AMARESHWAR SAHAY, J. - (1.) HEARD the parties.
(2.) THE petitioner was initially dismissed from the service on 14.01.1988 by the respondents. The said dismissal was challenged before the Industrial Tribunal and the Industrial Tribunal, by an award dated 10.10.1991, set aside the dismissal of the petitioner and directed for his reinstatement with effect from 14.01.1988. The award of the Tribunal was confirmed up to the Supreme Court in SIP vide order dated 02.03.2000. However, the petitioner was again been dismissed from service by order dated the 30th August, 2000 as he was convicted in a criminal case.
(3.) THE petitioner has claimed for payment of arrears of salary for the period 14.01.1988 to 30.08.2000. It is not disputed that during the pendency of the writ application before the High Court, payments were made to him under Section 17B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and by the order of the Court, a sum of Rs. 10,000/ - was also paid to the petitioner.;