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E.I.H.Associated Hotels Thozhilalargal Sangam v. E.I.H. Associated Hotels Ltd

2023-09-20Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.09.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.22659 of 2023 and W.M.P.No.22114 of 2023 E.I.H.Associated Hotels Thozhilalargal Sangam (correct name of the Union is -E.I.H.Hotels and E.I.H.Associated Hotels Thozhilalargal Sangam) Regn.No.2890/CNI/09/10/2001 Rep by its General Secretary No.1/24/GST Road Meenambakkam Chennai-600 027 Chengalpattu District.

...Petitioner

Vs E.I.H.Associated Hotels Ltd., No.1/24/GST Road Meenambakkam Chennai-600 027 Chengalpattu District.

...Respondent

PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of appropriate writs, orders or directions and more particularly a Writ in the ature of Certiorarified Mandamus, after calling for the concerned records from the Labour Court, Kanceepuram, quash the return made by the Labour Court, Kanchipuram in I.A.Sr.No.1906 filing No.2748 of 2023 in Standing order Appeal No.1 of 2023 as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to law and consequently direct the Labour Court, Kanchipuram in I.A.Sr.No.Sr.No.1906 of 2023, filing No.2748 of 2023 in Standing Order 1/4

Appeal No.1 of 2023 on record and decide the application on its merits and in accordance with law within the time frame stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Balan Haridas For Respondent-1 : Mr.K.Rangesh

ORDER

Assailing the impugned order passed by the Labour Court, Kancheepuram made in I.A.Sr.No.1906 of 2026 filing No.2748 of 2023 in Standing Order Appeal No.1 of 2023, the petitioner has filed this Writ Petition.

2. Though this Writ Petition has been filed seeking larger relief, however, at the time of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner restricted his prayer and submitted that it would suffice if this Court issues a direction to the Labour Court, Kancheepuram where the Standing Order Appeal No.1 of 2023 is pending consideration to dispose of the same within the reasonable time fixed by this Court.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the 1st respondent has no objections to the said order being passed.

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4. In view of the limited relief sought for by the petitioner, this Court without going into the merits of the case, directs the Labour Court, Kancheepuram to dispose of the Standing Order Appeal No.1 of 2023 filed by the petitioner herein within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. This Writ Petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid direction. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition stands closed.

20.09.2023 Index : Yes (or) No NHS 3/4

M.DHANDAPANI, J NHS W.P.No.22659 of 2023 and W.M.P.No.22114 of 2023 20.09.2023 4/4