( 1 ) THIS group of petitions involve identical questions of facts and law. They have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment.

( 2 ) ALL these petitions are filed on behalf of hospitals who have been, by a common order produced at Annexure A to Special Civil Application No. 3983 of 2010, declared as hospitals in whose cases with effect from 1. 4. 10 no cashless or reimbursement claim will be entertained by the respondent Insurance Companies. ( 3 ) FACTS as arising in SCA No. 3983 of 2010 may be noticed. Petitioner is a hospital located in the city of Ahmedabad providing treatment for various kinds of ailments and diseases through number of doctors attached to the hospital. Until Annexure A was passed, the petitioner hospital was recognized by the respondents Insurance Companies for cashless as well as reimbursement of medi-claims. However, on the ground of certain alleged irregularities and malpractices detected in the insurance claims of the patients treated by the said hospital along with 15 other hospitals, the petitioner hospital was included in the list of hospitals in whose cases with effect from 1. 4. 10, no cashless or reimburse