Ms.P.Sangeetha v. The Joint Registrar/ Managing

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.06.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN Writ Petition No.16660 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 Ms.P.Sangeetha

...Petitioner

vs.

1.The Joint Registrar/Managing Director, Kanchipuram Central Co-operative Bank, 2.The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kanchipuram Central Co-operative Bank, Chengalpet Zone, Chengalpet, 3.The Special Officer, Kanchipuram Central Co-operative Bank, 4.The President, GS 138, Tambaram, Pallavaram, Alandur, Pammal & Anagaputhur Municipality Employees Co-operative Thrift & Credit Society Ltd., Pallavaram, Chennai - 600 043.

...Respondents

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relevant to the order in Na.Ka.No.30/2015 dated 25.05.2015, passed by the fourth respondent and quash the same as illegal, improper and natural justice and thereby direct the respondents to reinstate the petitioner into her service with all back wages from 25.05.2015 to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.B.Gopalakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.D.Venkatachalam, Government Advocate

O R D E R

The petitioner has come up with this writ petition, seeking to quash the proceedings in Na.Ka.No.30/2015 dated 25.05.2015, passed by the fourth respondent and to direct the respondents to reinstate the petitioner into her service with all back wages from 25.05.2015 to the petitioner.

2. It is well settled that the Writ Petition against the Cooperative Society is not maintainable as held by the Full Bench judgment of this Court in K.Marappan vs. Deputy Director of Cooperative Societies, Namakkal reported in (2006) 4 CTC 689 and the remedy available to the petitioner either to file a petition before the Labour Court or to file a revision petition under Section 153 of the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act before the concerned authority.

3. Hence, the Writ Petition fails and the same is dismissed. However, the petitioner is at liberty to either approach the revisional authority or the Labour Court, if she is so advised. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar jbm To 1.The Joint Registrar/ Managing Director, Kanchipuram Central Co-operative Bank,

2.The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kanchipuram Central Co-operative Bank, Chengalpet Zone, Chengalpet, 3.The Special Officer, Kanchipuram Central Co-operative Bank, 1 CC to Mr.B.Gopalakrishnan, Advocate SR.No. 28912 1 CC to the Government Pleader, SR.No. 28968 W.P.No.16660 of 2015 MP (CO) PSI (23.06.2015)