The High Court of Judges withdrew two writ appeals filed by a Union Bank and its staff association challenging bank circulars regarding promotion eligibility criteria. The court dismissed the appeals as withdrawn.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED:06.03.2018 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR WA.No.51/2015 & MP.No.1/2015 & CMP.No.198/2018 & Mp.No.1/2015 in WASR.No.22087/2015
WA.No.51/2015:-
Union Bank of India rep.by its General Manager [P] 239, Vidhan Marg, Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021.
.. Appellant / 2nd Respondent
vs.
Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent against the order dated 28.11.2014 in WP.No.14543/2014.
WP.14543/2014:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the records relating to the staff circular bearing ref. No.6083 issued by the 2nd respondent and to quash the same insofar as it fixes 75% marks in APAR for each year and cutoff for promotion as 01.07.2014 as being illegal arbitrary discriminatory to the Guidelines dt. 04.04.2013 issued by 1st respondent and consequently to direct the 2nd respondent Bank to consider the members of the 1st petitioner Association who have been appointed on or before 04.07.2011.
For Appellant : Mr.Anand Gopalan for M/s.T.S.Gopalan and Co.
For R1 : Mr.V.Govardhanan For R2 : Mr.N.G.R.Prasad for M/s.Row and Reddy For R3 : Mr.C.Madanagopal, CGSC
MP.No.1/2015 and WASR.No.22087/2015:-
2.M.Narasimha Rao .. Appellants / Petitioners
Versus
Mr.Harish Padiyar .. Respondents / Respondents
Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Petition filed u/s.5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, to condone the delay of 73 days in filing WASR.No.22087/2015.
Prayer: Writ Appeal Sr.No.22087/18 filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent against the order in WP.No.14543/2014 dated 28.11.2014.
For Appellants : Mr.V.Govardhanan for M/s.Row and Reddy For R1 : Mr.C.Madanagopal, CGSC For R2 : Mr.Anand Gopalan for M/s.T.S.Gopalan and Co
COMMON JUDGMENT
[Judgment of the Court was delivered by C.T.SELVAM, J.,] Respective learned counsel for the appellants seek permission of this Court to withdraw these writ appeals. They have also made endorsements in the appeals to that effect. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
2 In view of the submissions and endorsements made by the respective learned counsel for the appellants, writ appeal in WA.No.51/2015 is dismissed as withdrawn So also WASR.No.22087/2015 is dismissed as withdrawn at SR Stage. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are also dismissed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS CCC)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
+1cc to M/s.T.S.Gopalan & Co., Advocate SR.No.16874 +1cc to T.Madanagopal rao, Advocate SR.No.16975
+1cc to M/s.Row & Reddy Co., Advocate SR.No.17181
MR(CO)
sm:26.3.2018
WA.No.51/2015 & WASR.No.22087/2015
Union Bank of India
All India Union Bank Officer Staff Association
M.Narasimha Rao
Government of India
All India Union Bank Officers Federation
C.T.Selvam
N.Sathish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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