Jitender Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
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What did the court decide?
Liberty to approach the competent court with territorial jurisdiction is granted.
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Liberty to approach the competent court with territorial jurisdiction is granted.
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Through: Mr. Arun Srivastava, Advocate
versus
UNION OF INDIA & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Gigi C. George, Advocate, with Mr. S.S. Sejwal, Law Officer, CRPF
CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL GAUR
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O R D E R 22.02.2016
objection with regard to its maintainability on account of lack of territorial jurisdiction.
is a resident of Uttarakhand and had earlier approached the Uttarakhand High Court for appropriate relief by filing a petition, which was decided by a judgment dated 12th July, 2005. Subsequently, the petitioner had again approached the Uttarakhand High Court against an order dated 27th January, 2007, passed by the Commandant, who was based at Nagaland. The said
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W.P.(C) 1408/2016
petition was opposed by the respondents on the ground of lack of territorial jurisdiction. At that stage, learned counsel for the petitioner had withdrawn the petition with liberty to approach the appropriate Forum.
HIMA KOHLI, J
SUNIL GAUR, J
FEBRUARY 22, 2016
s
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W.P.(C) 1408/2016
Jitender Singh
Union of India & Ors
Hima Kohli
Sunil Gaur
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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