The General Manager, v. S.Viswanathan
Writ Petition (Certiorari) – Industrial Disputes Act, Section 33(C)(2) – Computation petition
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, single Judge (M. Dhandapani, J.), 07.04.2025, W.P.No.15486 of 2019 with W.M.P.No.15417 of 2019. Keywords: Section 33(C)(2) Industrial Disputes Act; Section 33-C(2) computation petition; approval petition not filed; dismissal for unauthorized absence; Driver; TNSTC Salem; Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation; Principal Labour Court Salem; C.P.No.98 of 2017; certiorari under Article 226; Rs.11,52,564/- awarded; Rs.12,18,950/- claimed; RTI Act query confirming no approval petition; reinstatement representation dated 09.08.2017; writ petition dismissed, no costs; labour court award upheld.
What did the court decide?
No relief to the petitioner; the writ petition was dismissed with no costs and the connected miscellaneous petition closed, leaving the Labour Court's direction to pay Rs.11,52,564/- intact. ¶¶32