ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY
Electrosteel Steels Limited – Appellant
Versus
Secretary, Office of Lokayukta Jharkhand – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.
W.P.(C) No.3238 of 2018 has been filed for the following reliefs:
ii. An appropriate writ, order or direction for quashing of order dated 22.12.2017 passed by Learned Lokayukta in Case No. 01/Lok(Forest)/03/2014, whereby and whereunder in sheer violation of principles of natural justice without affording any opportunity of hearing to the petitioner in the said order adverse observation(s) / sweeping allegation(s) have been recorded against the petitioner.
And / Or
iii. Any other appropriate writ(s), order(s) or direction(s) as may be may be deemed fit and proper for doing conscionable justice to the petitioner.”
2. W.P.(C) No.4430 of 2017 has been filed for the following relief:
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