M/S. J.P. Tobacco Products (P) v. Regional Provident Fund

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.10.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and WMP(MD)Nos.6673 of 2018 M/s.J.P.Tobacco Products (P) Ltd, 4-A, Ambai Road, Kulavanigarpuram, Melapalayam, Tirunelveli - 627 005, represented by its Constituted Attorney

...Petitioner

Vs 1.The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner -I, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, Regional Office, NGO B Colony, Tirunelveli - 627 007.

2.The Manager, State Bank of India, Damboh, Madhya Pradesh

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of certiorari to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent in his proceedings No.TN/TNY/20180-E/Enf/Circle/C-I/T.14/2018, dated 19.03.2018 and quash the same as illegal.

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For Petitioner : Mr.M.Jerin Mathew For Respondent : Mr.Murali Shankar No.1

ORDER

The proceedings initiated under Section 8-F of the Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provident Funds Act is challenged in this writ petition.

2.When this writ petition is taken up for hearing it is reported that this petitioner has already filed an appeal in ATA.No.596 of 2018 as against the order passed under Section 7-A of the Act, before the appellate tribunal and the appellate tribunal has entertained the appeal and granted an order of interim stay and therefore, they have not proceeded further.

3.Recording the above submission this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 23.10.2024 DSK 2/4

To 1.The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees Provident Fund Organisation, Regional Office, No.1, Lady Doak College Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai -625 002.

2.The Branch Manager, Canara Bank, Ramnad Road Branch, East Masi Street, Madurai.

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