Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 474 · Decided 4 October 2005
Rajender Singh v. LT. Governor, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 474 · [2005] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 1042
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6101/2005
- Decided
- 4 October 2005
- Bench
- RUMA PAL, AR. LAKSHMANAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Review jurisdiction-Power of the High Court-Scope of-Held: Courts should not hesitate to review its own earlier order when there exists an error c on the face of record and interest of justice so demands in appropriate cases- ~ On facts, High Court erred in declining review by overlooking vital appellant explained that at the time of original hearing he was precluded from producing the documents due to bona fide reasons and non-possession. D Appellant was working as a College Lecturer. He filed application before the Tribunal challenging denial of award of senior scale and selection
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