Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 408 · Decided 24 April 2018
Union of India & ORS. v. Pirthwi Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 408 · [2018] 3 S.C.R. 935
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4415/2018
- Decided
- 24 April 2018
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, DEEPAK GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Judicial Deprecation - Frivolous or infructuous cases filed by Union of India - Engagement of huge number of lawyers for the matter involving the issues already settled by binding precedents - Burdening the Justice Delivery System - Union of India filing matters even after engaged creating a huge financial liability for an appeal whose fate could be easily imagined on the basis of existing orders of dismissal in similar cases - Union of India's lack of concern for the Justice Delivery System, deprecated - Appeal dismissed with cost of Rs. 1
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