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Ajay Bhatt v. State of Uttrakhand and Others

The impugned order is based on the judgment1 of the High Court, which has been set aside by us today in Civil Appeal No. 10194 of 2013.

(Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M.R. Shah, JJ.)

Ajay Bhatt _________________________________________ Appellant;

v.

State of Uttrakhand and Others _____________________ Respondent(s).

Civil Appeal No. 12020-21/2014, decided on October 14, 2019

The Order of the court was delivered by

Order

Civil Appeal No. 10194/2013

1. The impugned order is based on the judgment1 of the High Court, which has been set aside by us today in Civil Appeal No. 10194 of 2013. The learned counsel for the appellant stated that were we to set aside the impugned order in Civil Appeal No. 10194 of 2013 this matter would have to be remitted back for consideration as there would be other consequences which would have to be examined.

2. In view of the aforesaid, we set aside the impugned order2 and remit the matter back for consideration in the conspectus of our judgment3 in Civil Appeal No. 10194 of 2013.

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1 S.K. Singh v. State of Uttarakhand, 2011 SCC OnLine Utt 1417

2 Ajay Bhatt v. State of Uttarakhand, Writ Petition No. 65 of 2011, order dated 25-8-2011 (Utt)

3 State of Uttarakhand v. S.K. Singh, Civil Appeal No. 10194 of 2013, order dated 14-10-2019 (SC)