Workmen of Landson Motors v. The Governmt of Puducherry
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court closed the writ petition seeking a direction to the Labour Officer to conduct conciliation proceedings, ruling that the matter no longer required adjudication as the domestic enquiry venue had been shifted as requested by the union.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition closed; no costs.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.03.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ
WP NO.24913 OF 2017 AND WMP NO.26300 OF 2017
Workmen of Lanson Motors Private Limited Through United Labour Federation Regd.No.2657/CNI, Represented by its Secretary No.149, C.J. Complex, IV Floor, Thambu Chetty Street, Chennai – 600 001. ...
... Petitioner
Versus
1.The Government of Puducherry Rep. by its Secretary Labour and Employment Department Beach Road, White Town, Puducherry – 605 001.
2.The Labour Officer (Conciliation) 15, First Floor, Nehru Nagar, Puducherry.
3.S.Karthikeyan
Enquiry Officer Advocate Office No.142, I Floor, Danakodi Buildings, Anna Salai, Puducherry – 605 001.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Labour Officer to commence and conclude conciliation proceedings.
Whether the submission regarding the shift of the domestic enquiry venue disposes of the prayer.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Workmen of Lanson Motors Private Limited Through United Labour Federation
- respondent
Government of Puducherry
- respondent
Labour Officer (Conciliation)
- respondent
S. Karthikeyan
- respondent
Management of Lanson Motors Private Limited
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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