Order on Board

21/03/2025

1. By the present petition, the petitioner seeks review of the order dated 20/12/2024 passed by this Court in WPS No.2142/2024, whereby the writ petition was dismissed, as being bereft of merits.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that during pendency of the writ petition i.e. WPS No.2142/2024, the writ petitioner was acquitted from the Criminal Case No.6853/2017 passed by the Special Railway Magistrate, Raipur and copy of the said judgment has been filed before this Court on 07/08/2024 along with an application for taking document on record. According to the petitioner, while deciding the writ petition, the said fact has not been considered by this Court and as such, the order dated

20/12/2024 may be reviewed.

3. On the other hand, learned counsel for the respondents would submit that in respect of acquittal of the petitioner, the petitioner has not brought the said fact by amending the pleadings of the petition and he simply filed an application for taking document on record. He would further submit that in a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, this Court is only required to test the legality and validity of the order