S. DASARADHA RAMA REDDI, J.

( 1 ) THESE three writ petitions are inter-connected and hence are disposed of by common judgment. The parties are referred to in the judgment as they are arrayed in W. P. No. 10543/92, which is the main writ petition. The Large Sized Co-operative Credit Society, Gattududdenapally, Karimnagar District (for short the society ) obtained an award on 20/04/1982 from the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies against the second respondent who was working as employee in the society in charge of the poultry section of the godown. The award was passed for Rs. 35,388-98 together with interest at 15% per annum from 29/03/1980, on the ground that the 2nd respondent was responsible for the deficit stocks found on 23/03/1980. The same was confirmed by Co-operative Tribunal in C. T. A. 2/8 2/07/1992. Earlier, he was removed from service on 18/08/1980 on this charge. Against this, he filed I. D. 513/87 in the Industrial Tribunal, Warangal, which was transferred to the Labour Court, Godavarikhani and re-numbered as I. D. 219/89. Before the Labour Court, the Society was set ex parts On 28/11/1990 as neither the Society nor its counsel Mr. Vidyasagar Reddy appeared on

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