High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/11703/2025disposed of

Kuldeep Singh Malhi v. Presiding Officer Industrial Tribunal, Patiala And ORS

2025-04-29Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP-11703-2025 (O&M) Decided on : 29.04.2025 KULDEEP SINGH MALHI . . .Petitioner

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PRESIDING OFFICER INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL, PATIALA AND ORS . . . Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI PRESENT: Mr. Ravi Gakhar, Advocate for the petitioner. **** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J. (Oral) After arguing for the some time, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that keeping in view the judgment passed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in M/s Haryana Suraj Malting Ltd. vs. Phool Chand, 2018 (3) SCT 97, the exparte award can be set-aside by the labour court itself on filing of an application by the party concerned before the labour Court, hence, the present petition may kindly be disposed of having been not pressed any further with liberty to the petitioner to avail the said remedy of filing the application for setting aside the exparte award dated 30.03.2022 (Annexure P-1) before the labour Court.

Ordered accordingly.

(HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE 29.04.2025 Riya Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No RIYA 2025.04.29 17:47 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document