The Madras High Court disposed of a writ petition filed by workmen seeking to quash government orders related to the Renault-Nissan facility. The court observed the matter had run its course and closed an adjacent miscellaneous petition without deciding if the automobile industry is a continuous process industry.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 06.07.2021
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJIB BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
W.P.No.11948 of 2021
Workmen of Renault-Nissan (India) Private Limited, through Renault-Nissan (India) Thozilalar Sangam, rep. by K.Balaji Krishnan, President, 4th Floor, CJ Complex, 149, Thambuchetty Street, Chennai – 600 001.
..Petitioner
vs.
rep. by its Chief Secretary, Department of Revenue and Disaster
Management (DM-IV) Department,
Fort St. George,
Chennai – 600 009.
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records of the 1st respondent in connection with G.O.Ms.No.371 of Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV) Department dated 8.5.2021 as clarified in G.O.Ms.No.348 dated 20.04.2021 in respect of Entry (d) of Clause I and Clause (xii) of Clause II of the same department and quash the same in so far as the aforesaid Clauses are concerned.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Prakash Senior Counsel for M//s.Maithreyi Canthaswamy Sharma For Respondents : Mr.R.Shunmugasundaram Advocate-General assisted by Mr.P.Muthukumar Counsel for the State for respondent No.1
: Mr.Sanjay Mohan for M/s.Sai Raaj Associates for respondent No.2
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
Since the petitioning union and the workmen do not have any further grievance at the moment pertaining to the measures taken at the manufacturing facility of the second respondent, the matter appears to have run its course.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CO)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
sasi/bbr
To
The Chief Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Revenue and Disaster
Management (DM-IV) Department,
Fort St. George,Chennai – 600 009.
W.P.No.11948 of 2021
SR-II(CO) RGA(19/07/2021)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to dispose of the writ petition regarding government orders concerning the automobile industry without addressing the continuous process industry issue.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Workmen of Renault-Nissan (India) Private Limited, through Renault-Nissan (India) Thozilalar Sangam
State of Tamil Nadu
Management of Renault-Nissan (India) Private Limited
Sanjib Banerjee
Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
As recorded by the court registry
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