D.v.Singh v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court transferred a civil writ petition alleging illegal detention to the Armed Forces Tribunal, holding that the Tribunal possesses jurisdiction over the controversy. The court directed respondents to notify the petitioner of the transfer within two weeks.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition transferred to the Armed Forces Tribunal for adjudication; respondents directed to intimate petitioner within two weeks.
What the court decided
CWP No.16048 of 1997(O&M)
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
Civil Writ Petition No. 16048 of 1997(O&M) Date of Decision: March 12 , 2020 .
D.V.Singh
...... PETITIONER (s)
Versus
Union of India and others
...... RESPONDENT (s)
CORAM:- HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE LISA GILL
Present: Mr. Ravi Sodhi, Advocate and Mr. M.M.Pandey, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Naresh Khepar, Advocate for Mr. Abhinav Gupta, Advocate for the respondent-UOI.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition concerning illegal detention falls within the jurisdiction of the Armed Forces Tribunal requiring its transfer.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
D.V. Singh
- respondent
Union of India
Coram
Lisa Gill
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Punjab & Haryana HC
- Decided on
- · March
- Registered
- Case no.
- CWP/16048/1997
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