Hindustan Unilever Limited Thru. Its Authorised Signatory v. Niraj Kumar Mishra and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Territorial jurisdiction of Industrial Tribunal; preliminary issue to be decided before merits; Article 227 writ petition against interlocutory order of Industrial Tribunal-II Lucknow; termination of workman posted at Baddi (Himachal Pradesh); termination notice from Mumbai head office; misconduct at Orai unit; closure of employer's evidence and matter fixed for award; interim stay of adjudication proceedings; Hindustan Unilever Limited v. Niraj/Neeraj Kumar Mishra; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Subhash Vidyarthi, J.; interim order, notice issued, no final decision on jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
Interim stay of proceedings in Adjudication Case No. 27/2017 before the Industrial Tribunal-II, Lucknow till the next date of listing; notice issued to opposite party no. 1 returnable at an early date; petitioner to take requisite steps within one week; counter affidavit within four weeks, rejoinder affidavit within two weeks thereafter; case listed in the week commencing 04.05.2026.