Guru Ghasidas Central University vs. Union Of India

Court:Supreme Court of India
Judge:Hon'ble Hrishikesh Roy
Case Status:Disposed
Order Date:15 May 2024
CNR:SCIN010462082023

AI Summary

This Supreme Court order in a Special Leave Petition filed by Guru Ghasidas University concerns the clubbing of related cases. The Court has directed the Registry to tag the present matter with another Diary number and list all connected cases for a hearing on May 15, 2024, indicating ongoing procedural steps in a dispute that likely involves university administration or service matters.

Ratio Decidendi:
When multiple cases arise from similar or connected subject matter, it is jurisprudentially sound practice for the Court to direct analogous listing for joint hearing to avoid conflicting decisions and ensure comprehensive adjudication.

Case Identifiers

Primary Case No:Diary No. 46041/2023
Case Type:Special Leave Petition (Civil)
Case Sub-Type:SLP - Service Matter / University Administration
Secondary Case Numbers:SLP(C) No. 011799 / 2024, Diary No. 45986/2023
Order Date:2024-04-10
Filing Year:2023
Court:Supreme Court Of India
Bench:Division Bench
Judges:Hon'ble Hrishikesh Roy, Hon'ble Prashant Kumar Mishra

Petitioner's Counsel

Haresh Raichura
AOR - Appeared
Saroj Raichura
Advocate - Appeared
Kalp Raichura
Advocate - Appeared
Rajat Vats
Advocate - Appeared

Respondent's Counsel

Deepali Pandey
Advocate - Appeared
Sahil Tagotra
AOR - Appeared
Sakshi Garg
Advocate - Appeared
Rakesh Talukdar
Advocate - Appeared

Advocates on Record

Haresh Raichura
Sahil Tagotra

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Brief Facts Summary

This is a Special Leave Petition (Civil) filed by Guru Ghasidas University Bilaspur, challenging an order of the High Court of Chhattisgarh dated 22-06-2023. During the hearing on April 10, 2024, counsel for the University requested that this case be analogously listed with other cases filed by the University, particularly Diary No. 45986 of 2023, to facilitate a joint hearing. The Court acceded to this request.

Timeline of Events

2023-06-22

Impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur in WA No. 260/2023.

2023

Special Leave Petition (Civil) Diary No. 46041/2023 filed in the Supreme Court of India.

2024-04-10

Hearing of the Special Leave Petition by the Supreme Court, where counsel requested analogous listing.

2024-05-15

Next scheduled listing date for all tagged cases by the Registry.

Key Factual Findings

The present case (Diary No. 46041/2023) is related to and should be analogously listed with other cases filed by the University, specifically Diary No. 45986 of 2023.

Source: Current Court Finding

The impugned order originated from WA No. 260/2023 of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur dated 22-06-2023.

Source: Recited from Petitioner Pleading

Primary Legal Issues

1.Procedural matter of tagging and listing connected cases in the Supreme Court.

Secondary Legal Issues

1.Challenge to a High Court judgment related to Guru Ghasidas University affairs (underlying dispute).

Petitioner's Arguments

The learned counsel for Guru Ghasidas University submitted that the present case (Diary No. 46041/2023) should be listed analogously with other related cases filed by the University, specifically mentioning Diary No. 45986 of 2023.

Court's Reasoning

The Court accepted the submission made by the petitioner's counsel regarding the analogous listing of connected matters to ensure judicial efficiency and proper consideration of all related cases, thereby consolidating similar disputes for joint hearing.

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

Impugned Orders

High Court Of Chhattisgarh At Bilaspur
Case: WA No. 260/2023
Date: 2023-06-22

Specific Directions

  1. 1.Tag with Diary No. 45986 of 2023.
  2. 2.The Registry to list all the cases mentioned in the office report on 15.05.2024.

Precedential Assessment

Non-Binding (Procedural)

This is a procedural order regarding the listing of cases and does not lay down any substantive principle of law, thus having no binding precedential value.

Tips for Legal Practice

1.Counsel should identify and move for analogous listing of connected matters to ensure comprehensive hearing and prevent conflicting judgments.
2.Always be prepared with the specific diary/case numbers of related matters when requesting the clubbing of cases before the Supreme Court.
3.Procedural applications like condonation of delay and exemption from filing certain documents are common in Special Leave Petitions and require diligent follow-up.

Legal Tags

Supreme Court procedural order analogous listingInterlocutory application condonation of delay filingSpecial Leave Petition civil registry directionsGuru Ghasidas University Bilaspur legal mattersClubbing of connected cases for hearing

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Order Issued After Hearing

Purpose:

Case Registered

Listed On:

15 May 2024

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Order Text

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 46041/2023

(Arising out of impugned judgment and order dated 22-06-2023 in WA No. 260/2023 passed by the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur)

GURU GHASIDAS UNIVERSITY BILASPUR & ANR. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.41943/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.41944/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.41945/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.41946/2024-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS)

Date : 10-04-2024 This petition was called on for hearing today.

  • CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA
  • For Petitioner(s) Mr. Haresh Raichura, AOR Mrs. Saroj Raichura, Adv. Mr. Kalp Raichura, Adv. Mr. Rajat Vats, Adv.
  • For Respondent(s) Ms. Deepali Pandey, Adv. Mr. Sahil Tagotra, AOR Ms. Sakshi Garg, Adv. Mr. Rakesh Talukdar, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

Learned counsel appearing for the University submits that this case should be analogously listed with the other cases filed by the University and more particularly Diary No. 45986 of 2023.

Tag with Diary No. 45986 of 2023.

The Registry to list all the cases mentioned in the office report on 15.05.2024. Digitally signed by NITIN TALREJA Date: 2024.04.13 12:46:02 IST Signature Not Verified

(NITIN TALREJA) (KAMLESH RAWAT) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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