1. - This civil special appeal (writ) has been preferred under Section 18 of the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949 against the order dated 15.9.1993 passed in Writ Petition No. 213/88 connected with Writ Petition No. 5106/1993.

2. Having persued the order dated 15.9.93 which is impugned in this appeal, we called upon Sri Punamiya at the very threshold to first satisfy us as to how the letters patent appeal under section 18 of the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949 was maintainable against this order which was not a judgment.

3. Shri Punamiya argued that it is necessary for him to invite the attention of this court to the factual position which led the Union to file this appeal, so as to meet the querry raised by the court and he submitted as under :

4. In a matter relating to the validity of Section -N of the Industrial Disputes Act and retrenchment of over three thousand workers, Writ Petition No. 409/1993 filed by J. K. Synthetics and Writ Petition No. 213/1983 filed by Rajasthan Trade Union Kendra were decided by the Full Bench on 19.10.1983 (reported in 1983 RLR 972). Writ Petition No. 409/83 i. e. the writ petition filed by the Management was allowed by majority and