WP/5258/1998 : 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.5258 OF 1998 Harishchandra Jagannath Gaikwad .. Petitioner V/s. Geoffery Manners & Co. Ltd., Nasik .. Respondent Mr. M.S. Karnik with Mr. H.M. Inamdar for the Petitioner. Mr. J.P. Cama, Sr. Advocate, i/b. Crawford Bayley & Co., for the Respondent. CORAM :SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J. RESERVED ON :21 ST SEPTEMBER, 2010. PRONOUNCED ON :29 TH OCTOBER, 2010. JUDGMENT: 1. The Award in Reference (IDA) No.41 of 1991 passed by the Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Nasik on 29th December, 1997 has been challenged in this Writ Petition. The said Reference has been dismissed. 2. The facts in the present case are similar to the facts in Writ Petition No.6513 of 1998. The judgment in the aforesaid Writ Petition covers the issue involved in the present Writ Petition. This Writ Petition is, therefore, allowed in view of the decision in Writ Petition No.6513 of 1998. WP/5258/1998 : 2 : 3. Accordingly, the Award in Reference (IDA) No.41 of 1991 passed by the Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Nasik on 29th December, 1997, is set aside. 4. The petitioner-workman is entitled to reinstatement with continuity of service. However, it would be necessary to remand the Reference (IDA) No.41 of 1991 to the Labour Court, Nasik, for quantification of the back-wages payable to the workman. 5. Accordingly, the Reference (IDA) No.41 of 1991 is remanded to the Labour Court, Nasik, for determining the back-wages payable to the workman. 6. Parties are permitted to lead evidence on this count. The Labour Court, Nasik, will decide this issue within a period of three months from today. 7. Rule is made absolute accordingly. 8. No order as to costs.