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2019 Supreme(Chh) 806

SANJAY K.AGRAWAL
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH – Appellant
Versus
ARUN KUMAR GUPTA – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Prafull N. Bharat, Adv., Shyam Sunder Lal Tekchandani, Adv.

JUDGMENT

Sanjay K. Agrawal, J. - The jurisdiction of this Court under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been invoked by the Public Information Officer of the High Court of Chhattisgarh (for short, 'this Court') calling in question legality, validity and correctness of the order passed by respondent No.2 herein (Chhattisgarh State Information Commission) by which the Chhattisgarh State Information Commission (for short, 'the Information Commission') has set aside the order passed by the Public Information Officer as well as by the appellate authority and directed under Section 19(8)(a)(i) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (for short, 'the Act of 2005') to provide the information sought for by the information seeker / respondent No.1 herein, dubbing the order as arbitrary and contrary to the provisions contained in Section 8(1)(e) of the Act of 2005.

2. The information seeker / respondent No.1 herein made an application to the Public Information Officer of this Court invoking Section 6(1) of the Act of 2005 seeking copy of oath taken and subscribed by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.K. Agarwal (now His Lordship has demitted the office

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