2002 Supreme(SC) 2228

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
A.S. Anand, G.B. Pattanaik, V.N. Khare, JJ.
Hindustan Agro Chemicals Ltd. and others - Petitioners
Versus
Union of India - Respondents
Writ Petition (C) No. 338 of 2000
Decided On : 18-07-2002

The court dismissed the petition by applying established legal principles regarding the maintainability and scope of curative petitions.

Headnote:(A) Constitutional Law - Writ Jurisdiction - Maintainability of petition - Application of principles governing curative petitions - Petition dismissed. (Para 1)

Facts of the case:
Petitioners filed a petition against the respondents. The court reviewed the records and the previous judgment to determine the viability of the petition.

Findings of Court:
Upon examination of the records and the judgment, the court found that the petition did not meet the established criteria for relief based on existing legal principles.

Issues: Whether the petition is maintainable in light of the principles established in precedent regarding the review of judgments.

Ratio Decidendi: The court ruled that the petition be dismissed by applying the governing principles regarding the scope and maintainability of curative petitions.

Result: Petition dismissed.