Chiragkumar Premchand Surati vs. The State Of Gujarat

Court:Supreme Court of India
Judge:Hon'ble Hon'Ble The Chief Justice, K.V. Viswanathan
Case Status:Pending
Order Date:13 Dec 2024
CNR:SCIN010249152023

AI Summary

This Supreme Court order from a Special Leave Petition involves a large group of petitioners challenging a High Court of Gujarat decision, likely concerning public employment or service matters. The Court has issued a procedural direction, scheduling the case for further hearing, indicating an ongoing dispute with significant implications for the concerned parties.

Case Identifiers

Primary Case No:15115/2023
Case Type:Special Leave Petition (Civil)
Case Sub-Type:SLP - Service/Recruitment Dispute
Secondary Case Numbers:15116/2023
Order Date:2024-12-13
Filing Year:2023
Court:SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Bench:Division Bench
Judges:Hon'ble B.R. Gavai, Hon'ble K.V. Viswanathan

Petitioner's Counsel

Vinay Navare
Senior Advocate - Appeared
Paresh Upadhyay
Advocate - Appeared
Vaibhav Vyas
Advocate - Appeared
Umesh Dubey
Advocate - Appeared
Madhulika
Advocate - Appeared
Bheem Pratap Singh
Advocate - Appeared
Vimal
Advocate - Appeared
Manoj K. Mishra
Advocate on Record - Appeared

Respondent's Counsel

Neeraj Kishan Kaul
Senior Advocate - Appeared
Swati Ghildiyal
Advocate on Record - Appeared
Devyani Bhatt
Advocate - Appeared
Srujana Suman Mund
Advocate - Appeared
Ira Mahajan
Advocate - Appeared
Sharmila Upadhyay
Advocate on Record - Appeared
Sarvjit Pratap Singh
Advocate - Appeared
Prithviraj Jedeja
Advocate - Appeared
Khushboo Aakash Sheth
Advocate on Record - Appeared
Nirav K. Majmudar
Advocate - Appeared
Priank Adhyaru
Advocate - Appeared
Rameshwar Prasad Goyal
Advocate on Record - Appeared
Pawan R Upadhyay
Advocate - Appeared
M/S. Unuc Legal Llp
Advocate on Record - Appeared
Pradhuman Gohil
Advocate - Appeared
Taruna Singh Gohil
Advocate on Record - Appeared
Alapati Sahithya Krishna
Advocate - Appeared
Rushabh N. Kapadia
Advocate - Appeared
Hetvi K. Patel
Advocate - Appeared
Siddharth Singh
Advocate - Appeared

Advocates on Record

Manoj K. Mishra
Swati Ghildiyal
Sharmila Upadhyay
Khushboo Aakash Sheth
Rameshwar Prasad Goyal
M/S. Unuc Legal Llp
Taruna Singh Gohil

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Brief Facts Summary

The Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 15115/2023, along with connected matters, has been filed by Chiragkumar Premchand Surati and others against the State of Gujarat and others, challenging a final judgment and order dated 2023-06-13 in CA No. 2/2022 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad. The Supreme Court heard the matter on 2024-12-13 and issued a procedural order to list it after four weeks on a non-miscellaneous day for further hearing.

Timeline of Events

2011 (approx)

Original case (SCA-12537-2011) likely filed in Gujarat High Court.

2023-06-13

High Court of Gujarat passed the impugned final judgment and order in CA No. 2/2022.

2023-06-22

Primary Special Leave Petition (C) No. 15115/2023 filed in Supreme Court.

2024-12-13

Supreme Court hears the matter and issues a procedural order.

2025-03-18

Case listed for next hearing on a non-miscellaneous day.

Primary Legal Issues

1.Legality of the Gujarat High Court's decision concerning service/recruitment matters
2.Interpretation of relevant service laws and rules
3.Rights of the petitioners to public employment or specific service conditions

Secondary Legal Issues

1.Procedural aspects of Special Leave Petitions in service matters
2.Scope of judicial review in public employment disputes

Court's Reasoning

The Court issued a procedural direction to list the matters for a future hearing on a non-miscellaneous day, indicating the intention to allocate sufficient time for substantive arguments without providing specific reasons beyond calendar management.

Judicial Philosophy Indicators:
  • Emphasis on Judicial Efficiency
Order Nature:Procedural
Disposition Status:Pending

Impugned Orders

High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad
Case: CA No. 2/2022
Date: 2023-06-13

Specific Directions

  1. 1.List these matters after four weeks on a non-miscellaneous day.

Precedential Assessment

Non-Binding (Procedural)

This is a purely procedural order for listing, containing no substantive legal pronouncements or interpretations.

Tips for Legal Practice

1.Counsel should prepare for a substantive hearing on a non-miscellaneous day, indicating the Court's intention for detailed arguments.
2.The large number of intervenor applications suggests a complex case with multiple interested parties, requiring careful management of appearances and submissions.
3.The extensive list of petitioners and respondents highlights the potential for collective representation strategies in service matters.

Legal Tags

Supreme Court Special Leave Petition CivilGujarat High Court Service Matter ChallengePublic Employment Recruitment Dispute IndiaInterlocutory Applications Adjournment Supreme CourtProcedural Order for Non-Miscellaneous Day Listing

Disclaimer: eCourtsIndia (ECI) is not a lawyer and this analysis is generated by ECI AI, it might make mistakes. This is not a legal advice. Please consult with a qualified legal professional for matters requiring legal expertise.

Order Issued After Hearing

Purpose:

Fixed Date by Court

Before:

Hon'ble Hon'Ble The Chief Justice, Hon'ble K.V. Viswanathan

Stage:

AFTER NOTICE (FOR ADMISSION) - CIVIL CASES

Remarks:

List After (Weeks) [04], List On NMD [TUESDAY]

Listed On:

13 Dec 2024

In:

Judge

Category:

UNKNOWN

Interlocutory Applications:

127104/2023,127607/2023,128161/2023,135319/2023,137355/2023,145849/2023,171123/2023,

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Order Text

ITEM NO.55

COURT NO.2

SECTION III

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 15115/2023

[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 13-06-2023 in CA No. 2/2022 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad]

CHIRAGKUMAR PREMCHAND SURATI & ORS.

Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

THE STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS.

Respondent(s)

(IA No. 171123/2023 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION, IA No. 145849/2023 INTERVENTION APPLICATION, IA No. 135319/2023 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION, IA No. 127607/2023 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION, $\mathbf{I}\mathbf{A}$ No. 127104/2023 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION, IA No. 137355/2023 -INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT, IA No. 128161/2023 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

WITH

SLP(C) No. 15116/2023 (III) (IA No.127300/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.127299/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION $(SLP/TP/WP/..)$

Date : 13-12-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN

For Petitioner(s)

Mr. Vinay Navare, Sr. Adv. Mr. Paresh Upadhvav, Adv. Mr. Vaibhav Vyas, Adv. Mr. Umesh Dubey, Adv. Ms. Madhulika, Adv. Mr. Bheem Pratap Singh, Adv. Ms. Vuzmal, Adv. Mr. Manoj K. Mishra, AOR

For Respondent(s)

Mr. Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Sr. Adv. Ms. Swati Ghildiyal, AOR Ms. Devyani Bhatt, Adv. Ms. Srujana Suman Mund, Adv. Ms. Ira Mahajan, Adv. Ms. Sharmila Upadhyay, AOR Mr. Sarvjit Pratap Singh, Adv. Mr. Prithviraj Jedeja, Adv. Ms. Khushboo Aakash Sheth, AOR Mr. Nirav K. Majmudar, Adv. Mr. Priank Adhyaru, Adv. Mr. Rameshwar Prasad Goyal, AOR Ms. Sharmila Upadhyay, Adv. Mr. Pawan R Upadhyay, Adv. Mr. Sarvjit Pratap Singh, Adv. M/S. Unuc Legal Llp, AOR Mr. Pradhuman Gohil, Adv. Mrs. Taruna Singh Gohil, AOR Mr. Alapati Sahithya Krishna, Adv. Mr. Rushabh N. Kapadia, Adv. Ms. Hetvi K. Patel, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Singh, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

List these matters after four weeks on a non-miscellaneous

day.

(DEEPAK SINGH) (ANJU KAPOOR) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)

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