Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 163 · Decided 23 March 2010
Rajeev Kumar & ANR. v. Hemraj Singh Chauhan & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 163 · [2010] 3 S.C.R. 572
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2653/2010
- Decided
- 23 March 2010
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 141
Headnote
Jurisdiction - Service dispute - Application before CAT · - Appellants not impleaded therein - Writ petition challenging C the order of tribunal - lmpleadment of appellants by High Court - Held: Appellants approaching High Court for the first. time in respect of the disputes over which CAT not sustainable - In service matters, High Court is not the court of first instance - On facts, despite o having knowledge of pendency of the proceedings before CAT, appellants could not have approached High Court at the first instance - Appellants also had alternative remedy of review before
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