IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 21.03.2017 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR M.Malayappan Membership No.3988, Syndicate Bank, Sr.College Branch, WP.No.630 of 2015 and MP.No.1 of 2015 Sankaranpillai Road, Trichy - 620 002. ...Petitioner ..Vs..
1. The Central Registration of Co-Operative Societies Department of Agriculture and Co-Operation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. Of India, Krishi Bhavan, Sardar Patel Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001.
2. The President The Syndicate Bank Employees' Co-Operative Thrift & Credit Society Limited 8/1, Ramasamy Street (Off Woods Road) Chennai-600 002.
3. The Secretary The Syndicate Bank Employees' Co-Operative Thrift & Credit Society Limited 8/1, Ramasamy Street (Off Woods Road) Chennai-600 002.
4. The Syndicate Bank Employees' Co-Operative Thrift & Credit Society Limited 8/1, Ramasamy Street (Off Woods Road) Chennai-600 002. ...Respondent Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.10.2014 and 25.11.2014 and to appoint an arbitrator.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sathiyanarayanan For Respondents : Mr.Su.Srinivasan (ASGI) For R1 Mr.V.Selvaraj, Additional Government Pleader For R2 to R4 ORDER This writ petition has been filed to direct the 1st respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.10.2014 and 25.11.2014 and to appoint an arbitrator.
2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the learned Additional Solicitor General of India appearing for the 1st respondent and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 2 to 4.
3. According to the petitioner, he made representations to the 1st respondent dated 14.10.2014 and 25.11.2014 to appoint an Arbitrator. So far, no order has been passed by the 1st respondent.
4. The learned Additional Solicitor General of India appearing for the 1st respondent submitted that the said representations dated 14.10.2014 and 25.11.2014 are pending, the first respondent shall consider the representation in accordance with law, within a reasonable time that may be fixed by this Court.
5. In the light of the above submission, this Court directs the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 14.10.2014 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to send a copy of the representation dated 14.10.2014 along with the copy of this order to the first respondent.
6. The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction.
No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
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1. The Central Registration of Co-Operative Societies Department of Agriculture and Co-Operation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. Of India, Krishi Bhavan, Sardar Patel Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001.
2. The President The Syndicate Bank Employees' Co-Operative Thrift & Credit Society Limited 8/1, Ramasamy Street (Off Woods Road) Chennai-600 002.
3. The Secretary The Syndicate Bank Employees' Co-Operative Thrift & Credit Society Limited 8/1, Ramasamy Street (Off Woods Road) Chennai-600 002.
4. The Syndicate Bank Employees' Co-Operative Thrift & Credit Society Limited 8/1, Ramasamy Street (Off Woods Road) Chennai-600
WP.No.630 of 2015
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