Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 158 · Decided 19 March 2010
Mathai @ Joby v. George & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 158 · [2010] 3 S.C.R. 533
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 7105/2010
- Decided
- 19 March 2010
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, RAJENDRA MAL LODHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 100; Constitution Article 136, 145(3)
Headnote
CONSTITUTION OF IND/A, 1950: A B Article 136 and 145(3) - Discretion of Supreme Court to c entertain petitions under Article 136 - Matter referred to Constitution Bench - Petition filed against the order of High Court dismissing writ petition challenging the order of trial court rejecting the to send the will for another expert opinion as he was 0 not satisfied with the first expert report - HELD: Prima facie such special leave petitions should not be entertained by Supreme Court - Article 136, like Article , 226, is a discretionary remedy and the Supreme Court is not bound to
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