Held that in light of an amicable settlement where the workman accepted reinstatement and Rs.50,000 in lieu of 50% back wages, the writ petition challenging the Labour Court's pending order stands closed and the settlement terms are directed.
Workman to be reinstated and paid Rs.50,000 within four weeks of the order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 19.04.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH
W.P.No.19605 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2013
Karpagambal Chips Company, Now a partnership firm, Rep. by its partner N.Balaji, Mettu Street, Vengudi Village, Wallajabad – 631605, Kanchipuram District.
... Petitioner
Vs.
... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records of the first respondent made in its ID.No.145 of 2004 dated 04.06.2012 and quash the same.
For Petitioner : M/s.Kavya Sitambaram for M/s.Profexs Associates
For Respondents: R1 – Court Mr.P.Solomon [R2]
ORDER
Pending the Award of reinstatement, together with 50% of back wages and continuity of service, is put under challenge in the present Writ Petition.
reinstatement, together with a sum of Rs.50,000/- in lieu of the 50% back wages was accepted by the second respondent/workman. This statement is ratified by both the counsels.
petitioner as well as the second respondent, the Writ Petition stands closed. The petitioner/Management shall pay an agreed sum of Rs.50,000/- back wages and reinstate the second respondent, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS II)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
Sni
To
The Presiding Officer, 3rd Additional Labour Court, Chennai – 600104.
+1cc to Mr.P.Solomon, Advocate, S.R.No.27093
W.P.No.19605 of 2013
NK[co] NSK 04/05/2022
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the pending application for reinstatement and back wages should be disposed of given an amicable settlement between the parties.
Karpagambal Chips Company
The Presiding Officer, 3rd Additional Labour Court, Chennai
K.M.Bhuvaneswari
M.S.Ramesh
As recorded by the court registry
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