HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD. vs PETROLEUM EMPLOYEES UNION — SLP(C) No. 12055/2001

Case Summary: On 03/08/2001, the Supreme Court (Justices B.N. Kirpal and N. Santosh Hegde) dismissed Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.'s Special Leave Petition challenging the Bombay High Court's 29/06/2001 judgment in WP 1402/01. The Court, leaving the question of law open, found that based on the peculiar facts of the case, it was inappropriate to exercise discretionary jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.