Union of India v. Pramod Kumar Adhikari
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition challenged an order extending benefits passed by the Cuttack Administrative Tribunal ex parte without notice. The Supreme Court held that issuing notice was mandatory and the order violated principles of natural justice. Consequently, it was set aside and remitted for fresh proceedings.
What did the court decide?
The impugned order is set aside and the matter is remitted to the learned Tribunal to dispose of the same afresh after providing opportunity of hearing.