HVN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3076 OF 1997 WRIT PETITION NO. 3076 OF 1997 WRIT PETITION NO. 3076 OF 1997 Bank Karmachari Sangh ... Petitioner Versus Mr.P.M. Patil and Ors. ... Respondents Ms. N.D. Buch for the Petitioner. Ms. Meena Doshi for R. No. 2. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J. SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J. SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J. DATED: 16TH SEPTEMBER, 2008 DATED: 16TH SEPTEMBER, 2008 DATED: 16TH SEPTEMBER, 2008 P.C. P.C. P.C. . The issue involved in this petition relates to meaning of the expression "Protected Employee" in the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946. The issue is already covered by the judgment in the case of Pune District Central Coop.Bank Ltd. Vs. Bank Karmachari Sangh and Another, 2002 II LLJ 890. The Petition is therefore, disposed of in terms of the observations made in that judgment. Rule discharged. No order as to costs.