Indian Chronicles Ltd., v. Employees Provident Fund Organisation
Case brief
What is this about?
The single-judge court rejected the writ petition challenging an order under Section 14-B of the Employees Provident Fund Act. The court held that since an alternative remedy of appeal exists and the petitioner could challenge the order that way, the writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 was not entertainable.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution was dismissed as the alternative remedy of appeal under the Act was available.