# Sargunam.N vs The Joint Commissioner of La

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-15
Petitioner: Sargunam.N
Respondent: The Joint Commissioner of La

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/2091129)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

W.P(MD)No.18570 of 2023 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.18570 of 2023 and WMP (MD) No.15402 of 2023 N.Sargunam ... Petitioner(s) Administrative Officer Cooperative Sub Registrar, R.R.1397 vs. 1. The Joint Commissioner of Labour/Appellate Authority, Tamil Nadu Shop and Establishments, Madurai. 2. G.Lal Bahadur Murugan ... Respondent(s) PRAYER : Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the first respondent in TNSE. 01/2023 dated 11.05.2023 and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : Mr. J.Jeyakumaran For R1 : Mr.R.Ramasamy, Counsel for State For R2 : Mr.G.Murugan 1/11 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 16/07/2026 02:07:13 pm ) W.P(MD)No.18570 of 2023 ORDER It is appropriate to commence this order by referring to the Preamble of the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947, which reads thus: “An Act to provide for the regulation of conditions of work in shops, commercial establishments, restaurants, theatres and other establishments, and

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