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PETITIONER: THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
Vs.
RESPONDENT: M/S. SWADESHI COTTON MILLS CO., LTD.,AND ANOTHER(and connec
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 20/11/1957
BENCH: IMAM, SYED JAFFER BENCH: IMAM, SYED JAFFER BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H. GAJENDRAGADKAR, P.B.
CITATION: 1958 AIR 187 1958 SCR 973
ACT: Industrial Dispute-Awards made beyond specified time- Validity-Provision for enlargement of time and validation- Construction-Uttar Pradesh Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (U. P. 27 of 1947), s. 6-A--Uttar Pradesh Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Ordinance, 1953 (U. P. Ordinance 1 of 1953) s. 3.
HEADNOTE: Clause 16 of the General Order No. 6,5 made by the Governor on March I5, 195,, under the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Disputes Act, 947, provided that the decision of the Tribunal or 972 Adjudicator shall be pronounced within 4o days from the date of reference. By orders dated August 19, 1952, and January 20, 1953, the Governor referred two industrial disputes for adjudication. The references did not specify the time within which the awards were to be submitted but stated that the disputes were to be adjudicated in accordance with the provisions of Order No. 615. In the first reference the period for making the award was extendad from time to t...