Reviewed case brief
Management of Panitole Tea Estate v. Workmen
(1971) 1 SCC 742
(1971) 1 SCC 742 · Supreme Court of India (Justice A.N. Grover)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 1971
- Subjects
- Labour Law II
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Domestic inquiry before dismissal is mandatory regardless of how clear the misconduct appears; right to be heard is not dispensable
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
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