Mangt.,Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. vs M.Mani on 9 November, 2017
21. The Supreme Court in the case of Management of Bharat Heavy
Electricals Limited Vs. M.Mani 2018 (1) SCC 285 has held that employee
can seek automatic reversal of dismissal order upon acquittal in criminal
case only in such cases where the dismissal is founded upon conviction in
criminal case. Where dismissal is not founded upon conviction in criminal
case but is founded upon independent domestic inquiry carried out by the
management/ employer, there cannot be any automatic reinstatement. The
following has been held therein:-