Vinayaka Missions University v. Union of India and Others

Delhi High Court · 13 Sep 2013 · 2013:DHC:7626-DB
THE CHIEF JUSTICE; MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP NANDRAJOG
W.P.(C) 4746/2013 & 5034/2013
2013:DHC:7626-DB
constitutional petition_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court dismissed the writ petitions as infructuous since the same issue was pending adjudication before the Supreme Court where the petitioner was impleaded.

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~ HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 4746/2013
VINAYAKA MISSIONS UNIVERSITY ..... Petitioner
Represented by: Mr.G.Umapathy, Advocate with Ms.R.Mckhala, Advocate.
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS ..... Respondents Represented by: Ms.Sweety Manchanda, Adv. for
UOI.
Mr.Ashish Kumar, Adv. with Mr.Rituraj Kumar, Adv. for MCI.
W.P.(C) 5034/2013 o;o
VINAYAKA MISSIONS UNIVERSITY ..... Petitioner
Represented by: Mr.G.Umapathy, Advocate with
VERSUS
UOI& ORS Represented by:
CORAM:
Ms.R.Mekhala, Advocate. ..... Respondents Mr.Joginder Sukhija, Mr.M.P.Singh, Advs. for R-1/UOI.
Mr.Ashish Kumar, Adv. with Mr.Rituraj Kumar, Adv. for MCI.
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP NANDRAJOG -"'
13.09.2013
ORDER

1. Concededly, the writ petitioner has sought impleadment, which has been granted by the Supreme Court in WP.

(C) No.580/2013, challenging the corrigendum which is under challenge in the instant writ petition. ') -'-'· The matter has been heard by the Supreme Court and currently awaits decision. W.Ps.(C) No.474612013 & 5034/2013 Page 1 of[2]. 2013:DHC:7626-DB // b

3. Needless to state, the petitioner cannot avail two parallel writ remedies. One before the Supreme Court and the other before this Court.

4. That apart, arguments have been heard by the Supreme Court on the issue and matter awaits judgment.

5. Accordingly, the above captioned writ petitions are disposed of as infructuous.

6. Needless to state, fate of the petitioner on the challenge to the corrigendum in question would be decided by the Supreme Court.

7. No costs. C.Ms.No.10828/2013 & 11353/2013 in W.P.(C) N0.4746/2013 C.M.No.11356/2013 in W.P.(C) No.5034/2013 Dismissed as infructuous.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013 'anb' W.Ps.(C) No.4746/2013 & 5034/2013 Nvv--J CHIEF JUSTICE PRAD~E~AJOG,J Page 2 of[2].