Mukesh Kumar v. State of Haryana & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court held that a writ petition against a show cause notice is not maintainable unless the petitioner submits a reply and the competent authority decides on it. The petition was disposed of without deciding merits, with liberty to file a reply.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of without deciding merits; liberty granted to petitioner to submit reply to show cause notice for consideration by competent authority.