Central Bank Of India, v. The Recovery Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.08.2020

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU W.P. No. 4120 of 2018 and W.M.P. No. 5051 of 2018 Central Bank of India, Represented by its Chief Manager.

Formerly China Bazaar Branch, presently SOWCARPET Branch, No.1 & 2 Devaraj Mudali Street, Chennai -3.

... Petitioner -vs1.The Recovery Officer, Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office, No.37, Royapettah High Road Chennai - 14.

2.M/s.Agarwal Bhavan Represented by its Authorised Signatory No.225, Govindappa Naicken Street, Chennai-79. ... Respondent Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to quash the impugned order No. CHN-1/TN/Recovery/10308/2017-18, dated 14.02.2018 issued by the first respondent to the petitioner bank.

For Petitioner :

Mr. M.L.Ganesh For Respondents :

Mr. T.R.Sundaram (R1) (Standing Counsel)

O R D E R

(through video conference) Heard Mr. M.L.Ganesh, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. T.R.Sundaram, Learned Standing Counsel for the First Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

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2.

Learned Standing Counsel for the First Respondent submits that after the filing of the Writ Petition, the impugned order No. CHN-1/TN/Recovery/ 10308/2017-18 dated 14.02.2018 passed under Section 8-F of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, has been withdrawn by the First Respondent by another order No. CHN/TN/10308/Recovery/DN 11/Regl/2018 dated 10.08.2018, and he has also produced a copy of the same, which is placed on record. Learned Counsel for the Petitioner acknowledges receipt of its copy. In view of the aforesaid subsequent events, nothing remains for further consideration in this Writ Petition.

Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed. No costs. Consequently, the connected writ miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar dm To The Recovery Officer, Employees Provident Fund Organisation Regional Office, No.37, Royapettah High Road Chennai - 14.

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