POST PUDUKKOTTAI - 621 316. ... Petitioner Vs.
1 THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT FORT ST. GEORGE CHENNAI - 600 009.
2 EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION REGIONAL CORPORATION (TAMIL NADU) REPRESENTED BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR 143 STERLING ROAD CHENNAI - 600 034.
3 EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION SUB REGIONAL OFFICE (MADURAI) REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR/DEPUTY DIRECTOR 2ND WEST STREET K.K.NAGAR MADURAI - 625 020.
4 THE SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICER E.S.I. CORPORATION MADURAI - 625020. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under
Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the impugned G.O.(MS) No. 237 Labour and Employment (K1) dated 26.11.2010 passed by 1st respondent and the consequential proceedings of the 3rd respondent dated 21.12.2016 in No. 57000745740001302/1112016318/188/2016 and quash the same in respect of the petitioner school. W.P.No.2300/2017 FUSCOS MATRICULATION SCHOOL REP.BY ITS CORRESPONDENT 339 EASTERN 1ST CROSS ROAD ANNA NAGAR MADURAI-625 020 ... Petitioner Vs.
1 THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT FORT ST. GEORGE CHENNAI - 600 009.
2 EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION REGIONAL CORPORATION (TAMIL NADU) REPRESENTED BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR 143 STERLING ROAD CHENNAI - 600 034.
3 EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION SUB REGIONAL OFFICE (MADURAI) REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR/DEPUTY DIRECTOR 2ND WEST STREET K.K.NAGAR MADURAI - 625 020.
4 THE SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICER E.S.I. CORPORATION MADURAI - 625020. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under
Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the impugned G.O.(MS) No. 237 Labour and Employment (K1) dated 26.11.2010 passed by 1st respondent and the consequential proceedings of the 3rd respondent dated 21.12.2016 in No. 57000711270001302/1212016312/542/16 and quash the same in respect of the petitioner school.
The prayer made in these writ petitions is for a writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the impugned G.O.(MS) No. 237 Labour and Employment (K1) dated 26.11.2010 passed by 1st respondent and the consequential proceedings of the 3rd respondent dated 21.12.2016 and 26.11.2010 respectively and quash the same in respect of the petitioners' school.
2.Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian, Special Government Pleader, accepts notice for the respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.K.C.Ramalingam, standing counsel, accepts notice for the respondents 3 and 4.
3.Since the issue raised in these writ petitions are one and the same, they are decided by this common order with the consent of the learned counsel appearing for both parties.
4. In view of the order passed by the Hon'ble First Bench of this Court in a batch of cases in W.A.No.918 of 2011 etc., batch dated 09.06.2015 and also following the said orders, number of writ petitions were allowed by this Court and one such order relied upon by the petitioner is in respect of W.P.(MD) No.8829 of 2016 dated 29.04.2016 in the matter of St.Antony's Matriculation Higher Secondary School v. Government of Tamil Nadu represented by the Principal Secretary, Labour and Employment Department and others, wherein, the learned Judge, after having considered the order passed by the First Bench of this Court in the order dated 09.06.2015 made in a batch of cases in W.A.No.1233/2011 etc., batch, has passed the following order:
?2.When this matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that a Division Bench of the Principal Bench of this Court in W.A.No.1233 of 2011 & batch, dated 09.06.2015, has passed the following judgment:
?Learned counsel for the parties state that as recorded in the order dated 05.05.2005 reported in 2005 (5) SCC 1 (State of U.P. vs. Jai Bir Singh), the question of law has been referred to the Larger Bench of the Honourable Supreme Court, ie., whether the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, would apply to educational institutions. Interim orders have been operating in the present matter.
2.In view of the aforesaid position, the writ appeals and the writ petitions are disposed of by agreement that the interim orders would continue till the disposal of the matter by the Honourable Supreme Court and the parties would naturally remain bound by the legal position enunciated by the Honourable Supreme Court on such decision being rendered. No costs.?
3.Heard the learned counsel for the respondents on the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner.
4.Since the issue involved in the present case is covered by the decision mentioned supra, the writ petition is disposed of in terms of the above judgment. Once the issue is decided, the principle laid down therein shall automatically apply to the petitioner. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.?
5. In view of the said orders passed and number of writ petitions have already been allowed in the terms as indicated above, there shall be a similar order in these writ petitions also. Accordingly, these writ petitions are ordered in terms of the orders passed as referred to above. No costs. Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.
To 1 THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT FORT ST. GEORGE CHENNAI - 600 009.
2 EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION REGIONAL CORPORATION (TAMIL NADU) REPRESENTED BY ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR 143 STERLING ROAD CHENNAI - 600 034.
3 EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION SUB REGIONAL OFFICE (MADURAI) REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR/DEPUTY DIRECTOR 2ND WEST STREET K.K.NAGAR MADURAI - 625 020.
4 THE SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICER E.S.I. CORPORATION MADURAI - 625020. .