Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 619 · Decided 16 September 2010
State of U. P. & ORS. v. Neeraj Chaubey & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 619 · [2010] 11 S.C.R. 542
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 26922/2010
- Decided
- 16 September 2010
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
HIGH COURT: c Allocation of business - Held: Full Bench of the High Court has rightly held* that the Chief Justice is the master of roster - He has full power, authority and jurisdiction in the matter of allocation of business of the High Court which flows not only from the provisions contained 0 s. 51 of the States Re-organisation Act, 1956, but inheres in him in the very nature of things - The Chief Justice enjoys a special status and he alone can assign work to a Judge sitting alone and to the Judges sitting in Division Bench or Full Bench - He has jurisdiction to decide which case
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