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Spinning Mill Workers v. The Management

2025-03-04Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 03.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI Spinning Mill Workers Sangam, Rep. by its Secretary, Thiruchendur Co-operative Spinning Mill Branch, 160, Jeeva Illam, Mill Road, Nazereth - 628 617.

... Petitioner versus

1. The Management, Thiruchendur Co-operative Spinning Mill Ltd., Nazereth - 628 617.

2. The Official Liquidator, Thiruchendur Co-operative Spinning Mill Ltd., Nazereth - 628 617.

3. The Assistant Director, Handlooms and Textiles Department, 1/4

4. The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records connected with the award passed by the Labour Court, Tirunelveli, on 15.06.2016 in I.D.No.66 of 2005 and to quash the same insofar as it has rejected the claim of the petitioner for their backwages from the date of stopping of the production of the respondent Mill from 31.07.2003 to the date of actual appointment of the Liquidator on 18.12.2012 and thereby suitably modifying the award and further direct the respondents one to three to pay the dues as per Ex.25 (computation by Union submitted in Labour Court) including full backwages from 31.07.2003 till 18.12.2012 instead of notional compensation as fixed in para 17 of the award with interest @ 12% per annum from the date the amount became due.

ORDER

The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Tirunelveli, sent a letter dated 27.10.2025, requesting extension of further time of two months to dispose of the case in I.D.No.66 of 2005, pursuant to the order of this Court dated 04.03.2025.

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2. Considering the reasons stated in the letter dated 27.10.2025, two months' time is granted from today to dispose of I.D.No.66 of 2005. 03.11.2025 ogy Note: The Registry is directed to send a copy of this order to the Court below forthwith.

To The Presiding Officer, Labour Court, 3/4

B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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