Baijnath Singh v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal of writ petition with liberty to challenge final labour-court award. Baijnath Singh v. Union of India, WPA 11441 of 2026, Calcutta High Court, order dated 02.07.2026, Shampa Dutt (Paul), J. Petitioner had challenged CGIT Kolkata order dated 22.02.2024 deciding a preliminary issue; final award subsequently passed; withdrawal sought relying on Cooper Engineering Ltd. v. P.P. Mundhe, 1975 (2) SCC 661 para 22 (20.08.1975). Outcome: disposed as withdrawn with liberty to challenge impugned final award. Keywords: withdrawal of writ application, liberty to challenge final award, CGIT Kolkata, preliminary issue, Cooper Engineering.
What did the court decide?
Writ application withdrawn; liberty granted to the petitioner to challenge the impugned final award. ¶12