana District in Gujarat submitted requests to the Minimum Wages Authority seeking orders for the payment of overtime wages to four tubewell operators employed by the Taluka and District Panchayats. This request was based on the assertion that these operators had wo...

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Sanjit Roy Vs. State of Rajasthan [1983] INSC 6 (20 January 1983)

Judgement Date : january/1983, Citation : 1983 Latest Caselaw 6 SC

Headnote :

The respondent State\'s Public Works Department has employed a significant number of workers for the construction of the Madanganj Harmara Road, located near Tilonia village, to provide assistance to individuals affected by drought and scarcity. The workers are organized into groups of 20 or more, w...

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Dadaji Alias Dina Vs. Sukhdeobabu & Ors [1979] INSC 231 (7 November 1979)

Judgement Date : november/1979, Citation : 1979 Latest Caselaw 231 SC

Headnote :

Entry 12 of Part IX of the Schedule to the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order 1950, before its amendment in 1956, stated \"Gond including Media (Maria) and Mudia (Muria).\" The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Amendment) Act 63 of 1956 replaced this entry with Entry 12 in Paragraph 5 of Par...

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South Gujarat Roofing Tiles Manufacturersassociation And An Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR [1976] INSC 254 (20 October 1976)

Judgement Date : october/1976, Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 254 SC

Headnote :

The Government, through a Notification under the Minimum Wages Act of 1948, established minimum wage rates for the potteries industry based on a committee\'s findings. Subsequently, legal action was initiated against the second appellant, a partnership firm that produces Mangalore type roofing tiles...

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State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Narayana Velur Beedi Manufacturing Factory & Ors [1973] INSC 54 (26 March 1973)

Judgement Date : march/1973, Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 54 SC

Headnote :

The appellant-Government issued an order to revise the minimum wages in the Bidi industry, which was based on the recommendations of a six-member Committee. This Committee included representatives from both employers and employees, as well as the Chief Inspector and Deputy Chief Inspector of Factori...

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Y. A. Mamarde & Ors Vs. Authority Under The Minimum Wages Act [1972] INSC 106 (12 April 1972)

Judgement Date : april/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 106 SC

Headnote :

Nine employees from the octroi department, 13 from the water works department, and a timekeeper from the Nagpur Corporation filed applications under Section 20 of the Minimum Wages Act with the Small Causes Court of Nagpur, seeking overtime pay at double their regular wages for hours worked beyond t...

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Labour Inspector, Central Vs. The Chittapore Stone Quarrying Co. (P) Ltd. & Ors [1972] INSC 101 (5 April 1972)

Judgement Date : april/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

Headnote :

The Minimum Wages Act of 1948 was established to set minimum wage rates for specific types of employment listed in the Schedule. Item No. 8 in Part 1 of the Schedule pertains to jobs involving stone-breaking or stone crushing. A notification under the Act set minimum wages for those working in stone...

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Jaydip Industries, Thana Vs. The Workmen [1971] INSC 349 (16 December 1971)

Judgement Date : december/1971, Citation : 1971 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

Headnote :

While an industrial dispute was ongoing between the appellant and its workers, stemming from the workers\' request for increased pay, the appropriate government established the minimum wage rates for employees in scheduled employments, including the appellant\'s industry, as per section 3 of the Min...

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R. B. Bansilal Abirchand Milis Co. Ltd. Vs. Labour Court Nagpur & Ors [1971] INSC 325 (25 November 1971)

Judgement Date : november/1971, Citation : 1971 Latest Caselaw 325 SC

Headnote :

A textile mill located in Madhya Pradesh employed around a thousand workers and was owned by a firm that is the appellant in the Second Appeal. A fire occurred at the mill, causing significant damage to some machinery. According to a letter from the insurance company, the damage was estimated at app...

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Chandra Bhavan Boarding and Lodging, Bangalore Vs. The State of Mysore & ANR [1969] INSC 263 (29 September 1969)

Judgement Date : september/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 263 SC

Headnote :

Section 5(1) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 outlines the process for establishing and revising minimum wages in scheduled industries by the appropriate Government. According to subsection 5(1)(a), this process must follow an inquiry conducted by designated committees. Subsection 5(1)(b) allows the a...

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Bennett Coleman & Co. (P) Ltd. Vs. Punya Priya Das Gupta [1969] INSC 99 (2 April 1969)

Judgement Date : april/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Headnote :

In October 1963, the respondent served as the special correspondent for the appellant company and was entitled to a car allowance, free telephone service, and free newspapers, in addition to his basic salary and dearness allowance. On October 8, he submitted his resignation, which was accepted on Oc...

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Town Municipal Council, Athani Vs. Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Hubli & Ors [1969] INSC 86 (20 March 1969)

Judgement Date : march/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Headnote :

The Labour Court accepted the applications from the appellant\'s workers regarding the calculation of their benefits for overtime and work performed on weekly off-days, as per section 33C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The Court calculated the amounts owed to the various workers and ordere...

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Praga Tools Corporation Vs. Shri C. A. Imanual & Ors [1969] INSC 50 (19 February 1969)

Judgement Date : february/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 50 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was a company incorporated under the Companies Act of 1913. At that time, 56% of its shares were owned by the Union Government, 32% by the Andhra Pradesh Government, and 12% by private individuals. On July 1, 1961, a settlement was reached between the company and the workers\' union, w...

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Hydro (Engineers) Pvt. Ltd. Vs. The Workmen [1968] INSC 130 (30 April 1968)

Judgement Date : april/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 130 SC

Headnote :

There were industrial disputes between the appellant and its workers, the respondents, which led to several awards. The most recent award established revised wage scales based on the prevailing cost of living index. It also included provisions for annual increments but denied the workers\' request t...

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The Pabbojan Tea Co. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner, Lakhimpur [1967] INSC 179 (18 August 1967)

Judgement Date : august/1967, Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 179 SC

Headnote :

A notification under the Minimum Wages Act established minimum wages for \'ordinary unskilled labour\' in specific tea plantations in Assam. The Deputy Commissioner issued notices to the appellants, indicating that several employees had not been compensated according to the mandated rates, and instr...

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Sarpanch, Lonand Grampanchayat Vs. Ramgiri Gosavi & ANR [1967] INSC 120 (20 April 1967)

Judgement Date : april/1967, Citation : 1967 Latest Caselaw 120 SC

Headnote :

On March 19, 1963, the first respondent, representing several employees of the Grampanchayat, submitted a request to the authority designated under section 20(1) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, seeking an order for the Grampanchayat to pay certain overtime wages to the employees.The Authority determ...

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State of Maharashtra Vs. Mohanlal Devichand Shah [1965] INSC 79 (23 March 1965)

Judgement Date : march/1965, Citation : 1965 Latest Caselaw 79 SC

Headnote :

The Labour Inspector, designated under the Minimum Wages Act of 1948, lodged two complaints with the Judicial Magistrate, claiming that the respondent, engaged in quarrying operations, violated specific provisions of the Minimum Wages (Control) Rules of 1950. The respondent contended, among other th...

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Narottamdas Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1964] INSC 130 (21 April 1964)

Judgement Date : april/1964, Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 130 SC

Headnote :

The appellant served as the manager of a factory that counted and labeled Bidis. In 1951, the Madhya Pradesh government established minimum wage rates for workers in accordance with the Minimum Wages Act of 1948. These rates were updated in 1956, and a new notification was issued on December 30, 195...

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Basant Kumar Sarkar & Ors Vs. Eagle Rolling Mills Ltd. & Ors [1964] INSC 46 (26 February 1964)

Judgement Date : february/1964, Citation : 1964 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, as employees of respondent No. 1 across all three respondent entities, were receiving high-quality free medical benefits from a well-equipped hospital operated by respondent No. 1. Respondent No. 3, the Union of India, issued a notification under section 1(3) of the Employees State I...

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M/S. Bhikusa Yamasa Kahatriya Vs. Sangamner Akola Taluka Bidikamgar Union [1962] INSC 282 (10 October 1962)

Judgement Date : october/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 282 SC

Headnote :

Section 3(1) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 empowers the appropriate government to establish minimum wage rates for employees in scheduled employments. Section 3(3)(iv) allows the government to set different minimum wage rates for various localities when fixing or revising these wages. In a Notifica...

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Bidi, Bidi Leaves' And Tobacco Merchants Association Vs. The State of Bombay [1961] INSC 319 (15 November 1961)

Judgement Date : november/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 319 SC

Headnote :

According to section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, the appropriate Government is empowered to establish minimum wage rates for workers in Scheduled employments, while section 5 outlines the process for setting and revising these minimum wages. On June 11, 1958, the State Government issued a noti...

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Workmen of The Bombay Port Trust Vs. Trustees of Port of Bombay [1961] INSC 298 (10 October 1961)

Judgement Date : october/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 298 SC

Headnote :

The Minimum Wages Act of 1948 and the associated Minimum Wages Rules establish the principle that the government must ensure workers receive one day of rest for every seven days worked, along with provisions for compensation related to this. The current dispute between workers and employers involves...

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Mohammad Hussain Gulam Mohammad & ANR Vs. The State of Bombay & ANR [1961] INSC 206 (2 May 1961)

Judgement Date : may/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 206 SC

Headnote :

The Bombay Agricultural Produce Markets Act of 1939 was established by the Bombay Legislature to enhance the regulation of the buying and selling of agricultural products within the State of Bombay and to create markets for these products. The Act empowered the commissioner to designate specific are...

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U. Unichoyi & Ors Vs. The State of Kerala [1961] INSC 158 (14 April 1961)

Judgement Date : april/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Headnote :

The petitioners, representing specific tile manufacturing companies, contested the legitimacy of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 and the notification issued by the Kerala Government that set minimum wage rates for the tile industry. This notification was based on a committee\'s report, which included bo...

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The Prakash Cotton Mills (Private) Ltd. & Ors Vs. The State of Bombay (Now Maharashtra) [1961] INSC 52 (16 February 1961)

Judgement Date : february/1961, Citation : 1961 Latest Caselaw 52 SC

Headnote :

The disagreements concerning the bonuses owed to the workers of the appellant mill and other cotton textile mills in Greater Bombay for the years 1952 and 1953 were submitted to the Industrial Court as per the provisions of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946. While these references were still...

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Madhya Pradesh Mineral Industry Association Vs. The Regional Labour Commissioner Jabalpur & Ors [1960] INSC 70 (7 April 1960)

Judgement Date : april/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 70 SC

Headnote :

The Government of Madhya Pradesh issued a notification under section 5(2) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (II of 1948), establishing minimum wage rates for stone breaking and stone crushing activities conducted in mines, based on the authority granted by the President through a notification under Art...

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The Bijay Cotton Mills Ltd. Vs. Their Workmen & ANR [1960] INSC 23 (12 February 1960)

Judgement Date : february/1960, Citation : 1960 Latest Caselaw 23 SC

Headnote :

Due to the appellant-employer\'s refusal to establish minimum wages and rates for the contract work performed by the workmen-respondents, who claimed they were compensated below the subsistence wage level, the matter was brought before the Industrial Tribunal for resolution. The first Tribunal was u...

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Express Newspapers (Private) Ltd. & ANR Vs. The Union of India & Ors [1958] INSC 1 (8 January 1958)

Judgement Date : january/1958, Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 1 SC

Headnote :

These petitions, filed by certain newspaper establishments, contested the constitutional validity of the Working Journalists (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955, as well as the legality of the Wage Board\'s decision made under section 9 of the Act. The contested Act was en...

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A. M. Allison Vs. B. L. Sen [1956] INSC 85 (21 December 1956)

Judgement Date : december/1956, Citation : 1956 Latest Caselaw 85 SC

Headnote :

These petitions, filed on behalf of the assessees, raised a common issue regarding the constitutionality of section 5(7-A) of the Indian Income-tax Act, a matter that was previously raised but not resolved by this Court in the case of Bidi Supply Co. v. The Union of India, (1956) S.C.R. 267. The arg...

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The Edward Mills Co. Ltd., Beawar, & Ors Vs. The State of Ajmer & ANR [1954] INSC 91 (14 October 1954)

Judgement Date : october/1954, Citation : 1954 Latest Caselaw 91 SC

Headnote :

The phrase \'law in force\' as mentioned in Article 372 of the Constitution is broad enough to encompass not only legislative acts but also any regulation or order that possesses the force of law.An order issued by the Governor-General under section 94(3) of the [Government of India Act, 1935](https...

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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on Minimum Wages Act, 1948

List of Judgements

K. Umadevi Vs. Government of Tamil Nadu &amp; Ors.

Sukanya Shantha Vs. Union of India &amp; Ors.

The Secretary, Public Works Department &amp; Ors. Vs. Tukaram Pandurang Saraf &amp; Ors.

Uttar Pradesh Roadways Retired Officials and Officers Association Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh &amp; Anr.

Bachpan Bachao Andolan Vs. Union of India &amp; Ors.

Bhim Rao Baswanth Rao Patil Vs. K. Madan Mohan Rao &amp; Ors.

The Government of Tamil Nadu and Anr. Etc. Vs. Tamil Nadu Makkal Nala Paniyalargal and Ors. Etc.

M/s. Creative Garments Ltd. Vs. Kashiram Verma

Independent Schools' Federation of India (Regd.) Vs. Union of India

Union of India Etc. Vs. The United Planters Association of Southern India Etc. &amp; Ors.

Gomantak Mazdoor Sangh Vs. State of Goa

Dayle De'Souza Vs. Government of India through Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (C)

PASL Wind Solutions Private Ltd. Vs. GE Power Conversion India Private Ltd.

PASL Wind Solutions Private Ltd. Vs. GE Power Conversion India Private Ltd.

GUJARAT MAZDOOR SABHA vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

GOPAL PRASAD vs. BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD

Steel Authority of India Ltd. Vs. Jaggu

The Director, Steel Authority of India Ltd. Vs. Ispat Khandan Janta Mazdoor Union

Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd. Vs. State of Haryana

UNION OF INDIA & ANR. Vs AVTAR CHAND ETC.

Ragini Sinha Vs. State of Bihar

Union of India Vs. M/s. Varindera Constructions Ltd. Etc. [APRIL 19, 2018]

National Campaign Committee for Central Legislation on Construction Labour (NCC-CL) Vs. Union of India & Ors. [March 19, 2018]

Kerala Private Hospital Association Vs. State of Kerala & Ors. [November 09, 2017]

Avishek Raja & Ors. Vs. Sanjay Gupta [JUNE 19, 2017]

Lanco Anpara Power Limited Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. [OCTOBER 18, 2016]

Bakshi Security and Personnel Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Devkishan Computed Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. [July 26, 2016]

Swaraj Abhiyan â€“ (II) Vs. Union of India & Ors. [May 13, 2016]

Jakir Hussein Vs. Sabir & Ors. [February 18, 2015]

Smt.Neeta W/O Kallappa Kadolkar & Ors. Etc. Vs. The Div. Manager, MSRTC, Kolhapur [January 13, 2015]

M/S Pee Vee Textiles Ltd. Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. [December 10, 2014]

Sanobanu Nazirbhai Mirza & Ors. Vs. Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service [October 3, 2013]

Safiya Bee Vs. Mohd. Vajahath Hussain Alias Fasi (December 16, 2010)

K.K. Ahuja Vs. V.K. Vora & ANR. [2009] INSC 1141 (6 July 2009)

Marathwada Agricultural University & Ors Vs. Marathwada Krishi Vidyapith,M.S.K.S. & Ors [2007] Insc 879 (29 August 2007)

Lingegowd Detective & Security Chamber (P) Limited Vs. Mysore Kirloskar Limited & Ors [2006] Insc 275 (4 May 2006)

M/S Lakshmi Precision Screws Ltd. VS. Ram Bahagat [2002] INSC 340 (13 August 2002)

Kerala State Electricity Board & ANR Vs. Kurien E.Kalathil & Ors [2000] INSC 363 (19 July 2000)

State of Gujarat & ANR Vs. Hon'ble High Court of Gujarat [1998] INSC 487 (24 September 1998)

Uptron India Limited Vs. Shammi Bhan & ANR [1998] INSC 73 (6 February 1998)

Municipal Council Hatta Vs. Bhagat Singh & Ors [1998] INSC 66 (5 February 1998)

Pali Devi & Ors Vs. Chairman Managing Committee & ANR [1996] INSC 264 (15 February 1996)

Gujarat Electricity Board,Thermal Power Station, Ukai, Guja Vs. Hind Mazdoor Sabha & Ors [1995] INSC 266 (9 May 1995)

H.R. Adyanthaya Vs. Sandoz (India) Ltd. [1994] INSC 424 (11 August 1994)

Dena Nath &amp; Ors Vs. National Fertilizers Ltd. &amp; Ors [1991] INSC 310 (22 November 1991)

Mangananese Ore (India) Ltd. Vs. Chandi Lal Saha &amp; Ors [1990] INSC 337 (1 November 1990)

P. Sivaswamy Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1988] INSC218 (10 August 1988)

Binod Mills Co. Ltd., Ujjain (M.P.) Vs. Suresh Chandra Mahaveer Prasadmantri, Bombay [1987] INSC 156 (6 May 1987)

Catering Cleaners of Southern Railway Vs. Union of India &amp; Ors [1987] INSC 33 (4 February 1987)

Mukesh Advani Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1985] INSC117 (2 May 1985)

B.H.E.L. Workers' Association Hardwar &amp; Ors Vs. Union of India &amp; Ors [1985] INSC 7 (18 January 1985)

Ram Kumar Misra Vs. State of Bihar &amp; Ors [1983] INSC 126 (21 September 1983)

Labourers Work[Ng on Salal Hydro-Project Vs. State of Jammu &amp; Kashmir &amp; Ors [1983] INSC 20 (2 March 1983)

Patel Iswaerbhai Prahldbhai Vs. Taluka Development Officer &amp; Ors [1983] INSC 9 (28 January 1983)

Sanjit Roy Vs. State of Rajasthan [1983] INSC 6 (20 January 1983)

Dadaji Alias Dina Vs. Sukhdeobabu &amp; Ors [1979] INSC 231 (7 November 1979)

South Gujarat Roofing Tiles Manufacturersassociation And An Vs. State of Gujarat &amp; ANR [1976] INSC 254 (20 October 1976)

State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Narayana Velur Beedi Manufacturing Factory &amp; Ors [1973] INSC 54 (26 March 1973)

Y. A. Mamarde &amp; Ors Vs. Authority Under The Minimum Wages Act [1972] INSC 106 (12 April 1972)

Labour Inspector, Central Vs. The Chittapore Stone Quarrying Co. (P) Ltd. &amp; Ors [1972] INSC 101 (5 April 1972)

Jaydip Industries, Thana Vs. The Workmen [1971] INSC 349 (16 December 1971)

R. B. Bansilal Abirchand Milis Co. Ltd. Vs. Labour Court Nagpur &amp; Ors [1971] INSC 325 (25 November 1971)

Chandra Bhavan Boarding and Lodging, Bangalore Vs. The State of Mysore &amp; ANR [1969] INSC 263 (29 September 1969)

Bennett Coleman &amp; Co. (P) Ltd. Vs. Punya Priya Das Gupta [1969] INSC 99 (2 April 1969)

Town Municipal Council, Athani Vs. Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Hubli &amp; Ors [1969] INSC 86 (20 March 1969)

Praga Tools Corporation Vs. Shri C. A. Imanual &amp; Ors [1969] INSC 50 (19 February 1969)

Hydro (Engineers) Pvt. Ltd. Vs. The Workmen [1968] INSC 130 (30 April 1968)

The Pabbojan Tea Co. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner, Lakhimpur [1967] INSC 179 (18 August 1967)

Sarpanch, Lonand Grampanchayat Vs. Ramgiri Gosavi &amp; ANR [1967] INSC 120 (20 April 1967)

State of Maharashtra Vs. Mohanlal Devichand Shah [1965] INSC 79 (23 March 1965)

Narottamdas Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [1964] INSC 130 (21 April 1964)

Basant Kumar Sarkar &amp; Ors Vs. Eagle Rolling Mills Ltd. &amp; Ors [1964] INSC 46 (26 February 1964)

M/S. Bhikusa Yamasa Kahatriya Vs. Sangamner Akola Taluka Bidikamgar Union [1962] INSC 282 (10 October 1962)

Bidi, Bidi Leaves' And Tobacco Merchants Association Vs. The State of Bombay [1961] INSC 319 (15 November 1961)

Workmen of The Bombay Port Trust Vs. Trustees of Port of Bombay [1961] INSC 298 (10 October 1961)

Mohammad Hussain Gulam Mohammad &amp; ANR Vs. The State of Bombay &amp; ANR [1961] INSC 206 (2 May 1961)

U. Unichoyi &amp; Ors Vs. The State of Kerala [1961] INSC 158 (14 April 1961)

K. Umadevi Vs. Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors.

Sukanya Shantha Vs. Union of India & Ors.

The Secretary, Public Works Department & Ors. Vs. Tukaram Pandurang Saraf & Ors.

Uttar Pradesh Roadways Retired Officials and Officers Association Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.

Bachpan Bachao Andolan Vs. Union of India & Ors.

Bhim Rao Baswanth Rao Patil Vs. K. Madan Mohan Rao & Ors.

Union of India Etc. Vs. The United Planters Association of Southern India Etc. & Ors.

Dena Nath & Ors Vs. National Fertilizers Ltd. & Ors [1991] INSC 310 (22 November 1991)

Mangananese Ore (India) Ltd. Vs. Chandi Lal Saha & Ors [1990] INSC 337 (1 November 1990)

Catering Cleaners of Southern Railway Vs. Union of India & Ors [1987] INSC 33 (4 February 1987)

B.H.E.L. Workers' Association Hardwar & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 7 (18 January 1985)

Ram Kumar Misra Vs. State of Bihar & Ors [1983] INSC 126 (21 September 1983)

Labourers Work[Ng on Salal Hydro-Project Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Ors [1983] INSC 20 (2 March 1983)

Patel Iswaerbhai Prahldbhai Vs. Taluka Development Officer & Ors [1983] INSC 9 (28 January 1983)

Dadaji Alias Dina Vs. Sukhdeobabu & Ors [1979] INSC 231 (7 November 1979)

South Gujarat Roofing Tiles Manufacturersassociation And An Vs. State of Gujarat & ANR [1976] INSC 254 (20 October 1976)

State of Andhra Pradesh Vs. Narayana Velur Beedi Manufacturing Factory & Ors [1973] INSC 54 (26 March 1973)

Y. A. Mamarde & Ors Vs. Authority Under The Minimum Wages Act [1972] INSC 106 (12 April 1972)

Labour Inspector, Central Vs. The Chittapore Stone Quarrying Co. (P) Ltd. & Ors [1972] INSC 101 (5 April 1972)

R. B. Bansilal Abirchand Milis Co. Ltd. Vs. Labour Court Nagpur & Ors [1971] INSC 325 (25 November 1971)

Chandra Bhavan Boarding and Lodging, Bangalore Vs. The State of Mysore & ANR [1969] INSC 263 (29 September 1969)

Bennett Coleman & Co. (P) Ltd. Vs. Punya Priya Das Gupta [1969] INSC 99 (2 April 1969)

Town Municipal Council, Athani Vs. Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Hubli & Ors [1969] INSC 86 (20 March 1969)

Praga Tools Corporation Vs. Shri C. A. Imanual & Ors [1969] INSC 50 (19 February 1969)

Sarpanch, Lonand Grampanchayat Vs. Ramgiri Gosavi & ANR [1967] INSC 120 (20 April 1967)

Basant Kumar Sarkar & Ors Vs. Eagle Rolling Mills Ltd. & Ors [1964] INSC 46 (26 February 1964)

Mohammad Hussain Gulam Mohammad & ANR Vs. The State of Bombay & ANR [1961] INSC 206 (2 May 1961)

U. Unichoyi & Ors Vs. The State of Kerala [1961] INSC 158 (14 April 1961)

The Prakash Cotton Mills (Private) Ltd. & Ors Vs. The State of Bombay (Now Maharashtra) [1961] INSC 52 (16 February 1961)

Madhya Pradesh Mineral Industry Association Vs. The Regional Labour Commissioner Jabalpur & Ors [1960] INSC 70 (7 April 1960)

The Bijay Cotton Mills Ltd. Vs. Their Workmen & ANR [1960] INSC 23 (12 February 1960)

Express Newspapers (Private) Ltd. & ANR Vs. The Union of India & Ors [1958] INSC 1 (8 January 1958)

The Edward Mills Co. Ltd., Beawar, & Ors Vs. The State of Ajmer & ANR [1954] INSC 91 (14 October 1954)