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Industrial Relations Ordinance (XXIII of 1969)--- ----Ss. 25-A & 38(3)---Grievance petition against dismissal for misconduct--­Bus Conductor allegedly realised fare without issuing tickets to 4 passengers and used Block of tickets not entered in his voucher---Dismissal from service in pursuance to fair and proper domestic enquiry---Labour Court in circumstances, held, rightly dismissed grievance petition. Ch. Rashid Ahmad for Appellant. Azmatullah Khan for Respondent. Date of hearing: 9th December, 1987. DECISION This is an appeal filed by the appellant against an impugned order, dated 25-9-1986, passed by the Sindh Labour Court No.I at Karachi, who had dismissed the grievance petition of the appellant under section 25-A, I.R.O., 1969. 2. Brief facts of the case are that the appellant claimed to be a permanent employee of the respondent-Corporation working as Conductor. He claimed that he was served with the charge-sheet on 7-10-1984 wherein it was alleged that he had not issued tickets to 4 lady passengers who were allegedly travelling from Jamia Cloth Market to Tower and that some Block of tickets were also found in his possession. The appellant claimed that though he submitted a satisfactory reply to the charge-sheet, but a domestic enquiry was followed resulting in his dismissal from service on 30-12-1985, being aggrieved, the appellant submitted his grievance petition before the learned Labour Court under section 25-A, I.R.O., 1969. 3. The respondent-Corporation resisted the petition on the ground that the appellant had realised the fare from the 4 lady passengers but did not issue tickets to them and that he had issued tickets which had already been sold and thus he pocketed illegally an amount of Rs.45. The respondent-Corporation claimed that the appellant was dismissed…

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