The General Secretary, v. The Presiding Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.03.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI W.P.No.15628 of 2014 and W.M.P.No.1 of 2014 The General Secretary, Madras Union of Journalist, No.8, Rizhi Street, Chennai-600 002.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Presiding Officer, Principal Labour Court, Chennai

2. The Management of Indian Express (Madurai) Ltd., Express Estate, Anna salai, Chennai-600 002.

(Now Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd., No.29, Express Garden, 2nd Main Road, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai- 600 058

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorari Calling for the records of the principal Labour Court Chennai-104, the 1st respondent herein in I.D.No.597 of 1999 dated 19.03.2013 in so far as the said award denies full back wages and other Page No.1 of 4

attendant benefits and to quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr. R.Rajaram For Respondents : Court [R1] Mr. S.Vijayaraghavan[R2] *****

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition. An Endorsement to the said effect is also made by the learned counsel for the petitioner in the Petition today.

2. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No Costs. Consequently, the connected writ miscellaneous petition is closed. 05.03.2025 1/2 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order NCC:Yes/No rap Page No.2 of 4

To The Presiding Officer, Principal Labour Court, Chennai Page No.3 of 4

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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