State Of Jharkhand vs. Techno Electric & Eng. Co. Ltd

Court:Supreme Court of India
Judge:Hon'ble Mukundakam Sharma
Case Status:Disposed
Order Date:15 Mar 2010
CNR:SCIN010033152010

AI Summary

The Supreme Court of India has issued notice in a Special Leave Petition filed by the State of Jharkhand against an order of the High Court of Jharkhand. This procedural step means the case will now proceed with the respondent's participation, and it has been tagged with similar matters for consolidated hearing, indicating potential broader implications for governmental and corporate litigation.

Case Identifiers

Primary Case No:CC 3441/2010
Case Type:Special Leave to Appeal (Civil)
Case Sub-Type:SLP - General Civil Matter
Secondary Case Numbers:Special Leave to Appeal (Civil)....../2010, 3315/2010, 6893/2011
Order Date:2010-03-15
Filing Year:2010
Court:Supreme Court of India
Bench:Division Bench
Judges:Hon'ble S. H. Kapadia, Hon'ble Swatanter Kumar

Petitioner's Counsel

Sunil Kumar
Senior Advocate - Appeared
Ratan Kumar Choudhuri
Advocate - Appeared
Akshay Shukla
Advocate - Appeared

Advocates on Record

Ratan Kumar Choudhuri

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Brief Facts Summary

The State of Jharkhand filed a Special Leave Petition (Civil) in the Supreme Court, seeking to challenge a judgment and order passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi on July 31, 2009, in W.P. No. 54/2009. On March 15, 2010, the Supreme Court heard the petition, issued notice to the respondent, Techno Electric & Eng. Co. Ltd., and directed that the present petition be tagged with existing S.L.P.(C) Nos. 19104-19106 of 2008.

Timeline of Events

2009-07-31

High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi passed a judgment and order in WP No.54/2009.

2010-02-01

Special Leave Petition (Civil) filed by the State of Jharkhand in the Supreme Court (approximate filing date from case details).

2010-03-15

Supreme Court heard the petition, issued notice to the respondent, and directed tagging with other related SLPs.

Court's Reasoning

The Court decided to issue notice to the respondent, indicating that the petition has prima facie merit to warrant a response. The decision to tag it with other Special Leave Petitions suggests that there might be common legal questions or facts involved across these cases, necessitating a joint hearing for judicial efficiency.

Judicial Philosophy Indicators:
  • Emphasis on Judicial Efficiency through Tagging
  • Strict Adherence to Procedural Requirements for Admitting Petitions
Order Nature:Procedural
Disposition Status:Pending

Impugned Orders

High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi
Case: WP No.54/2009
Date: 2009-07-31

Specific Directions

  1. 1.Issue notice.
  2. 2.Tag with S.L.P.(C) Nos.19104-19106 of 2008.

Precedential Assessment

Non-Binding (Procedural)

This order is purely procedural, merely directing the issuance of notice and tagging. It does not lay down any substantive legal principle or interpret any law, thus holding no precedential value for future cases on merits.

Tips for Legal Practice

1.This order highlights the initial procedural steps for a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court, specifically the 'issue notice' stage and application for condonation of delay.
2.It demonstrates the court's practice of tagging similar matters for collective consideration, which can impact case management and hearing schedules for related petitions.

Legal Tags

Supreme Court Special Leave Petition admission process IndiaInterim order for issuing notice in civil matterTagging of analogous matters for consolidated hearing Supreme CourtChallenging High Court judgment in apex court procedureProcedural direction in State versus Corporate litigation

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òITEM NO.17 COURT NO.2 SECTION III S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil)....../2010 CC 3441/2010 (From the judgement and order dated 31/07/2009 in WP No.54/2009 of the HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI) STATE OF JHARKHAND & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS TECHNO ELECTRIC & ENG.CO.LTD. Respondent(s) (With appln(s) for c/delay in filing SLP and office report) Date: 15/03/2010 This Petition was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.H. KAPADIA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SWATANTER KUMAR For Petitioner(s) Mr. Sunil Kumar, Sr.Adv. Mr. Ratan Kumar Choudhuri,Adv. Mr. Akshay Shukla, Adv. For Respondent(s) UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Issue notice. Tag with S.L.P.(C) Nos.19104-19106 of 2008.

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