Maj Gen Ms Chandhoke Retd v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; review application RA-CW-02 of 2025 (O&M) in CWP-29179-2024 by Maj Gen. M.S. Chandhoke (Retd.) against decision dated 29.11.2024 dismissing his writ petition; limits of review jurisdiction under Section 114 read with Order 47 CPC; review cannot be used as a device to re-argue a decided matter; Supreme Court authorities relied on: Parsion Devi v. Sumitri Devi (1997) 8 SCC 715, Ashrafi Devi v. State of U.P. (2019) 5 SCC 86, Shri Ram Sahu v. Vinod Kumar Rawat AIR Online 2020 SC 813; applicant argued his case in person; Mr. Rohit Verma for respondent-UOI; review application dismissed; pending applications disposed; decision dated 11.07.2025; bench of Lisa Gill and Sudeepti Sharma, JJ.
What did the court decide?
The Court's jurisdiction to review its own judgment is limited and has to be exercised within the framework of Section 114 read with Order 47 CPC.