Jaswinder Singh and Anr. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This High Court allowed a writ petition challenging the return of a statutory appeal without a hearing. The court held that a quasi-judicial authority must hear parties before determining maintainability and set aside the impugned order.
What did the court decide?
The impugned order dated 09.05.2008 is set aside; the petitioner is directed to appear before the Appellate Authority on 13.02.2009.