M/S Paint Trade Linkers Thru. Partner Lrs Prabal Agarwal v. Presiding Officer,Labour Court U.P. Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ-C No. 149 of 2026, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Amitabh Kumar Rai, J., order dated 21.01.2026. Certiorari sought against ex parte order dated 20.08.2024 in Misc. Case No. 125 of 2004 under Section 33C(2) of the I.D. Act and recovery certificate issued to Collector, Lucknow. Interim direction: recovered awarded amount not to be disbursed to beneficiaries; to be kept in F.D. in a nationalized bank for one year. Notice to respondent no. 2; counter affidavit four weeks; rejoinder two weeks; listed 10.03.2026. Keywords: Section 33C(2) Industrial Disputes Act, recovery certificate, ex parte order, non-disbursement, fixed deposit, Labour Court U.P. Lucknow, interim order.
What did the court decide?
Interim direction only: the amount recovered pursuant to the award shall not be disbursed and shall be kept in fixed deposit in a nationalized bank for one year; notice issued to respondent no. 2; counter affidavit within four weeks, rejoinder two weeks thereafter; petition pending, listed on 10.03.2026.