Sayed Mohammad Faheem v. Presiding Officer Labour Court Lko

Court No. - 20 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6393 of 2023 Petitioner :- Sayed Mohammad Faheem Respondent :- Presiding Officer Labour Court Lko. Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Srivastava,Shweta Shahi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned State counsel appearing on behalf of opposite party. Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking a direction to the Labour Court for expeditious disposal of Adjudication Case No.40 of 2023 instituted by petitioner against his termination. It has been submitted that employers have already put in appearance and file their written statement in the said proceedings to which petitioner has also filed has the rejoinder affidavit and the next date fixed is 09.01.2024. However since petitioner is due to superannuate very shortly, there is grave urgency in earlier disposal of the aforesaid adjudication case. Considering innocuous prayer being made by learned counsel for petitioner and without entering into the merits of the case, opposite party i.e. Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Lucknow is directed to decide the Adjudication Case No.40 of 2023 (Sayed Mohammad Faheem Vs. Managing Director, UPSRTC & Ors.) expeditiously preferably within a period of eight months from the date a certified copy of this order is brought on record of proceedings, without granting any undue adjournments to either parties. With the aforesaid direction, the petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 21.12.2023 Subodh/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench