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Rashmiben Raghavbhai Dafda Vs State of Gujarat — Service and Employment | Gujarat HC (2022)

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Rashmiben Raghavbhai Dafda v. State of Gujarat

Gujarat HC8 Jul 2022SCA/12297/2022

Case brief

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What is this about?

A special civil application for issuance of writ of mandamus directed the State of Gujarat to decide a revision application within six weeks or decide the stay application within that period. The petition was disposed of.

What did the court decide?

Directed respondent-State to decide Revision Application No.15 of 2019 within six weeks, failing which the stay application therein must be decided within said period.

What the court decided

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Outcome

Directed respondent-State to decide Revision Application No.15 of 2019 within six weeks, failing which the stay application therein must be decided within said period.

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court should issue a writ of mandamus directing the State to decide the revision application within a specific timeframe.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The High Court issued directions to the respondent-State to decide the stay application within six weeks under a revision application filed against the impugned order. In case of non-compliance within the given period, the court directed the State to decide the stay application and communicate the same to the petitioner. The writ petition was accordingly disposed of.

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C/SCA/12297/2022 ORDER DATED: 08/07/2022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 12297 of 2022

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RASHMIBEN RAGHAVBHAI DAFDA

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STATE OF GUJARAT

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MR D C SEJPAL(1322) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR SAHIL B. TRIVEDI, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA Date : 08/07/2022 ORAL ORDER

RULE . Learned AGP waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondent-State.

2. The present petition has been filed for the following relief:

“15(A) Your Lordships be pleased to issue the writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ and be pleased to direct the respondent to hear and decide the Stay application and / or main Revision Application No.15 of 2019 (Annexure-A) within two weeks in the interest of justice and equity;”

At the outset, upon instructions, learned AGP has submitted that appeal will be decided within a period of six weeks.

Accordingly, the respondent shall make an endeavor to decide Revision Application No.15 of 2019 within a period of six weeks and if the same is not decided within a period of six weeks, at least application for stay made in such revision application being Revision Application No.15 of 2019 shall be decided in the said period and the same shall be communicated to the petitioner.

The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly.

(A. S. SUPEHIA, J)

MAHESH BHATI/05

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Issues for consideration

1 issue framed by the court

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Whether the High Court should issue a writ of mandamus directing the State to decide the revision application within a specific timeframe.

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
RASHMIBEN RAGHAVBHAI DAFDA
respondent
STATE OF GUJARAT

Coram

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A. S. SUPEHIA

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Gujarat HC
Decided on: 8 Jul 2022 · July
Registered: 1 Jul 2022
Case no.: SCA/12297/2022
CNR: GJHC240400722022
Topic: Service and Employment
Bench: A.s. Supehia
Disposal: 38-RULE ABSOLUTE/ALLOWED @ FH

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Rashmiben Raghavbhai Dafda v. State of Gujarat, SCA/12297/2022 (GJ), decided on 8 July 2022.

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A. S. SUPEHIA

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