Case Note & Summary
The judgment pertains to a Civil Application filed in a pending Writ Petition. The petitioners, Prathmesh and Others, sought certain reliefs. The court, after hearing the parties in person and the counsel for the Union of India, considered the contentions and prayers. It found that interest of justice would be served by allowing the application only in terms of prayer (c), which directed that the matter be placed along with PIL No.16/2002 before an appropriate bench and permitted Shri R. Kulkarni to argue on behalf of the petitioner. The Civil Application was accordingly disposed of.
Headnote
A) Civil Procedure - Tagging of Matters - Civil Application for Tagging - The court allowed the application to tag the matter with PIL No.16/2002 and permitted Shri R. Kulkarni to argue on behalf of the petitioner, holding that interest of justice would be served (Para 1).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the Civil Application should be allowed for tagging with PIL and permitting an advocate to argue.
Final Decision
Civil Application allowed in terms of prayer (c) only; matter to be placed along with PIL No.16/2002 before appropriate bench; Shri R. Kulkarni permitted to argue on behalf of petitioner; Civil Application disposed of.
Law Points
- Civil Application
- Tagging of matters
- Permission to argue
