Lokesh Mishra and Ors. v. GNCT of Delhi

Delhi High Court · 09 Jun 2020 · 2020:DHC:2058-DB
Chief Justice; Prateek Jalan
W.P.(C) No.3416/2020
2020:DHC:2058-DB
constitutional petition_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court disposed of a writ petition challenging denial of medical treatment based on residency after the Lt. Governor issued directions prohibiting such denial, granting liberty to revisit if issues persist.

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W.P.(C) No.3416/2020 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 3416/2020
LOKESH MISHRA AND ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. Ankit Kumar – petitioner
No.2 in person
VERSUS
GNCT OF DELHI ..... Respondent
Through: Mr. Rahul Mehra, Standing Counsel for GNCT of Delhi
CORAM:
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN O R D E R 09.06.2020
Proceedings of the matter have been conducted through video conferencing.
CM APPL.12120/2020 (exemption)
Allowed, subject to just exceptions.
W.P.(C) 3416/2020
Petitioner No.2 appearing in person, after canvassing some arguments, submitted that looking to the latest development of the fact that now the Hon’ble Lt. Governor of NCT of Delhi has already issued an order dated 8th June, 2020 thereby directing all departments and authorities concerned of NCT of Delhi to ensure that monitoring/treatment is not denied to any patient on the ground of not being a resident of NCT of Delhi, this writ petition is not pressed at this stage. Nonetheless, liberty may be
2020:DHC:2058-DB W.P.(C) No.3416/2020 reserved with the petitioners, in case of any difficulty, to approach this
Court.
Liberty as prayed for is granted and this petition is disposed of as not pressed at this stage.
CHIEF JUSTICE
PRATEEK JALAN, J JUNE 09, 2020 ns 2020:DHC:2058-DB
JUDGMENT