A. N. SEN, A. V. VARADARAJAN, Y. V. CHANDRACHUD
Jiwan Mal Kochar – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India – Respondent
Judgment
VARADARAJAN J.:- This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner Jiwan Mal Kochar under Article 32 of the Constitution, challenging certain remarks made against him by this Court in Criminal Appeals 97 to 101 of 1965 and by a Division Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Criminal Appeal 428 of 1962, to both of which the petitioner was not a party. The petitioners case is that those remarks have been obtained against him by respondents 3 to 10 in the Writ Petition behind his back and that he has filed this Writ Petition for obtaining complete justice in his Civil Appeal 859 of 1978 and Criminal Review Petition 3 of 1980. The second prayer in the Writ Petition is for award of adequate damages and compensation to the petitioner against the Union of India and other respondents including the State of Madhya Pradesh for all losses, direct or indirect, and humiliations and indignity suffered by him.
2. In the view we take in regard to the reliefs prayed for in this long Writ Petition running into more than 102 closely type-written pages; we do not think it necessary to refer to the facts, Civil Appeal 859 of 1978 has been dismissed by us in a separate judgment today. We ma
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