Mr. T. Pasupathy v. Thiru. V. Aravind
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 03.01.2020
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR Contempt Petition Nos.879, 880, 920, 943, and 949 of 2018 1.T. Pasupathy ..Petitioner in Cont.P.No.879/2018 2.E.R. Ravichandran Petitioner in Cont.P.No.880/2018 3.V.T. Sundaram ..Petitioner in Cont.P.No.920/2018 4.K.N. Sevanan ..Petitioner in Cont.P.No.943/2018 5.M. Sugumaran ..Petitioner in Cont.P.No.949/2018 Vs V. Aravind The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (CBE) Ltd., No.37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-641043.
..Respondent in Cont.P.Nos.879, 880,920 &949/2018 Pandi, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kovai) Ltd., No.37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-641043.
..Respondent in Cont.P.No.943/2018 Common Prayer:- Contempt Petitions are filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Court Act, 1971 to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience of the orders made in W.P.No.17375 of 2014 dated 16.06.2016 (Cont.P.No.879 of 2018); in W.P.No.28627 of 2016 dated 17.08.2016 (Cont.P.No.880 of 2018); in W.P.No.19283 of 2016 dated 08.06.2016 (Cont.P.No.920 of 2018); W.P.No.26208 of 2018 dated
27.07.2016 (Cont.P.No.943 of 2018) and W.P.No.28550 of 2016 dated 17.08.2016 (Cont.P.No.949 of 2017) respectively, by this Court under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. For Petitioners :
M/s.A.Rajendran (in all five petitions) For Respondents :
M/s. Rajini Ramadoss (in all five petitions) ******* COMMON ORDER The learned counsel appearing for the respondent/Corporation has fairly submitted that the respondent has settled the amount in respect of the terminal benefits to the petitioners by complying with the directions issued by this Court in W.P.No.17375 of 2014 dated 16.06.2016 (Cont.P.No.879 of 2018); in W.P.No.28627 of 2016 dated 17.08.2016 (Cont.P.No.880 of 2018); in W.P.No.19283 of 2016 dated 08.06.2016 (Cont.P.No.920 of 2018); W.P.No.26208 of 2018 dated 27.07.2016 (Cont.P.No.943 of 2018) and W.P.No.28550 of 2016 dated 17.08.2016 (Cont.P.No.949 of 2017) respectively.
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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners have not controverted the aforesaid statement of the Standing Counsel for the respondents/Corporation, but, however, he seeks liberty
regarding the payment of the entire terminal benefits to the petitioners. Therefore, it is open to the petitioners to seek remedy before the appropriate forum in respect of the disputed amount payable to the petitioners. Accordingly, he seeks liberty to move before the appropriate forum for claiming the disputed amount, if any.
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Recording the aforesaid submissions made by the learned counsel appearing on either side, the Contempt Petitions stand closed with the said liberty.
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SMI/28/02/2020 To The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (CBE) Ltd., No.37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore-641043.