Air Corporation Employees v. Air India Ltd., Rep. By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.11.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR and MP.Nos.1 to 3 of 2015 and WMP.No.7331 of 2017 Air Corporation Employees Union (No.3905/1989), Rep. by Regional Secretary, Southern Region Having Office at Airlines House, Meenambakkam, Chennai 600 027.

...petitioner Vs.

1. Air India Limited, Rep. by Chairman & Managing Director, Air Lines House, 113, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi 110001.

2. General Manager (Personnel), Air India Limited, Southern Region, Airlines House, Chennai.

3. The Returning Officer (Secret Ballot Election), General Manager I/R Air India Limited, Air Lines House, 113.

Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi 110001.

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4. J.B.Kadian ...respondents Prayer:- This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the third respondent dated 17.07.2015 and quash the same insofar as it relates to including the name of the fourth respondent as a representative of the petitioner Union i.e., Air Corporation Employee Union (ACEU), and consequently, direct the 1st to 3rd respondents to issue nomination list with the petitioner Union, represented by General Secretary Mr.A.K.Malhotra as the only representation/nomination of the petitioner Union bearing its name and Registration Number (No.3905/1989).

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Muthukumaraswamy, Senior Counsel for Mr.A.Jenasenan For Respondents for RR1 to 3 : Mr.N.G.R.Prasad for R4 : Mr.N.S.Giridharan

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2. In view of the above submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

08.11.2022 Index : Yes/No pvs To

1. The Chairman & Managing Director, Air India Limited, Air Lines House, 113, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi 110001.

2. General Manager (Personnel), Air India Limited, Southern Region, Airlines House, Chennai.

3. The Returning Officer (Secret Ballot Election), General Manager I/R Air India Limited, Air Lines House, 113.

Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi 110001.

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