Deepa Augustine VS. Geetha Alex & Ors.

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Deepa Augustine VS. Geetha Alex & Ors.

The Judgement Information System CASE NO.: Appeal (civil) 1832 of 2004

PETITIONER: Manipal Academy of Higher Education RESPONDENT: Provident Fund Commissioner DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/03/2008

BENCH: Dr. ARIJIT PASAYAT & P. SATHASIVAM

JUDGMENT: JUDGMENT

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 1832 OF 2004 (with Civil Appeal Nos. 2535, 2536, 2539,2540 and 2541 of 2004) Dr. ARIJIT PASAYAT, J.

1. In all these appeals common points of law are involved and therefore they are disposed of by a common judgment.

2. The dispute in each case is whether the amount received by encashing the earned leave is a part of "basic wage" under Section 2(b) of the Employees' Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (in short the 'Act') requiring pro rata employer's contribution. In each case the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner (in short the

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