M.Boopalan, v. The Presiding Officer,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 24.07.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and M.P.No.1 of 2013 M.Boopalan
...Petitioner
-Vs1. The Presiding Officer, I Additional Labour Court, Chennai.
2. The Management, Automotive Coaches and Components Ltd., Plot No.C1 & D6, SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur District.
... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records in connection with the impugned order passed by the second respondent dated 25.01.2001 and the first respondent award in I.D.No.684 of 2001 dated 31.12.2012 and quash the impugned awards and further direct the second respondent to reinstate the petitioner into service with all consequential service and monetary benefits.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivakumar For Respondents R1 : Court For R2 : No appearance
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed challenging the award dated 31.12.2012 passed by the first respondent in I.D.No.684 of 2001, thereby awarding a sum of Rs.3,00,000/- as compensation, payable to the petitioner, by the second respondent.
2.
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that now the second respondent company itself is under liquidation and it is under the charge of some liquidator.
3.
Considering the facts and circumstances, this Court finds no infirmity or illegality in the order passed by the first respondent and the writ petition is devoid of merits and the same is liable to be dismissed. However, the liquidator of the second respondent company is directed to disburse the compensation amount of Rs.3,00,000/- to the petitioner within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt a copy of this Order.
4.
Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands dismissed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
24.07.2023 Internet: Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order rts To
1. The Presiding Officer, I Additional Labour Court, Chennai.
2. The Management, Automotive Coaches and Components Ltd., Plot No.C1 & D6, SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur District.
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, rts and M.P.No.1 of 2013 24.07.2023