- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Decided
- 30 November 1995
- Bench
- K. Ramaswamy, S. B. Majmudar
- Result
- Appeal allowed,
Headnote
Appeal-Matter remitted to High Court-Direction for disposal in ac-cordance with law.
This appeal has been filed by the State of Punjab against the decision of Punjab and Haryana High Court. It involves the same question as arose in the case of State of Punjab & Ors. v. Vinod Kumar & Ors., Civil Appeal No. 1879 of 1993 decided by Supreme Court of India on 10.5.1994.
Allowing the appeal, this Court HELD: In view of the order passed in Vinod Kumar's case this matter is remitted to High Court for fresh decision in accordance with law. [837-G]
Headnote as published in the Digital Supreme Court Reports by the Supreme Court of India. Paragraph references point to the judgment below.
Judgment
Leave granted.
This Court in C.A. No. 1879/93 and batch title The State of Punjab & Ors. v. Mis. Vinod Kumar & Ors. by order dated May 10, 1994 allowed the appeals and remitted the matter for fresh consideration by the High Court. This Court also made it clear that it had not expressed any opinion on merits. The High Court was free to dispose of the matters in accordance with law. The same question arises in this case. Under these circumstances, the appeal is allowed and the matter is remitted to the High Court for fresh decision in the light of the above order. No costs.
Case details
Arising from
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 1158}- of 1995.
From . the Judgment and Order dated 26.8.92 of the Punjab & Haryana High Court in RA.No. 164 of 1992.
Appearances
Ajay Jain for G.K. Bansal for the Appellants.
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