P. Sampathkumaran v. Union Of India, Rep.By The

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.10.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.Nos.42989 & 42990 of 2002 1.P.Sampathkumaran 2.S.G.Sundaramurthy 3.E.Vajjiravelu 4.K.Santhanakrishnan .. Petitioners in both W.Ps Vs.

1.The Union of India, Rep. by the Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Banking Division, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi-110 001.

2.The Chief Officer, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Mumbai-400 001.

3.The Chairman & Managing Director, Central Bank of India, Central Office, Chander Mukhi, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021.

4.Shri S.K.Gupta, Designated Officer, General Manager (PRS), Central Bank of India, Central Office, Chander Mukhi, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021.

5.All India Central Bank Officer's Association, 8th Floor, Chandermukhi, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021.

6. All India Central Bank Officers' Federation, Kasturi Building, J. Tata Road, Churchgate, Mumbai-400 020.

7.Rashtriya Central Bank Officer's Congress, 1768, Moti Manek Mansion, Sukrawar Peth, Laxmi Road, Pune-411 002.

.. Respondents in both W.Ps.

Petition in W.P.No.42989 of 2002 is filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of declaration declaring that the impugned Nationalised Banks (Management and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Second Amendment) Scheme 2000, S.O.934(E) published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, in Part II - Sec. 3 (11) dated 17.10.2000 is illegal and violative of Article 14 and Article 19 of the Constitution of India.

Petition in W.P.No.42990 of 2002 is filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the third and fourth respondent to forbear from continuing with the verification of membership strength of the officers organisations, contrary to the provisions of the Nationalised Banks (Management and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Second Amendment) Scheme 2000 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, in Part II - Sec. 3 (11) dated 17.10.2000. For Petitioners ..

Mr.Rita Chandrasekar For respondents ..

Mr.P.Vinodkumar COMMON ORDER When the wit petitions are taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submitted that he has no instructions.

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In view of the same, these writ petitions are dismissed with liberty to the petitioners to file appropriate application, if they are so advised. No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS V ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar raa To 1.The Secretary, Union of India, Department of Economic Affairs, Banking Division, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi-110 001.

2.The Chief Officer, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Mumbai-400 001.

3.The Chairman & Managing Director, Central Bank of India, Central Office, Chander Mukhi, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400 021.

+1 cc to M/s.T.S.Gopalan & Co, Advocates, sr.56478 W.P.Nos.42989 & 42990 of 2002 gj co kra 30/10/2015