Meenglas Tea Estate v. Workmen
AIR 1963 SC 1719 · Supreme Court of India
The workman must know the charge and have a chance to defend.
Unit V · Labour Law – I
Principles of natural justice in domestic enquiry
Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.
Statute sections
| Act / instrument | Section | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Constitution of India | 14 | Non-arbitrary disciplinary action by State employers |
Landmark cases
Managing Director, ECIL v. B. Karunakar
(1993) 4 SCC 727 · Supreme Court of India
A copy of the enquiry report must be given before punishment.