https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287070 A writ petition seeking a direction to the Registrar of Trade Unions to decide an intra-union election dispute was not maintainable because the relief directly affected rival claimants who were not impleaded, offending audi alteram partem. Section 28(4) of the Trade Unions Act, 1926 was held to confer only an administrative power to inspect and examine documents connected with statutory returns; it did not authorise adjudication of election disputes or rival claims to union office. Such contested disputes were treated as matters for a civil forum, not for indirect resolution through writ proceedings. en-us Wed, 27 Jun 2001 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 27 Mar 2020 10:47:21 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287070 A writ petition seeking a direction to the Registrar of Trade Unions to decide an intra-union election dispute was not maintainable because the relief directly affected rival claimants who were not impleaded, offending audi alteram partem. Section 28(4) of the Trade Unions Act, 1926 was held to confer only an administrative power to inspect and examine documents connected with statutory returns; it did not authorise adjudication of election disputes or rival claims to union office. Such contested disputes were treated as matters for a civil forum, not for indirect resolution through writ proceedings. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 27 Jun 2001 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287070