CWP-11922-2001(O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 224 CWP-11922-2001(O&M) Date of Decision :29.04.2025 Madan Lal ...Petitioner Versus Presiding Officer Labour Court, Jalandhar and others ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI Present: Mr. K.S. Dadwal, Advocate for the petitioner. None for the respondents. * * * Harsimran Singh Sethi, J. (Oral) 1. In the present petition, challenge is to the award dated 05.12.2000 (Annexure P/1) by which, the petitioner was directed to pay a sum of Rs.18,050/- to the respondent-workman along with interest @ 12% per annum. 2. The operation of the impugned award dated 05.12.2000 (Annexure P/1) was stayed by this Court. 3. Despite service, no one appeared on behalf of the respondent- workman and the matter is pending for the last more than two decades in this regard. 4. Prima facie, the respondent-workman has not approached this Court to defend the order in his favour and has also not made any effort to get the interim order vacated, which shows that the respondent-workman is AARTI SHARMA 2025.04.30 14:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-11922-2001(O&M) -2- not interested in pursuing the present remedy and the award in his favour hence, as prayed for, the present petition is disposed of having been not pressed any further with liberty to the petitioner to revive the same in case, the respondent-workman initiate any process to get the impugned award dated 05.12.2000 (Annexure P/1) implemented. 5. Further, the Executing Courts are restrained from executing the impugned order dated 05.12.2000 (Annexure P/1) without any specific order of this Court. April 29, 2025 (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) aarti JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes Whether reportable : No AARTI SHARMA 2025.04.30 14:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document