K. Venkata Rao v. the Central Information Commission and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court set aside an ex parte order passed by the Central Information Commission where the petitioner, citing health issues, had requested video conferencing. The Judge held the petitioner was denied an opportunity of representation and remitted the matter for fresh consideration.
What did the court decide?
The impugned order by the CIC was set aside; the appeal was restored to its original number and remitted for fresh consideration with a direction to expedite.