IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
RANJAN SHARMA
Roop Lal – Appellant
Versus
Municipal Corporation, Shimla – Respondent
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| 1. joint disposal of connected petitions using lead case. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
JUDGMENT :
Ranjan Sharma, J.
CWPOA Nos.5302 of 2019 & 6621 of 2020
As prayed for by Ms. Babita Chauhan, Learned Vice Counsel and Mr. Mohan Sharma, Learned Counsel for the petitioners [appearing in CWPOA No.5302 of 2019 & CWPOA No.6621 of 2020, respectively] that these petitions are de-linked from CWPOA No.7310 of 2020. Ordered accordingly. In these petitions separate orders are being passed.
2. Since common question is involved and prayer(s) are identical, therefore, with the consent of parties, all these cases are taken up for disposal together, at this stage.
3. Learned Counsel for petitioner(s), in respective petitions submits that ends of justice will suffice, in case, CWPOA No.7310 of 2020, In Re; Roop Lal Versus Municipal Corporation, Shimla , be treated as ‘Lead Case’ for adjudication of the connected cases listed today [28.11.2025]. [Statement Taken on Record].
4. Petitioner in ‘Lead Case’, namely Roop Lal, initially filed an Original Application No.3202 of 2019 before Learned State Administrative Tribunal and after abolition of the Tribunal, the matter stood transferred to this Court, as C
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