Nachhatar Singh v. The State of Punjab

Supreme Court of India · 22 Jan 2018
Kurian Joseph; Mohan M. Shantanagoudar
CIVIL APPEAL NOs. 785-789 OF 2018
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The Supreme Court dismissed civil appeals against the State of Punjab by relying on an earlier judgment, directing payment of compensation and emphasizing finality in litigation.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CIVIL APPEAL NOs. 785-789 OF 2018
[@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) NOS. 2335-2339 OF 2018]
[DIARY NO. 28643 OF 2017]
NACHHATAR SINGH ETC. ETC. APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)
JUDGMENT
KURIAN, J.

1. Permission to file Special Leave Petition(s) is granted.

2. Delay condoned. The application(s) for substitution is/are allowed.

2. Leave granted.

2. The issue raised in these appeals stands concluded by Judgment dated 01.11.2017 in Civil Appeal Nos. 16372-16373 of 2017 and other connected matters.

3. Therefore, these appeals are disposed of in terms of the Judgment referred to above, with a direction to the State to pay the compensation within two months from today, if not already paid. Civil Appeal Nos. 17523-17526 of 2017

1. Taken on board.

2. In view of the Judgment passed in Civil Appeal Nos. 16372-16373 of 2017 dated 01.11.2017 and other connected matters, these appeals are also disposed of ........................ J. [ KURIAN JOSEPH ] ....................... J. [ MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR ] New Delhi; January 22, 2018. ITEM NO.11 COURT NO.5 SECTION IV-B 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). 28643/2017 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 26-10-2016 in CWP No. 5312/2014 26-10-2016 in CWP No. 5028/2014 26-10-2016 in CWP No. 2901/2014 26-10-2016 in CWP No. 2645/2014 26-10-2016 in CWP No. 2370/2014 passed by the High Court Of Punjab & Haryana At Chandigarh)

VERSUS

THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. Respondent(s) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.5374/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SLP and IA No.5377/2018-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.5372/2018-PERMISSION TO FILE SLP/TP and IA No.5378/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. and IA No.5379/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING) Date: 22-01-2018 These petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM: HON'BLE MR.

JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH HON'BLE MR.

JUSTICE MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR For Petitioner(s) Mr. Siddharth Batra, Adv. Mr. Ravinder Kumar, Adv. Mr. Vipin Kumar Jai, AOR For Respondent(s) UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R DIARY NO. 28643 OF 2017 Permission to file Special Leave Petition(s) is granted. Delay condoned. The application(s) for substitution is/are allowed. Leave granted. The civil appeals are disposed of in terms of the signed non-reportable Judgment. Civil Appeal Nos. 17523-17526 of 2017 Taken on board. In view of the Judgment passed in Civil Appeal Nos. 16372-16373 of 2017 dated 01.11.2017 and other connected matters, these appeals are also disposed of. Pending Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand disposed of. (JAYANT KUMAR ARORA) (RENU DIWAN)