High Court at Madras dismissed a writ petition under Article 226 seeking direction to hold a trade union election, holding the petition infructuous based on counsel’s submission and an endorsement in the court bundle.
None. The petition was dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs awarded.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 05.12.2017
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR
W.P.No.18501 of 2000
Lok Sakthi Thozhilalar Sangam, Repd by its President, B.Sathyaseelan, 34, Bovankare Street, O.K.Palayam, Mudaliarpet, Pondicherry 605 004 .. Petitioner Vs. 1) The Anglo French Textiles, Repd by its Managing Director, Cuddalore Road, Mudaliarpet, Pondicherry 605 004. 2) Pondicherry Textile Mills, Labour Union (AITUC), (RTU/94/69), No.49, Rodier Mill Street, Mudaliarpet, Pondicherry 605 004. 3) Anglo French Textiles, National Trader Union Congress (INTUC)(RTU/1001/96), 55, Thottakal Road, Karamanikuppam, Mudaliarpet, Pondicherry 605 004.
Pondicherry 605 004.
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to hold the election among the workmen of the respondent company for identifying the majority trade union.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Raghavachari ORDER
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner Mr.V.Raghavachari, submitted that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous and therefore, the petition may be dismissed accordingly. He also made an endorsement in the court bundle to that effect.
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Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar
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W.P.No.18501 of 2000
RRK(26/12/2017)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition seeking direction to hold a trade union election has become infructuous.
Lok Sakthi Thozhilalar Sangam
The Anglo French Textiles
Pondicherry Textile Mills, Labour Union (AITUC)
Anglo French Textiles, National Trader Union Congress (INTUC)
Puduvai Mill Thozhilalar Sangam (CITU)
Dravidar Panjalai Thozhilalar Munnetra Sangam
R. Suresh Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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