The Managing Director, v. R.Masanam

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI W.A(MD)Nos.1321 & 1322 of 2022 and C.M.P(MD)Nos.10315 & 10316 of 2022 W.A(MD)No.1321 of 2022:

The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, Bye Pass Road, Madurai - 16.

... Appellant / 1st Respondent Vs.

1.R.Masanam ... 1st Respondent / Petitioner 2.The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Employees Pension Trust, Pallavan Salai, Chennai - 2.

... 2nd Respondent / 2nd Respondent Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent to set aside the order dated 13.12.2021 passed in W.P(MD)No.12859 of 2018 on the 1/4

file of this Court passed by the learned single Judge by allowing this Writ Appeal before this Court.

For Appellant : Mr.J.Senthil Kumaraiah For Respondents : Mr.S.Govindan for R.1 W.A(MD)No.1322 of 2022:

The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, Bye Pass Road, Madurai - 16.

... Appellant / Petitioner Vs.

1.The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Trichy.

2.R.Masanam ... Respondents / Respondents Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent to set aside the order dated 13.12.2021 passed in W.P(MD)No.14242 of 2018 on the file of this Court passed by the learned single Judge by allowing this Writ Appeal before this Court.

For Appellant : Mr.J.Senthil Kumaraiah For Respondents : Mr.S.Govindan for R.2 2/4

COMMON JUDGMENT (Judgment of the Court was made by G.R.Swaminathan J.) These Writ Appeals arise out of the common order dated 13.12.2020 made in W.P(MD)Nos.12859 & 14242 of 2018. During the pendency of the writ appeals, the Management and the employee had arrived at a settlement. A joint compromise memo dated 21.01.2026, signed by the counsel as well as the parties, has been filed before us. The order of the learned single Judge is modified and this writ appeals are disposed of in terms of the aforesaid joint compromise memo dated 21.01.2026. The said compromise memo shall form part of this order. The benefits payable to the employee shall be settled positively within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2.These Writ Appeals are disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. [G.R.S., J.] [R.K.M, J.] 23.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA Note: Issue order copy on 27.01.2026.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J.

AND R.KALAIMATHI , J.

MGA To 1.The Administrator, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Employees Pension Trust, Pallavan Salai, Chennai - 2.

2.The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Trichy.

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