Case Note & Summary
The Supreme Court of India addressed a procedural matter concerning the correction of writ appeal numbers in a prior order. The case involved Union of India and another as appellants against Manju G.S. and others as respondents. The court noted that in the order dated 11th May 2009, there was an error in the writ appeal numbers, which were incorrectly stated as 'Writ Appeal Nos. 626/2007 and 507/2007'. The court directed that these should be corrected to 'Writ Appeal Nos. 626/2007 and 509/2007'. This correction was deemed necessary to maintain the integrity of the judicial record and ensure that the appeals were accurately referenced. The court's decision underscored the importance of precise documentation in legal proceedings.
Headnote
A) Judicial Orders - Correction of Records - Authority to Amend Orders - Not applicable - The court ordered a correction in the writ appeal numbers mentioned in a prior order. The amendment was necessary to reflect the accurate appeal numbers as intended in the original judgment. Held that such corrections are within the court's authority to ensure clarity and accuracy in judicial records (Paras Not mentioned).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the court should correct the writ appeal numbers in the previous order.
Final Decision
The court ordered the correction of the writ appeal numbers from 'Writ Appeal Nos. 626/2007 and 507/2007' to 'Writ Appeal Nos. 626/2007 and 509/2007'.
Law Points
- Judicial Orders
- Correction of Records
