P.J. Udyakumari v. Kalpetta Service Co-Operative Bank Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court at Ernakulam allowed the S.C. Bench Writ Petition, holding that Section 69 of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Act, 1969 is not an exclusive remedy. Setting aside the Labour Court's award due to its rejection of the reference relying on a prior ruling, the Court remitted the matter to the Labour Court to decide afresh after providing parties an opportunity of hearing, citing Annamma
What did the court decide?
The award of the Labour Court was set aside; the matter was remitted to the Labour Court to decide afresh on merits after an opportunity of hearing to the parties.