Clear Channel Communications India Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. v. Aseem Gupta Additional Municipal Commissioner (Eastern Suburbs)
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition challenged the Corporation's novel mechanism of extracting an admission via a show-cause notice, fearing its use in civil proceedings. The court disposed of the petition noting the Corporation's stance that replying is not mandatory. No substantive issue was examined as the Corporation conceded the petitioner's apprehension.
What did the court decide?
The petition was disposed of on the stand taken by the respondent Corporation that replying to the show-cause notice is not mandatory for the petitioners.