Labour Court Amenable To High Court’s Supervisory Jurisdiction Under Article 227, Not Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226: Andhra Pradesh High Court

Case: Mitra S.P. (P) Ltd. Versus Dhiren Kumar

Coram: Chief Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice M. Satyanarayana Murthy

Case No.: Writ Appeal Nos.615 & 617 of 2021

Court Observation: “While challenging an award under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, the Labour Court exercises powers and jurisdiction of a Civil Court and that orders passed by a Civil Court can only be challenged before the High Court by way of a Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India,”

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