Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1485 · Decided 18 December 2008
Shri Najmuddin & ORS. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1485 · [2008] 17 S.C.R. 1260
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7405/2008
- Decided
- 18 December 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 91; Constitution Article 226, 136
Headnote
CONSTITUTION OF /NOIA, 1950: }- Article 226 - Restoration of a writ petition dismissed for c default - Held: High Court may restore such writ petition in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 226 and/or under its inherent powers - For the purpose of passing such order, conduct of parties - In the instant case, High Court cannot be said to have committed any error in refusing to exercise its discretionary jurisdiction in favour ..._ D ,,.... of writ petitioners - Settlement of Displaced Persons (Land "'-· ...- Acquisition) Act, 1948 - Evidence Act, 1872 - s.91. The
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