P.Ragavan v. Puducherry State Co-Operative Bank Ltd.,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 28.6.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.No.16459 of 2022 and W.M.P.No.15740 & 15741 of 2022 P.Ragavan
...Petitioner
Vs.
1 Puducherry State Co-operative Bank Ltd.
by its Administrator, Head Office, Pudhucherry-605 004.
2 Puducherry State Co-operative Bank Ltd.
by its Managing Director, Head Office, Puducherry-605 004.
3 The Manager, Puducherry State Co-operative Bank Ltd., Airport Branch, Lawspet, Puducherry-605 008.
... Respondents Prayer:- The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records of the 2nd Respondent in file No.PSCB/HO/3/202212/B(i) dated 20.06.2022 and the consequential relieving order issued by the 3rd Respondent in file No. PSCB /APR BR/3/2022-23/ B(i) dated 21.06.2022 and quash the same.
For Petitioner : M/s.J.Srinivasa Mohan For Respondents : Mr.R.Sreedhar
O R D E R
The writ petition is filed against the transfer order dated 20.6.2022 issued by the respondent Co-operative Bank on the ground that the impugned transfer order is against the transfer policy.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent Cooperative Bank submits that writ petition filed against the Cooperative Bank is not maintainable in the light of the larger bench judgment of this Court in K.MARAPPAN VS. DEPUTY REGISTRAR https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, NAMAKKAL reported in 2006 (4) CTC 689.
3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as not maintainable. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to prefer an appeal before the Appellate Authority. No Costs. The respondents shall not give effect to the impugned transfer order till 30.6.2022. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
4. Registry is directed to return the original order to the petitioner after obtaining copy of the same. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vaan To
1. The Administrator, Puducherry State Co-operative Bank Ltd. Head Office, Pudhucherry-605 004.
2.The Managing Director, Puducherry State Co-operative Bank Ltd. Head Office, Puducherry-605 004.
3.The Manager, Puducherry State Co-operative Bank Ltd., Airport Branch, Lawspet, Puducherry-605 008. Copy To:
The Section Officer, ER Section, High Court, Madras.
(With a direction to return the original order after observes copy of the serve) +1cc to Mr.Sreedhar, Advocate, S.R.No.40332 +1cc to M/s.TVJ Associates, S.R.No.40310 W.P.No.16459 of 2022 and W.M.P.No. 15740 & 15741 of 2022 MG(CO) SB(28/06/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/