Civil Writ Petition No. 6019 of 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No. 6019 of 2010 Date of decision:- 25.08.2011 Ram Shankar Gupta ...Petitioner Versus The Presiding Officer, Labour Court-II, Faridabad and another ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present:- Mr. Deepak Sonak, Advocate for the petitioner. None for respondent No.2. RITU BAHRI J.(Oral) Challenge is to the order dated 4.1.2008 (Annexure P-2) whereby the evidence of the petitioner-workman was ordered to be closed and for quashing of order dated 10.4.2008 (Annexure P-4). The workman has made an application on 31.1.2008 (Annexure P-3) for setting aside the order dated 4.1.2008. His application has been rejected vide order dated 10.4.2008 (Annexure P-4). The workman had taken the plea that he was ill on 4.1.2008 and had gone to Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi for treatment. This plea of the workman was not accepted as on 4.1.2008 he was represented by his counsel. Petitioner has filed an affidavit and presented his ultrasound report (Annexure P- 5) before the Labour Court. The workman has worked since July 15, 1987 till 07.5.1998 when his services were terminated. The writ petition is allowed and orders dated 4.1.2008 (Annexure Civil Writ Petition No. 6019 of 2010 -2- P-2) and dated 10.4.2008 (Annexure P-4) are set aside. It is directed that the Labour Court will give two opportunities to the workman-petitioner to lead his evidence. August 25, 2011 ( RITU BAHRI ) Vijay Asija JUDGE