SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
KURIAN JOSEPH, R. BANUMATHI, JJ.
UNION OF INDIA & Ors. ETC - Petitioners
Vs.
V K GARG & ORS. ETC. - Respondents
Transfer Petitions (Civil) No(s). 1315-1320 of 2017
Decided on : 04-10-2017
Notice - Stay of Proceedings - Transfer of Pending Matters - Examination of Issue
Fact of the Case:
The court issued notice through registered post and by Dasti, returnable in four weeks. Stay of further proceedings in the matters pending before the High Courts was ordered, and the High Courts were requested to transfer the pending matters to the Supreme Court for hearing along with this matter.
Finding of the Court:
The court found it necessary to examine the issue and ordered the transfer of pending matters to be heard along with the current matter.
Issues: Notice issuance, stay of proceedings, transfer of pending matters, examination of the issue
Ratio Decidendi: The court decided to examine the issue and consolidate the pending matters with the current matter for joint hearing.
Final Decision: The final decision was to issue notice, stay further proceedings, and transfer pending matters to the Supreme Court for joint hearing.
ORDER :
Issue notice through Registered post as well as by Dasti, returnable in four weeks.
2. Ms. Tejaswi Kumar Pradhan and Ms. Shobha, learned counsel, accept notice on behalf of the respective respondents.
3. There shall be stay of further proceedings in the matters pending before the High Courts.
4. Since this Court proposes to examine the issue, we request the High Courts to transfer the pending matters to this Court, to be heard along with this matter.
List on 14.11.2017.
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