Case Note & Summary
The case involved an application for modification and clarification of a previous order issued by the Supreme Court of India. The petitioner, State of Madhya Pradesh, sought to amend the order dated 25.7.2008, which included certain words that were deemed unnecessary. The court considered the application and decided to allow the modification, specifically deleting the phrase 'and special leave petitions' from paragraph 2 of the earlier order. Consequently, the special leave petition was restored to its original number, thereby clarifying its status. The decision was made by Justices Tarun Chatterjee and H.L. Dattu on May 15, 2009, in New Delhi.
Headnote
A) Civil Procedure - Modification of Orders - Restoration of Special Leave Petition - Supreme Court of India, 2009 - The court allowed the application for modification of its previous order and restored the special leave petition to its original number. The specific words were deleted from the earlier order to clarify the status of the petition (Paras Not mentioned).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the court should modify its previous order regarding the special leave petition.
Final Decision
The Supreme Court allowed the application for modification, deleted specific words from the previous order, and restored the special leave petition to its original number.
Law Points
- Modification of orders
- restoration of special leave petitions
