Sarla Devi v. Punjab State

Supreme Court of India · 10 Feb 2017
Kurian Joseph; A. M. Khanwilkar
Civil Appeal No. 2365 of 2017
civil appeal_dismissed Procedural

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The Supreme Court dismissed the civil appeal by referring to its earlier judgment in connected appeals, emphasizing judicial economy and procedural efficiency.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 2365 OF 2017
[@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) No. 5063 OF 2017
[@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) …....CC No. 20705 OF 2016
SARLA DEVI Appellant(s)
VERSUS
PUNJAB STATE AND ORS Respondent(s)
JUDGMENT
KURIAN, J.

1. Delay condoned.

2. Leave granted.

3. In the nature of the order we propose to pass, it is not necessary to issue notice to the respondents, since the connected matters (Civil Appeal No. 2145 of 2016 & batch) have already been sent back to the High Court by our order dated 11.01.2017.

4. Therefore, this appeal is disposed of in terms of the Judgment dated 11.01.2017 passed in the abovementioned batch of appeals.

5. A copy of the Judgment in Civil Appeal No. 2145 of 2016 (and batch) shall form part of this Judgment ........................ J. [ KURIAN JOSEPH ] ....................... J. [ A. M. KHANWILKAR ] New Delhi; February 10, 2017.