Allowed
The Divisional Controller v. the Deputy Labour Commissioner and Ors.
Karnataka HCWP/200625/2017
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
A writ petition challenged orders of the gratuity Controlling Authority and Appellate Authority granting gratuity on an application made roughly four years after retirement. Holding that Rule 3(1) permits filing within 90 days and that no sufficient cause for the long delay was shown or considered, the court set aside both orders.
What did the court decide?
Orders of the Controlling Authority dated 21-03-2016 and Appellate Authority dated 30-06-2017 were quashed/set aside.