N.Saravanakumar v. The Presiding Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.03.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P.No.5838 of 2015 N.Saravanakumar ... Petitioner vs.

1. The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Coimbatoe - 641 018.

2. The Management of M/s.Elgi Equipments Limited, Singanallur, Coimbatoe - 641 005.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of mandamus, directing the first respondent to expeditiously dispose of I.D.No.51 of 2010 pending on the file of the first respondent.

For Petitioner : Ms.Babitha Sunil

ORDER

The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a writ of mandamus, directing the first respondent, viz., the Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Coimbatore to dispose of the industrial dispute in I.D.No.51 of 2010 within a stipulated time.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that though the industrial dispute is pending since 2010, the Labour Court, Coimbatore has not disposed of the same till this date.

3. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and also taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the writ petition, without expressing any opinion with regard to the merits of the case, I direct the first respondent, viz., the Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Coimbatore, to dispose of the I.D.No.51 of 2010, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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With this observation, the writ petition is disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Asst. Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar.

Rj To

1. The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Coimbatoe - 641 018.

+2cc's to Mrs.Babitha Sunil, Advocate, S.R.No.11891 W.P.No.5838 of 2015 TM(CO) CA(12/03/2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/