Ramesh B.H.T Age 39 years, R/o NSRY , Araga, Karwar. vs Admiral Superintednent of Yard Naval Ship Repair Yard, Karwar. — 70/2023

Case 70/2023 Summary: Ramesh B.H.T filed a Criminal Miscellaneous Petition under Section 105 of the Factories Act seeking to quash an order dated 21.05.2022 and requesting directions to provide him Rank and Status of a Safety Officer with retrospective service benefits. The Additional JMFC, Karwar dismissed the petition, holding that the court lacked jurisdiction to grant such relief as it was beyond the powers of a JMFC, which is only empowered to try offences under the Factories Act, not issue administrative directions. The court ruled the reliefs sought fall exclusively under the High Court's writ jurisdiction and disposed of the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.