Karnataka High Court
Sri J Sridhar Gupta vs The State Of Karnataka on 17 February, 2011
Author: Mohan Shantanagoudar
Bench: Mohan Shantanagoudar
IN THE HIQH COUPST O? KARNATAKA AT BANGALGRE
omeo 'mxs THE 17?" my OF FEBRUARV,
BEFORE
THE HQNBLE MRVJUSTICE MOHAN SSHAhj*i*}%§v§§3;$§.€5{§.U€§"_»é§VR "
WRIT PETITION No.17e14?ooF!20o7 (;~::;;2E:"$}
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WRIT PETITION NOs.99O3,14935&_1493(2/2008 (354255)
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BETWEEN : 'V
1, 3. Sridhar 'L3__uj3.1:-3;'-_ '
S/0 Y. 3anaj_rC§han"a'Shaéity'
Ageda---abou_t 48::,y.ea--r$
Wc:9rkingTAa~:;_.Typ?Est _ -
Head Office,"K}:2.;jnata:<Aa"'Leather
Indu's:tries DeVve~i.¢opme3f1't«
Corpofation Limited
1.7/5, C)b"E0,ng' V8ioci'<, II Fioor
~cEnit\) Buildih"gs.%,___J_,C. Road
. Av "'a-£%ari*§;'AaEor¢efl--56O O02.
:2 '\'!aash. [va.arué:-h:'_:>~¢. Bhat
S'/o Ma"rj.jufnath S. Bhat
*~.Age_Ci abfout 54 years
V\.'ofl<.§ng as In--<;:hargo
AA Maraager, Karnataka Leather
'Tlndustries Development
Corporation Limiioci
Gadag.
is)
Yarnanappa B. Bnangi
Working as Junior Assistant
Karnataka Leather Industries
Deveiopment Corporation Ltd.,
Betgaum.
Syed Sharfuddin
S/o iate Syed iviahamood Saib
Aged about 56 years
Working as Attender V
Karnataka Leather Indusi:~rie's3._V
Deveiopment Corporation L'td,","i.
(now on deputation)
Roerich and Devii<a,r'a~n_i Ro.e'ri'c'I:r-It
Estate Board, 10"' Ff'oo"r_ 7
Vésveswaraya Centre T V V
Dr. Ambedkar.Veedr:~i" --
Bangaiore.; ..
i'~£.R. Sreera_r§'ga'i'aE'*.--. . A'
5/0 Fat? Riarnrgarzpa
Aged abotit-".51 yTfears"»._"'
Working -as'£is;3istant"i._T
Karniataka Leather Inrfostr-ies
Deveioqarnent VCor'*poi=ati'on Ltd.,
Majestic,'ea'r~.gai--ore,
. 'S.i'§'it;>_*-rM.P.A Maia'vE'i<a'V
, MD/'0 MS, Parameswara Bhat
_ " A'ged"v4about_ 55 years
" _'Workn'g..as~:;'Assistant, Head Office
'i{arna_ifa'i<a Leather industries
D"eve-.iop'rnent Corporation Ltd.,
3.7/"5, Oblong Block, II Fioor
* :U.nity''BuiidEngs, J.C. Road
. _fB'a"'_nga|ore--56O O02.
7i Srriii. E\/ENC. Kamaia
D/o MS, Changappa
Aged about 57 years
Working as Assistant, Head Office
Karnataka Leather Industries
Development Corporation Ltd.,
17/5, Obiong Block, II Floor
Unity Buiiciing, 3.C. Road
BangaEore-S6O G02. 3 '43o...:i4?'e'tiiiifiii-§tS.3r
(By Sri N, Devara} for MS. Aria_ijdaraifr_ii.i & V .
Associates, Adx/s.,) "
AND :
1. The State of i<arnatai<a; A
Rep by its PrincipaiVoS--e«:retary
Department'o_f'3;.ndListr§ie.Siiand"~7_j~-_V' ' ''
Commerce, Vii;ri§{a_sa.£'~3.oLi.riha_o_ '
Bangaiore55*€3O"'C'i31.'"--{jj-- " it
2. The 'K5i"'nfif]aka"iL'E)afi"iE§'F Ind'ii's*:ries
De'./elo;3meri.t--«CorpO«:a'ti.oii Limited
(A Goveriirnerit"rof'i'i<aimaiiaka
Enterprises) Bafig'aio"r--e~560 002.
Rep by its 'Chat-rm7an';~~--"
3.v-':o_%i"ii&EA-.ii{arr1ataiia'Leather industries
. £}eyeol.cpm._ent Corporation Limited
" _ "(A C3ov.er:i_rr2-erit of Karnataka
._t§«ni:E:i*"p.ri_se,s)"' Head Office
'' No.17/5, "Oblong Block"
"rt F.ioo-ijonity Buiiciing
Li.C_. Road, Bangaiore--S6O 002
it * :.__Rep"by its Managing Director. ..Responderits
_ "¥.V('By°'Smt. Jayaiakshmi i<:.E3. for Sreeranga Associates,
}*5\dvs., for R2; Smt. Manjuia Kamadoiii, HCGP., for R1)
fir
'§'h'is writ petiLio1'1 i.'i.1e.ci under A1*t.i£:les 226 .2::,1'1d 227 of
the C()r1.st.iE:L1t.io'1'1 of §1':diz::._ prayilag "£0 qtlash the imptzgned
ortéefles tiaietl 25.8.2005 issues? by the R1 «side A11r1e?xé;r&s~D
amti the cwcies" dated 31.8.2005 issueci by £he..E?.3'««_<t%ide
;'f'L11I1(3,Xl1.I'(i'.wE {in so far as it 1*e1.:1€,es to i:1cEt1e.i.o_:f'1»..o£7";~i_hje.
pe1,ii.1'.o11e:'s' name) as these orders are t1n;;'t3St.{'
r1121i21i'idca '\1n1'e21so11.e1b1e and czontrary to the "+iR.S.VAie(:ht%r1;e
denied 10.82.00] vicie A1111exL1z"e«~A..
IN WP. NO.13I7/2007
BETWEEN :
1 KS. Nagaraj
S/0 K3". Shivaiah V
Aged about 50 years _ _ V ,
Working as Assistant (-AACC(J~ta'n?tVS)_._
Karnataka L€atheFI'fi'd.i.JStFieS
Deveiopn*a_en1:;1iaCo:';}§;sration Limited
(A Gov;err1%_nent'1of K-a'r__nata:'<'a"'Ente'rp{ises)
Head Offic'e.,;"j;?/5,' 1.1'iF.§_cor;"iOb'i;ong Block
Un«i't'y"BuA Road'
Ba_ngai0re=?56.Q "Q02, _
Re"sidi'n4g at I\2oj;i5.69,, 'E-..F!"o_or
10"' Crests, Basaveshwiafanagar
II Stage, Bangal0.re--'~5~60079.
A .....
_ 'S/o' An_n'a._ppa Shetty
" "Ag'ed'a_boVLi E . 57 yea rs
'«-i'__'«_!\!o-rl§ii£?9 va's»{Zhief Manager (commerciat)
'Karnataf_i<:§' Leather Industries
"'"--.Deveie._rJment Corporation Limited
(:3 Government of Karnataka Enterprises)
, Head Office, 17/5, II Ftoor, Oblong Block
A V "Unity Buildings, LC. Road
-BangaIorev~56O 002. I
Residing at No.83, 1"?" Main
s9%§§5::
5"' Phase, iiéanjundesnwara Layout
JP. Nagar, Bangaiore~560078.
R. Suresh
S/o |ate1Ramaiah
Aged about 54 years
Working as Manager (Accounts) _
Karnataka Leather Industries "A " ., .
Development Corporation Limited
(A Government of Kamatagka Ente.roi-ises) " A'
Head Office, :7/5, 2"" Fio'or,Q-Qblong Biock'
Unity Buiidings, }.C. Read
Banga|ore--S60 O02.
Residing at No.104._g"}'Q"' Cross' jg g
17"' Main, 5"' Biock,"'i2ajaji-natja,r A' ~
Bangaiore--560010. -. "
Ajit Y Nargur;-:i._f* _
S/o Y.v._ i*i§es.rgE'€i'i_Ci'. ~ g i
Aged abiout_.-S2 A
Working asVAssi.staF1t"Man'ageVr (Accounts)
Kar:*iateka..t;eati*;{ei In'd§istrie_s
Deveiooment{E-orpoi*'a.tio--n Li-miteci
(A Governmentvof._Ka.rn'a.taka Enterprises)
Head Ciffice, 1"?'/5, 2i"("""i?Ioor, Oblong Biock
Unity Bui'i=dingis,,'.'--J.Cv. Road
Bangaiore-560 oo2.,
'-Re'sidsi..ng~.at i\Eo.i"3'UO, 7"' Main
. LTA" i3fio.ci<._.4vE'--E Stage, Rajajinagar
__Bang"aj_ore<5 60010.
Sfo i'-ate'i'4~i. Thammaiah
Aged about 56 years
* it\.A4_lori<''ing as Assistant Manager (Commercial)
V. _gK:;irnataka Leather Industries
Deveiopment Corporation Limited
(A Government of Karnataka Enterprises)
Ag-
Head Offéce, 17/5, 2"" Fioor, Oblong Biock
Unity Buiidings, LC. Road
Bangaiore--56O O02,
Resiéing at Koepai Road
Shivapura, Maddur Taiuk
Mandya District.
6. Gracy E)' Souza
D/o Aiex D'Souza
Aged about 52 years
Working as Assistant (}'~\CCC|.intS) fl_
i<arnatai<a Leather Industr--i.e's.._ "
Deveiopment Corporation Limited A
(A Government of iéarnataka .Enterprises")»...
Head Office, 17/5, Fio'0r,:.Ob!ong"Biock
Unity Buiidings, 3.c. Road" it
Bangaiore-560 002., _ ._ it '
Residing a_tNo~...24S;,' 2"" C:ro_ss{},_ .
Someshwaraasu ra, Carnbridg'eV_LaVeui:
UIsoor,;Bafi««ga'i.o--re-'5E;Q__ 'G~f)8'-.7 '
7. Pandu'raen§i,app"aj V
S/"Q late Ha'i*u:;:'r:tfiaia'n._'"»..__ -- '
Aged about 50. "y.eavrs'~~ e V
Working as A'ssi's.tant"*{iAccounts)
i<a_rnata"i<a "Leat.he*r_ Industries
_i_3e'veiopmen..t Corporation Limited
:_;?,..overnrnen't"'*of"Karnatai<a Enterprises)
if i~Ee_ad..Of"ti~cVe, 17/5, 2" Floor, Obiong Biock
" VUe!'1i'i".«',{MB1Ji!§ii"IfigS, J.C. Road
_ " -._BangVa~i.ore:;-'S60 O02.
' Resi_ding_ at Anjanadri Niiaya
"Near \!Vater Tank, Shivanna Layout
Deyarayapatna New Extension
it it .ts..fi"ura*§!<ur-572103. ..Petitioners
_V N. Devaraj for M.S. Anartdararnu 8:
i Associates, Advs.,)
¥-ii
AND :
1, The State of Karnataka
Rep by its Secretary
Department of Industries and
Commerce, Vikasa Soudha
BangaEorewS60 003.
2. The Karnataka Leather Industries
Development Corporation Limited
(A Government of E<arnata!<a
Enterprises) Banga!ore»560_VGD2.
Rep by its Chairman.
3. The Karnataka Leath_e'r._Ind'Austries_
Development Corporéition LE__|T'a.itved"'ii,"i "
(A Government of Karnataka A
Enterprises)<Head Of'fite' _' _ - '
No.17/S, "Obi??ng Brock"
II Freer,Lm~i:y'lE3.a.;.e|d'img, 4' .
J.C. Ready..V3'ar£gve1or'e%~ *
Re;}r'iVbyi'z't§«. E2ianaig'§'ng Dj'recto_r;""
4. The Karnataka"!.'e~atE1er*-Irndtistries
Deve!0'pment"C0fp'ora't*ipn Limited
(A _Gove%'en'1'enVt'v--of Karsiata ka
"E;?1terprises') 'Head Gffice
if-it/5~v,. "ObIo'n"g"B'Eock"
A «:1 Huoar,._ijn,ity Building
" V _};C._'?.pad;..i§3a.ngaIore-56O 002
~_ "Rep 't3«\j_~v_vit__s'~i';/a"anager (Acimn). ..Respondents
(By"'Srr:'t:..NiéV'njula Kamadoiii, HCGP., for R1)
*' __ This writ. petitiorl is filed under Artiekes 226 and 22'? 01'
{he "C0nstit1,1tioif1 of India. piayixagg €10 quash the iinpugned
"'er{:ie'19s dated 25.8.2005 issued by the R1 vide .Ariz1exu1"e»«i)
and the o1'<:1e:' dated 3I.¥8K2005 issued by the R3 vide
-8,
A1'1r2ex'1.11"e--E', (in so I211." 2-its it ;°e§.ai.es io iI1o1L1si0I1 of the
pet,ii.i()33.e3"s' mmlei as £:11<~3.se orders are 1,1njt.zsi., Vii-1_eg21i,
3122-1§.a.f'§de. uI1reasoI.1aio1.e 2-Lmi c:o1'1i.m:"'y to the V RS,so.i1e.me
dzueci 10.8.2001 vicie A1';.11exL1.re--A. "
IN WP. M0982/2007
BETWEEN :
\/ijaya Shankar
S/o iate Myiapoa
Aged about 49 years
Senior Assistant
Karnataka Leather IE'1dL;._iS'£i'i€SA,..._ _
Deveiopment Corporati__on._Linfiite_d , .
(A Government of i<arna't'ai-ca '£€nV'i:eii'pri's:€S)M .
Head Office, 17/5, 11 Fioor} ocionjg E5'i~oC'i<I[j "
Unity Buiidings,_;}'.£:. Ro'ad"'~.; _ _ _
Bangaiore--S6{J
Residing at.""JijietAha';'.Niiaya*3. r
I Man Roadr 2*iji_d'Cros'9' °
DharmVaray_a"'N_ag'a;:A_ , r _
E<oiar--5631O'1V.i.i'V., M ...Petitioner
(By Sri fieiva raj V i /Dina nda ra mu 8:
Associates,"'Advs..V,V)«. "
_____
' 1.. A 'Th e" Ka rnata ka
. -(Reid-by._itsfSeCretary
K Diepartinjent of Industries and
Com._:fne-rc'e, Vikasa Soudha
Banga:_iore--56O 001.
A V~:i_"7:.rThe Karnataka Leather Industries
"Qeveiopment Corporation Limited
; (A Government of Karnataka
- 9..
Enterprises) Bangaiore-56O 002.
Rep by its Chairman.
3. The Karnatai-<a Leather Industries
Deveiopment Corporation Limited
(A Government of Karnataka
Enterprises) Head Office
No.1?/5, "Oblong Block"
II Floor, Unity Buiiding
J.C. Road, Bangaiore--56O 002
Rep by its Managing Director'.
4. The Karnataka Leather Industrives.,V
Deveiopmeni: Corporafiion ,L'i'rn'it.ed
(A Government of !<a_rriata__ka;_< "
Enterprises) Head Office ' '
No.17/5, "Obiong BEO<:!<'.'f~ V
11 Floor, Ui1it3(_ Building. V
J.C. Road",1-.Banrg"a.io.rer516{) oozg n
Rep by {ts :':(E'an"a'g'er» ('Ajdn*1'n);'V_ ..Respondeni:s
(ey smt;eiii«:a:§;uiad::ii;a--m'adVb-iii, §--it:er5., for R1;
Smt. 3'eya_!aks?:m--i~..!<'.~B."fo§~....__ . .
Sriranga Associat'es:n,.VAdyd;;~ R2 to R4)
Thié' writ;pe1:tion"is::_"1'fi£ed urlder Articles 228 and 227 of
UH?4f:(311.SU'[i1,1tiC!_1: India, praying to quash the impugned
V. 3-.C'i:;"1t€'('1' 25.8.V2'O'Od5 issued by the R1 vide Am1exure--D
'anti.meeiovi-"de:i'---.dated 3.1.8.2005 issued by the R3 vide
.AIi1'1.exLire'?'.I'3._ so fat!' as it 1'e1&1't'es to inclusion of the
Dei;ii',io1"1.?51's~'.dnanae and also the order dated 24.11.2006
issL1eCi_b§; R4 vide Am1eXure~H as these orders are unjust,
A rrlaiafide, Lmreaisonabie and comrary to the VRS
'"se}'1(éir11e dated 10.8.2001 vide ,AnI1exL3re~A.
IN WP, M05546/2007
BETWEEN :
1, G.\/asudevan
S/o.Late.Govindarajalu
Aged about 54 years,
Working as Senior Assistant (C:8{EZ3')',*«. A
Quality Control Inspector, .1 '
Commercial Division, Head Office, A'
Karnataka Leather Industi"ie.s Dev'ei_o'pment"V'%'
Corporation Limited,
Bangalore & R/a
Door No.1/13, V ,
Govindappa Lane, _
St. Thomas Town Post," '
Lingarajapuram, '
Banga{ore_.~=5_6'fi O84. _,
S/o.__L_ate'~..§\';'MQ}§uni1ii<ei'u i~£a_i_r
Aged a'tiout S2"i}fear'S',,,."'
Wor__i<ing- as "A:'s_istant_,(C--&D),
Incharge, Lid kar}Vi's«wa~,._
Training, and "Production Centre,
Lidkar Comvpiexf, ' "
i.<_;f.C;.i4.ani, " H
.....
2. P.Mrina3'an''»_''---.:"'''''3V' .
.' R_/a.f$r"ee Venkateswara Niiaya',
" ,EJoo'r._No.t3.éi,"*.2"d Fioor,
"-".3? "Mai_*n_ Ro:a'd,
'' ,__('Heb.baia'1-Police Station Road),
Gud'dada'haili,
R.T,.VNagar Post,
* .ii._E5_ang'aiore--56O O32.
. Mukthar Pasha
Sxo. Share Budhan
Aged about 49 years,
Working as Assistant {C&D),
Centrai Stores,
Karnataka Leather industries Deveiopmentt-.
Corporation Limited,
Vasanthanagar,
Bangaiore & R/a #40,
16"' Cross, Lakkasandra,
Bangaiore--»30. :
. Maria Jaikumar
D/o.S.Anthony Eras,
Aged about 49 year.S.;~~t,
Working as Junior A*5:;ig:tar1t_,}--. }
Lidkar Leather EmpoVri_u'mV, T 1
snwnoga8tt't L' "-; ..ta ,
R/a "mar? E<f}:i4.iiJa",'--. =i
#9o,8TI3nsaa1" 'i' r" *
Bapufinagang ' .tveA
Shi,morg_a"'-:_ 5"7'ii?;2.01-».._' i i
, .
smtmawssagay
Aged about 48}yea_rS',~~- "
_Wori<ing asAssistant,
V-'.i__Lfi*di;:-arLeather'E-mporium,
, Majesti.<;}~._V
" _ 'Bari~g_atioro_ Sc.
_ ._R.«/3" :é5'2;55,,V;"i"S' Fioor,
' PiEEa_n.n'a3.G'arden,
"2"'=Stage,
Baog:aIore~560 045,
'.'K«.B.Prem Singh
" S/0, K.B.BaIajE Singh
Aged about 49 years,
Working as Aesistant,
Head Office,
Personal Section,
Karnataka Leather Eedustrieefleveiopment
Corporation Limited,
17/O5, Obiog Biock,
2"" Floor, Utiiity Buiiding,
J.C.Road, BangaEore~«2 &
R/a #670, 12* Mam,
2"" Stage, 1" Block,
Bangafore-79.
. B.G.Prasad
. D.Javi'i4u:m_ar
S/o. Lateaaiachar
Aged about 50 years, _
Working as Assistant," '% ' , .
Lidkar Leather Empori,i,irri,., '
Hassan &
R/a #18, C_ana;1jr<ai3-arzk Ef_oEony,._
Chii<kasan'd"ra__,"=4:-_V '
Uttarahailii Mi.a":*n Road, t,
Bangaii-ore~4E6OA"3f51.Q
S/o.V.i3.asaratj'a i'"?:a'o. .
Aged about 'S0_y[ears,
W-:)r'king asfissistani: Manager,
§(_a';*n;atak_a Leathe-r~Industries
,' "w.Deve'iopm"ent Corporation Limited,
L (now'~.or1..Ci'eeu--tati0n),
._ "P_e:fsd'rz'a~vi...A5$'i'§tant,
ii,fi1on'b§e"i~'!.i_niister for Cowoperation,
G'ove~.rnmént of Karnataka,
Ban~gai:.ore 8:
.. R/a #2167, 8"' 'A' Main Road,
, _2"""; Stage, Rajajinagar,
Bangalore-10.
9. R,}agadish Kunnar
S/o. Late.K.R.Ramakr:shna1ah,
Aged about 49 years,
Working as Deputy Manager,
Liclkar Leather Emporium,
Residency Road,
Bangalore 8:
R/a #138, BEML Layout,
1*" Stage, Kamalanagar, '
Basaveshwaranagar,
Bangaiore ~« 560 079.
10.K.S.Sudha5<ar
S/o.Subbanna Gowda.
Aged aboutS6 years, _ , ,
Working as Senior Ass1_stan.t,,f*
Lldkar Leather Empo,r;_o'rn_, V
Maliandur Rkaod-..,
chickamaggam;--- 57.7 8;" F V
R/a V1}ay'a'p.o ra .. I*z1a'rn,:I»';_o'a..d, V
Behmd'Q!d.;:Post Offi4C'E3.',:*. : '
ChIVVCi<..a,mEig_aiLi.s1,,__ , " " "
11.Gara'esh-- Rae, " "
S/o.G'.rEs"'r*.Wa't'a Rae,
Aged about years,'
.«§.W0rE<ing as Assistant,
LicijraarwLeather"'E'mporium,
MaE!.es_h'waram,
* w!3ang'a,E'ore -8:
R/'a:"r514.2v€¥," 13" Cross,
A V 'Pipe!ine_,..a"
West -or Chord Road,
Mah;aiaxmi Layout,
A. Bangalore --~ 560 086.
We
. 14,
:i2.€:§.\f.K:_:s?zaia
§/0.Vara<:iaian
Aged about 48 years, ..
Working as Eibriver {now or: éeootation) '
Directorate of Handloom and Textites Depar_Err§e'r%t';g«.'..j:
Government of Karnataka,
Bangalore 81
R/a #2246, 4" Cross,
Kempaiah Biock, =
Shévanandanagar,
Moodalapalya,
Bangaiore- 560 072.
13.Shvanna V
S/o.Late.Sannappa
Aged about 47 years, . : V
Working as Driver (now. on d--egpVutafi,oré"}
Directorate.ofjrfandiioom and._T"extiVies":EJeoartment,
Government o§"V'Karriata_ka,
Bangaioire »
R/a #51/~1,r»r: iffj 'B' errosg ;
Bhu'Vvanesh'sN_aringagarei"
T.D?iSa--:'ahai'!'i',."*-._° ' -
Bangalore --~ 560j_'O_S
14. KV..I\£agar'aja_i'ah.V
S;/:o.Late.Ke:1"a_pganna
"Ageo'-~.a isout 50 years,
A "«..WorkmG«.e's, Assistant (C&D),
_g.Li'd1<_VarV_Laeaether Emporium,
' B,asave's-hw;a'ranaga r,
A ..Bang.a.¥oe'r--e'T&
R,/a "#465, 12"' Cross,
Lafiqrni Tempte Road,
" *£\3ear'Suhas Candiments,
v _g_Bhuvaneshwarinagara,
Tfbasarahaiii,
Banga!ore--S6O O57.
'%
i5,K,S.P/Eadhava Murthy
S/o.Latei<.Sanjeeva Rao
Aged about 51 years,
Working as Manager,
Lidkar Leather Emporium,
\/.\/.Road,
Mandya &
R/a #1080, 2"" Floor, : '
Srirampuram Main Road,
\/ivekanandanagar,
Mysore--57'QO23.
;E.6.Abdul Mujeeb __
S/o. Abdui HaE<eerraSab_ _
Aged about 46 yeaars--,~ r
Working as Assistant, _
Lidkar Leather'-EVmpo;:''i'um,.f . ._ . ..
Jayanagar Shooping *_Comp'le>'<",
Eayanagar, 44 1
Bangalore 8:; " » é
R/ a C/Q.M'V;!:\."KE;}.rfiQeF1"£.,_$§.dVdiC|U.@, #324,
2"'? FAl'oor,"£\Jo,or M"anz_If',," _
7"' 'A'Ma%n,V em. _VLayou_t,' ~15: Stage,
Banga-{ore--29.V
17'.M.V_.Dwa''rakinath ' g
S/353. 'LaterM .V~..\/enkavtaramanappa
A_.ged;_abor.ut 56 years,
'wworkiing .a's«--.Senior Assistant,
A _ Ign"ter'r:aAl' A'o.r_iit,..
" _ Karnavtarka Leather Industries Development
eCo'rporat%eo_nlimited,
Head rme,
Bangaiore 8:.
A. R[a #315, 4*" Avenue,
.VS"~«_.Main Road, Teachers' Cofony,
Korramangala,
Banga!ore--S6O O34.
21.
Z2.
Z3.
R.Eswara Rao
S/o.1.ate.Rama Rao f3hOE.£flSiE3
Aged about 49 years,
Working as Senior Assistant,
Office of the Senior Auditor,
Head Office,
Karnataka Leather Industries Deveioprriie.,tf.., V
Corporation Limited,
Vasanthanagar,
Bangalore - S2 & «V
R,/a #346, 2"" Cross, " 1 VV
17"' Main Road, i\'ELineswa--ria'*E.'>ioci<, A "
Bangaiore-26. i
G.R,Ranganath H
S/o.Late.Rangapa _ -
Aged about/18 yea.rs,_'--.. '
Working _as.g_>,ssist§ant_, (C;&D,)A,LTi'd_i<a'r,":« '
o.v.R.P,.i:., §§?ii.i<i;a'ba1iiapur& "
R/ a Near _La>"<rrri..__Ra'njg._ar2.a_t"i"i_a'E?rovision Stores,
Behind-».AP~M:C,St.MaryTs«.SCho0§ Road,
TV'LiT'fl351i.--£i".V '
.
S/o.Late.Y.i\ia.gai3_hii~~shana Rao
Q Aged abou.t_V50 years,
V-:._":W;»orki»ng as As-s--i--s'tant (C&D),
(now _oh.._deputation)
'' V' K'avr_ria.tai§a"-"State Beverages Corporation Limited,
" ~__'A,'P«.Vf"§.,C'.~,:Y3i"d Circle,
Bei_|ai;§._ Si
R,<*..a Goipai Rao Compound,
iéote Road,
'A Siiimoga ~ 577202.
Gajanana.;i.Sraetty
S/o.Janardi":an.L.Shetty
25.
26.
gg,
Aged about Assistant (C&E.i)),
(now on deputation) i<.U.I.D,F.C,,
Corporation Shopping Complex,
Maiiikatte, Kadri,
Mangalore &
R/aC/o.S.G.Sadananda,
'Matruchaya',
4"' Cross, Ravindranagar",
Shimoga.
L.Ramappa V
S/o.Late.Laxmana Rao,
Aged about 48 years,
Working as Att€I'if§€'!f_, i<L.};i"§€,'
(now on deputati0'n_).i" _ j_
State Election Comm§.ssion,"
Baganiore 8:. _ »_
R/ a E5DA:.Quarjt--ers¥,--._ Ash.ri.aya. C~ojEVoxny,'j'
Rajiv GéandhgifN.aga'i{. i~wa!aha'!|Vi,' V
"
Utta raf'iVa.!ii'"i1".a,3uk, 3 A
Ba 'n§a'io.rj-:~2--5e'ii; "o62..j-
iniifegi ,
S/o.:'%ariigan'iwa i3Aa3aV'v--aiah
Aged a"bout.{i8 years",
__§Wo:fi<ing 'as.__Driver (now on Deputation)
'State VvEleCtion"-Commission Office,
No.8, .K;M.F.B.Bui1ding,
V " 'Ct3'nnin"g.IjVa':f;1 Raod,
" eBa'ngja_i_o're--'ii &
' ..
VR/a 7"' Main Road, 7"' Cross,
Raghavendra Biock,
Sriniagara,
~ Bangalore-560 050.
:K.T.Sheshappa
S/o.LateiThimmanna Gowda
28.
.~ N'. .
'.10 q
_ 1.9.
Aged about 50 years,
Working as Depot Manager,
(now on deputation)
Karanataka State Beverages
Corporation Limited,
M/s.Anugratia Distriiieries,
Baggadanaia Viiiage,
Harihara Taiuk,
Davanagere District 8:
We C/o.Srikanta,
Kudige, 3"' Cross, V
Jaii Road, Hosamane E><ter.-s_Eon,
Shimoga.
S.C.Nagarathnamma__ .
D/o.B.Chickka Bora-§.a§'1_A
Aged about 43 years,
Working as Assista.nt--vfistabigisghrnent')"
Head Offi,c:e',.._ _ , _
Kariiat.a.1<*a Le;a_ti_iet :1nd.iistr_iesj'~ , g
Bevel opimerft; .Cor'pora't-i on __Li mifted ,
1 fr'/GS,"Ob.long7'fVBio_Ct:,,:" _V
2"? Fioor, oni:i-:i.i;yviaui,ziia----i.ng.-
J.C'.-Road, aand,a:oi=e_4i'2,.a;-
R/a#"2l,tiShivanandaiayout,
Gnanaj"y'0t't:i.na--gai'1,
Road',-- V
Bama¥Qre_ .....
" a u m
'..,VD/o;i;ate'.~§Yi'ohd.C3hoose
' Aged. a'b.out49 years,
"Wo---rkii*.g as Assistant (Accounts),
Heatii Office,
V * .-.__Kar'"natat<a Leather Industries
{Development Corporation Limited,
":7/os, Oblong Biock, 2*" Fioor,
Utifity Builaiing, J.C.Road,
VA. \
30.
31.
- 20 ,
BangaIere~~2 &
R/a 104, Acquva Mansion Apartment,
Opp. Uksoor Lake,
Annaswamy Mazdaiaar Road,
Bangalore~--42.
M.N.LeaEavathE
D/o.Late.M.Nageshwara Rao
Aged about 52 years, 1
Working as incharge Manager"(Admn.),'~. --
Head Office, ,_
Karnataka Leather Indust.ri"es _ _
Devetopment Corporation Lirnited, W
17705, Ob!ong Block, 2"'f',.F!oor,"'-».,,
Utility Budding, }'.C;;'Roa:fJ, -. .
BangaIore--2 8: " ' * L _
R/a # 483, 2"" Fi0Qr,"RLR§_NE}aya, _
Near Gove_rnr.nent"Pr%mary' Sehooi,
T.Dasara'ha%,;1§,,' ' r " '
Tumkm' "R,aoI(_:|,_,.;j. ' _ _
E5anga1or.e"-5'7. » '
A,,G..V-ijaya.na_nd,aV.._"'v__ .
S/'0. Late.A.\2'.VC5.o'vi.nt3--a, Rao,
Aged, about 53 .yea"r-S,'
Working 'as A.ssiStant,
; Head Offiee','
" Karnataka "E.eva--t-her Industries
D'e.ve_iop._ment Corporation Limited,
1?/05*,» Qbiong Block, 2"' Floor,
, o'-tI:'i':tvy Building, 3.C.Road,
'' ' Ban'gfa_1o5re~2 &
Rfa Cfo.BaIaji Eiectrical,
E ..Sd«nkadakatte,
Magadi Main Road,
AA Banga!ore--56D 091.
32.
33,
34.
Ufsathish
S/o.Late.Venl<atappa
Aged about 46 years,
Werking as fiunéor Assistanfi,
0/0 the Manager,
Lidkar Leather Emporium,
Hampanakatte,
Mangaiore 8:
R/a # 30/2, Nandanapura, V .«
Kavoor Post, Akashabhavana=._Roa-an.3
Mangafore. V
V.Nagara';hnam
S/o.Late.D.S.Veerappa _
Aged aboout 54 y~'ea__rs, * "
Working as InchaI"{3€,_ '_ _
Lidkar Leather Emporium-,vV"
Tum§<ur& =
R/a #351r3ea, ' [,3 -_~,»_ :
'Rajara.je,sh*-gfiaaéi Nfiaya', R_i,r1g 'Roar?
AraIir.?aara'pai"ya~,u Om?-a.H'?4.S' ,S'Chool,Séra Gate,
S/oxéfihanna--1<r'i'sVhna"p::$a,.
Ag ed "ahO'ut_4-8 y'-.ea'r-3,
Q Wo.rkEng'"a.s_VIncharge Manager,
" "*Li_d.kar Leath'e'r-Emporium,
Ka :;tL.I,rb«a Road,
«"';Hassan:S732o1 &
3"' Cross,
Muneosiwvaranagar,
Nearr'Saroja Memorial Engiish School,
'z35f
'Lilla! Main Road,
'A Ba"ngalore-56.
8,S.ShE\/appa
S/osicidappa
36.
37.
Aged about 54 years,
Working as District Co~ordinat:or,
Lidkar D.\.i.R.?.i_.,
Sirsi, &
R/a #44, 3"' Cross,
Ganesh Coiony,
Nekar Nagar,
E-iubli.
B.K.{3opinath Raj
S/o.Late.B.A.Krishna Raj,
Aged about 52 years, '
Working as Manager,
Lidkar Emporium,
Sayyaji Rao Road,
Mysore &
R/a #6/E3, 7"' Main Road,-..*
Papaiah Garden,
BSK 3"" Stage, 1, _,
BangaI_o3rVe-5160
H;C";'Ra.y'ii, -
51/ o. H . S .' Chan ha s'w_a'm.y ,- I
Aged about 'S'0.yiea'riS,_ ' V,
Working as'~«As$3isi:ah.tV Manager (Deveiopment),
Kama"i:ai<'a Leather"Indastries
i 'De.ve|opmen't Cofporation Limited,
Obiorig--B'E'ock, 2"" Fioor,
Utility' Buiiding, 3.C.Road,
" V _B'a.r_"i'g a'io_re~;2 &
.R';'a'V"#_lG',1~i', 11"' Main Road,
15"_Bioi:_:i<", 3" Stage,
Basavéshwar Nagar,
Bangalore-560 079.
Riimapathi,
S/o.Lai;e.T.\/.Rathinaswamy,
Agad about 53 yeara,
39,
40.
o"}%_
Working as Deputy Manager,
On Deputation to Karnataka State
Beweries Corporation Limited,
Beiiada Bagewadi,
Beigaum District &
R/a #245, 2"" Cross
Someshwarapura,
Cambridge Layoiit, Uisoor,
Bangaiore - 560 008.
B.N.Krishna Muithy,
S/o.M.Narayanappa,
Aged about 53 years,
Working as Attende,_r, .
Lidkar Regional O'?-f_i.Ce_,_
Vasanthanagar, T
Bangaiore 8!. _
R/a #11, --Street_.,
Jogupafya, ~ V
Banga1ore';=S'6C'--...OO'8;jj.. '
Bi§Cha'nd,i5achafI', _' _ _
S[o.Late;E5Hara:.irna,fitt3achari,
Aged about 'S2~yea_tS,_
Woritigng as'*Atte'nd,é'r»,
Li (I ka 4*' teva ther Em pun um,
, Shii.moga"'8i._,, V
'R,{-a (3,/o.G.Raj"e's'nwari,
#289, "zfid Biock,
V iBVvan,a5ha_n3§,a fi 3" Stage,
" .__V,«Baog_ia__io~;e'-- 560 085.
41":
G';--'\:(,E5a;dakannanavar,
3-_/oi-.Yeiiappa,
it * Aged about 53 years,
''_working as attender,
it " Lidkar Regional Office,
Office of the Regionai Office,
42.
Gokui Road, 2"" Stage,
Hubii 8:
We Kaiiannanavar oni,
Bengen,
Hubii-23.
Abdul Gani Bijapur
S/oimam Sab,
Aged about 44 years,
Working as Packer, V
Lidkar Leather Emponu-'m',..__
1.""E'".Pari< Budding, E3.B.Roa.d",*--,
Habit & _
R/a New Chappai*aoahd.%"C'oiQ'r;y,"--__
Hosayeiiapura, " 1
Dharwad -- 580 it it ...Petitioners
(By Sri N. Deivar;aj--forIA_M.S'..:'.An-aAnd'a~rarrii;i
AssociatesA_.£t;.,dvsL'i)._ . ' _V *
AND:
1. The Stateiofw-!<arna'i:~ai{'a__ - '
Ree-.by.its sei:..'rje::;eii-y_i'*---
Departmi-ent"of ineiiistries and
C_omme'1=r:e', Vikas'a Soudha
_;§3aingaIore*-5,50 ooay.
.t"'fh_etii<.arnaVtaka Leather Industries
_ "E>.e\;~eIo».{jm_e"nt Corporation Limited
G«?§_ver'n;'r"iri'er%t of Karnata ka
'' , Enterprries)
"Bangaiore-560 oo2.
R'ep°by its Chairman.
.'.""€he Karnataka Leather Industries
'Development Corporation Limited
(A Government of Karnataka
l\.3
Ln
Enterprises) Head Office,
No.17/ES, "Obiong Biock"
II Féoor, Unity Buiidéng
LC. Roao, Bar:gaEore~56O 002
Rep by its Managing Director. _
(By Smt. Manjuéa Kamadotli, HCGPH for Rft~;~~..
Smt. Jayaiakshmi K.B. for é_ ,.
Sriranga Associates, Adv., for R2'1;o A
Thls writ petition is filed-underAft1eles::2Q6 V' L.
the Constitution of India, praying to q11as1;1"vthe;vi:'r1pugned"
orders dated 25.8.2005 issuedtfiay the Rt jaide A1:mex'ure-D
and the order dated.31.8.2,Gr0.5'w1ssued by-..th.e' R3 vide
Annexu1:'e««E (in so 'i7:ar"«.as fit :.:'é1a.tes""€1O inclusion. of the
petitioners' name), as VA t'neseordersAA.Va;re unjust, illegal
mafiafide, unreasonab1e_V_ein.c;1 vco1§tr:iry._the VRS Scheme
dated 10.08.20§)'t.__as per A1';3j1eXu1je.,A. I «V
gm WP. ra:ot:e9os3,r2oo8t«tttR
BETV;3vEEit\E":A~y'... 'V
K.K. |D'aya'nancia"'
S/0 iate"K_._V. vKo's_haiapp':;e.
Aged, about 50 v',<r:~arsv.
Se:%}iort'AssEsta'r2.t_, Karnataka Leather
Ir:edi3sit'r.ies .£)eveio';)f3*ient Corporation
»A ;L§F]1tt€3Ci«.(i'fL.I'[)aCL), (A Government of
's§arna_ta_§<a Ent_'erprEses), Mandya &
'-Rx'-a'D0or_"--NOj;56, Devi Nagar
Qoty Rtoacijg 'Nanjanagudo
Mysore District. ..Petitioner
.. AA {By Sr? N. Devaraj for M5. Anandaramu
' Associates, Advs.,)
AND :
1. The State of Karnataka
Rep by its Principal Secretary
Department of Industries and
Commerce, Vikasa Soudha
Banga|ore~S6O 001.
2. The Karnataka Leather industries
Development Corporation Limited «
(A Government of Karnataka _ ..=
Enterprises) Bangalore-560 G02',
Rep by its Chairrnan.
3. The Karnataka Leather Indos"t.ries_
Development Corporation*"Lin".i.ted"'-.
(A Government of Ka.i'nal;aka' ; L V
Enterprises) Head Office iv '
No.17/5, "Oblong
II Floor, t}r1if:y '_?3uiE<:iing .
J.C. Road'-,.. Ba;jn_gra|0re--E§6O Q02. '
Rep by its_.iV!anagéng--{[3i'r'eet:or.'-._ ..Respendents
(By Svmt: iVianjtji'a"':E<airn_al'do'll.i, l~iCGP., for R1;
Srnt. 3ayalal<sh'mi 'ir_.'a..V're_r'
Sriranga A':.soci.avtVes,~~,_Adv'., for R2 & R3)
writnljeti-tioll is filed under Articles 226 and 227 of
' C=or1s;t,i.t't:'ti_or1 of India, praying to quash the impugned
._of<,_iersv t:l'at_ecl.l'Vv'<3';"8.20O7 issued by the R3 Corporatiorl marked
at44__A1111eX;t;j:*el~E as the same is Arbitrary, Illegal. Malafide,
unj ust zgnd un~1*easo_nable.
IN WP. NQ14935/2008
BETWEEN :'
M8. Venkatachalapathi Recidy
S/o tate M.A. Srirama Reddy
Aged about 51 years
Working as First Division Assistant
17/5, 11 Floor, Oblong Biock
Unity Buildings, J.C. Road
BangaIore--56Q O02.
Residing at No.14, Thunga Ro.ad~~._
19"' Main, SMS Layout '
J.P. Nagar, 5"' Phase
BangaIore-56O O78. ' , ..,Petitioner
(By Sr! N. Devaraj for
Associates, Adys..,_) ' V * I ..
AND:
1. The Stateiivfiéf Kéir'na'ta.i}i'a
Rep by its 'Z~e*€_retar-y_T _
Dei'Jartrner'itV or ':_I~n_diu.s't'r.iie.s and
Commerce, Vi i<a.sa»-- Simd ha
Bangai€>'ire456O-- 00,1 . "
2'~_i__ v.Kai-runata'ka""Le'ather Industries
_VDeve.iVo.pment Corporation Limited
' , {A_'Gove'i?.nno,,ent of Karnataka
-_i:;ntei_pr_ises') Bangaiore-560 ooz.
it Rep. iiyjts Chairman.
3. T'ii.e7i(arnataE<a Leather Industries
" *=,_Dei}eIopment Corporation Limited
(A Government of Karnataka
-- Enterprises) Head Gffice
.___\
No.1?/5,, "Oblong Block"
II Floor, Unity Building
J.C. Road; Bangalore»56O O02
Regs by its Managing Director. k.RE${3'0l"l'£'{'€3UtS_'
(By Smt. Jayalakshmi K.B. for
Srlranga Associates, Adv., for R2 & R3)
T1115 writ pet'.iti<)n is filtid untier Artiiélas» Q}?
the Cor1stitut,ion of India, praying'.to'.qv;aash'--the1m§;:1igr1'€cil
orders dated 25.8.2005 issue<i.l_3y i,h€*.R'l* alldtlilts order *'
31.8.2005 marked at Annexu_1fé=,E (in so Ear "i.t"'1*e1.atc:s lio-
inclusioxl of the petitioners' "njarlwel asw_th«:s:€ (girders are
unjust, illegal, 1na1aficle, L1I1re=9..s_Q'n_e1bl,§3 ar1ci"{)QMI1tj;f:iiry to the
VRS scheme dated 10.8.'?s._OO?_T Vi@éVet"l'3x._11t1€:§<'l1re~A.
IN W.P. No.1493e/zoqrgs
BETWEEN ;
1. Sunil §{tlmial?_DaS ' _ 1
S/*0" late AVl\i»eta'1*§:.;Cha'ndra Das~~--
z5\i_;:ed_abOu.tV SV4"4yea..rs"-,V__ _'
Wdrki ng as }:'~u"nio'r. Aslsl Esta nt
L1dl<a_r Leath.er'~«E':1'!,.l30_r:urn
Koikatta l3ran-r_:h,t_Hea5"cI Office
;17,/rs? 2"-»Fl0'0'r, Oblong Block
a."""3.Jr}l_ty' _Bualdl"regS..._.It;C. Road
Ba'rigaIe.re-560 002
--..Re.sV:'d1'n.g"'at C/0 Sr! H.C. Ravi
Naa,i.0D1",r-.V1i.i"" Main Road
A BloC'l<_, '3'" Stage
Basaxfeshwaranagar
' F§€l"n&gaV|0re--56O 079.
.. AA 2.'~._BlsNwanath Roy
_.-S/0 late Joy Krishna Roy
Aged about 54 years
'W
-'3f~)--
Working as Senior Asgistant
Lidkar Leather Emporium
Kolkatta Branch, Head Office
17/5, 2"' Floor, Obiorag Biock
Unity Buildings, }.C. Road
Banga|ore--S6O 002
Residing at C/o Sri H.C. Ravi
i\lo,1001,11t?' Main Road
I Block, 3" Stage
Basaveshwaranagar
Banga|ore--S6O 079.
3. Gurappa M Goiiar
S/o Eate Mukkanna~..V_ .
Aged about 48 year? _
Working as Attendar
tidkar Leather Erri,o~o~:<iufm''--_ '
I.T. Park:.Bui_tcji.ng,l;_P.B._V'RoaVd"'v
Hubli &_R/a 5jH;z_garon'i:._ ; A i
Mutton
Sheety"~~F{|o't;'.;_i3ehind vGoi'ia__" Coliony
New iP'ie.tV;, Dha'rWad~i V ...Petitioners
(By De\Jarajo':'«§'.,.~Anandaramu 8:
Associates,rrAd\Lrs.,'}.A . V
'V: or
The-iA.StaAteV of Karnataka
_ " 'aepfiby "its Secreta ry
.._VeDe';;«a'_s'ii:rrie,.ra't of Industries and
i' Com.m'e_rci'e, Vikasa Soudha
Ba"ngav!orew56O O01.
i.2_:"The Karnataka Leather Industries
°Deveio;3n*ient Coriaoration Limited
(A Government of Karnataka
-3l)--
Enterprises) Bangalore--'56{} 002.
Rep by its Chairman.
3. The Karnataka Leather industries
Development Corporation Limited
(A Government of Karnataka
Enterprises) Head Office
No.17/5, "Oblong Block" .
II Floor, Unity Building
}.C. Road, Bangalore--S6OVOO2 '
Rep by its Managing Dire'<:_t'o..ij. V
(By Smt, Manjula Kamadoili, H:C$:Pi--,V_for' 'r<1..§
Smt. Bavalakshmi K.B;'~for '
Sriranga Associates, Adv".,_for
This writ petiti0r1~isv.ffiedur:der.'Artfi;ei'eS 226 and 227 of
the Const.it':uiior1_ "jof hlxdia, quash the impugned
orders dated"--.V25{8.2UO5 1'I'i-..ar}<;et at Anh"c§<L1.remC issued by the
R1 and the o1ffdef"d'a..ted--I5-.1.2005 1I}f.i1'k€d at Am1eXu:re--D [in
so far as inti.V1'e!ates to 'irietusioh of the petitioners' name) as
these" oi*ders'7ia1'e« iiiiitj1.i'e.t,'-i11egaE'.i»i--riia1afide, unreasonable and
contra1y_ to" "«VRS_ ""s__c:he1fne dated 10.8.2001 as per
Anne>§1._11"e~_A. _ V * "
These writ comirlg on for preliminary hearing
in4fB" group. 'this' day "the Court made the followingw
ORDER
were the employees of the third re"sponde'nt--Corporation, The Voiuntary Retirement ":3-<:aherne was announced as per AnnexLire~A, (in ii' wr>.No.17614/2oo7), dated 10.8.2001 by the i {J} H...» Cerporatioru Petitieners erayecl for retirement under the said Scheme. Such applications were considered and were granted as per the order at Anhe><ure:?"Ee.(in wP.No.17s14/2007), dated 31.08.2005. that day the petitioners weremreiieved~--».tro,n1f:diiAtie:s.-«.0 They were paid certain amotints'rs;:?ur'sua'n't'tn-it,___thei.r retirement in accordance'w'i*t.h the"-Scherne}jH.oVwever,,V:* the grievance of the petitionA'eirs"..i.s that..cert:ain other amounts are withhe'iti'i'_t_by"' res,g3oVnd.ent--Corporation to which theeetitioiners_fare_'e'ntitieci«to. Hence, these writ i:_2eti_tio"nris'vVa..re«flle..cl"'p_ra.ying for necessary reliefs. ._2. The' deducted by the respondent- &Cor'p0'ratiQ«n alretotind the checklists produced by the itpetition«e"rsj~{Lin Annexure~F series, along with V'uiP.N__o;i?.v6V14/2007. After filing these writ petitions .. aend.'a--'i*;ter receipt of the notice issued by this Court, 'Cthe respontientfiorporation has cleared certain more t I/--/'E ,3 'xi dues to which the petitioners are entitled to, but has again withheid certain amounts.
3. The detaiis of amount 'A Corporation, to which the Qeti5tiOH:éf$. entitied to, is produced at-.___Annex_u're-Galt-sVe.ifies '_j}aion.§j"s, with WP.i'\io.17614/2'OO7. petitioners, the amounts in 10" are paid to the petitiongg, .i"::.Vi,r_ea'poinideihnt-Corporation, whereas€.ti:§§_a::fn.p'u'Iiit;A_:;inV_ 7, 8, 9 and 11 are niot---p.a_i'd. to1'1t:.i'ier'n'} it Bethat "since the matter" needs to be ret;§ons.idere'(J--Cijy the respondent-Corporation in .A jVa.<:;oor{Adia%iii::e~--.»§:ith the Ruies and Reguiations, this Court H to comment anything on the l"Tiei'i'ES of thifeflaattfer. It is not in dispute that the amounts VA AAVVin'e_intioned in Si.Nos.5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11 are withheid Viéby the respondent--Corporation, without notice to the m..._.M,.<.. W M petitioners. If the petitioners are given an opportunity to have their say in the matter, they wooEdVVr'»try._V_t0 satisfy the respondent-Corporation that§'_:'..'th»eyf-it__".a-re'_ entitied to the said arhoun_t_is.-__ Corporation cannot withhoid;"=Athiei'~'arnoti'n_t's,:u petitioners are entitieo to an'i'"oI..,i_nts_in:
In View of '*«.._nt'Eie 'AArespondent-- Corporafion is 'the request of the ift'oi°fiih'oV'ney, to which the pEt;t\§»Oi"l'€V'49i.:.:Er;é:::i¢.j$--ta":é§l:\'efltitled to under the Voluntary in accordance with iaw and on n*i'erits,VV't~asA'eariy as possible, but not later than o..ote'r..iimi't'oi""six months from the date of receipt of' it .. open for the petitioners to appear before the _re's.pondent--Corporation, within four weeks from today, if they so choose, to satisfy the respondent- N34"
Carporation that they are entiitéed to the amounts which are withheld by the respondent--Corpora§.tl§>r€;._ Acccardingiy, the writ petitions are *Ck/I"1k~