IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 21622 of 1999 Between: A.P.S.R.T.C., rep. by its Depot Manager, Godavarikhani, Karimnagar District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 S. Murali (Dismissed) S/o. Ramulu H.No. 7-2-223, Mankammathota, Karimnagar. Dismissed for default vide court order Dt 10/9/03. 2 The Labour Court, rep. by its Presiding Officer. Godavarikhani, .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to quash the Award passed in I.D.No. 371/89 dated 24.4.97 by the respondent No.2, as it is irregular and vitiated and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:SMT.P.RAJANI REDDY Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR LABOUR The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.21622 OF 1999 ORDER: This writ petition is ﬁled by the AP State Road Transport Corporation questioning the validity of the award of the Industrial Tribunal, dated 24.4.1997 passed in I.D.No.371 of 1989. The said award was passed on the application ﬁled by the 1st respondent herein. It is to be noticed that the writ petition was dismissed for default against the 1st respondent pursuant to the orders of this Court dated 10.9.1993 and no steps have been taken so far. Inasmuch as the 1st respondent is a necessary party, in whose favour the award was passed and as the writ petition was dismissed for default against the 1st respondent as early as on 10.9.2003, no relief can be granted in the writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. ________________________ Justice R. Subhash Reddy Dated: 10.9.2008 Nn. THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.21622 OF 1999 10.9.2008