IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02.12.2009 CORAM:- The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. SUDHAKAR Writ Petition No.12468 of 2008 and M.P.No.1 of 2008 Engineering Electronic and General Workers Union, Rep. by its General Secretary, Mr.M.Vijayakumar, V.P.C. Illam, Plot No.291, 1st Street, Burma Colony, Perungudi, Chennai - 600 096. .. Petitioner Vs 1.The Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Conciliation - II, Labour Department, Chennai - 600 006. 2.The Management, M/s. E.L.Forge Ltd., No.104, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Chennai - 600 096. . . . Respondents Prayer: The writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to take appropriate legal action against the second respondent with respect to illegal closure of the company with effect from 30.04.2008 as per the provisions of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. For Petitioner : No Appearance For respondents : No Appearance . . . O R D E R On 4.11.2009, this case was listed for non-payment of batta with the following directions:- https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ "(1) It is brought to the attention of the advocate that the above matter was listed before the Deputy Registrar (A.S.) for default in payment of batta so as to effect service on the respondents. (2) Since the batta has not been paid till today inspite of sufficient opportunity given, the matter is listed today before this court as a last chance. (3) Advocate is directed to pay batta on or before 30.11.2009 and proof of compliance to be filed immediately. If batta is filed as directed issue notice immediately. Failing payment of batta as directed, the petition shall stand dismissed automatically as against the concerned respondent without reference to the court." 3. Till date, batta is not paid. This matter is listed today for recording dismissal. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for non-payment of batta. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is also closed. No costs. smn Sd/- Asst. Registrar //True Copy// Sub Asst. Registrar To The Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Conciliation - II, Labour Department, Chennai - 600 006. SAI(CO) SR/19.12.2009 W.P. No. 12468 of 2008 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/