RAILWAY BOARD . vs SOUTHERN RAILWAY MAZDOOR UNION . — SLP(C) No. 3716/2004

Case under Section XII-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010011002004

Filing Date

13-Jan-2004

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 3716/2004

Diary Number

1100/2004

Order Date

08-Mar-2004

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 14-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XII-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAILWAY BOARD .

    Adv. SHREEKANT NEELAPPA TERDAL

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SOUTHERN RAILWAY MAZDOOR UNION .

    Adv. RAKESH K. SHARMA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-Mar-2004

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 27-Feb-2004

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 13-Jan-2004

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 3716/2004

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The Supreme Court dismissed the Railway Board's Special Leave Petition challenging the High Court of Madras's judgment on union membership requirements. The Court upheld the High Court's reasoning that a 30% exclusive membership threshold for union recognition was a natural, rational, and viable alternative, relying on the Food Corporation of India Staff Union precedent. No further directions or next dates were mentioned. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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