https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=189465 The M.P. Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 was treated as a special dispute-resolution code for employment, service conditions and disciplinary action within a society, and its broad mechanism for disputes touching the society's constitution, management or business excluded recourse to a Labour Court reference under the Industrial Disputes Act for the same matter. The earlier decision by the Deputy Registrar upholding misconduct was treated as a final determination on that issue, and the res judicata principle applied mutatis mutandis even though the forum was not a civil court. The Labour Court reference was therefore held not maintainable and the jurisdictional challenge failed. en-us Wed, 09 Apr 1997 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 10 Jan 2017 17:07:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=189465 The M.P. Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 was treated as a special dispute-resolution code for employment, service conditions and disciplinary action within a society, and its broad mechanism for disputes touching the society's constitution, management or business excluded recourse to a Labour Court reference under the Industrial Disputes Act for the same matter. The earlier decision by the Deputy Registrar upholding misconduct was treated as a final determination on that issue, and the res judicata principle applied mutatis mutandis even though the forum was not a civil court. The Labour Court reference was therefore held not maintainable and the jurisdictional challenge failed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 09 Apr 1997 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=189465