ORDER

An application purported to be for clarification and/or modification of a judgment and order dated 9th October, 2003 has been filed by the respondents Nos. 1 to 6 of the Appeal contending that certain factual errors had crept in the said judgment which could not be pointed as they were not present at the hearing of the appeal. Two apparent factual errors have been pointed out at page No. 2 and at page No. 6 of the judgment wherein the date of the consent decree passed in F.A.No. 450 of 1981 has been mentioned as 22.5.1988 in stead and place of 22.5.1998 and the said consent decree was passed by a Single Judge in stead of a Division Bench of the High Court.

2. It has further been pointed out that although this Court noticed that the appellant herein was not a party to the First Appeal before the High Court but the same had wrongly been considered to be a ground for passing the impugned judgment as they could not have been impleaded. It has further been urged that the consent decree passed in F.A.No. 450 of 1981 by the High Court having been set aside the same was non-existent in the eyes of law. The applicants furthermore averred that this Court has wrongly relied upon a stray s