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State of Punjab & Ors. v. G.S. Randhawa

[2010] 7 S.C.R. 3422010 INSC 339
Decided03-06-2010
BenchB.S. Chauhan
Case typeCivil Appeal
ResultAppeal(s) allowed
CNRESCR010007202010
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Judgment

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 3392 of 2007. From the Judgment and Order dated 6.12.2006 of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh in Civil Writ Petition No. 2800 of 1992. Vijay Hansaria, (A.C.) and Ashok Mathur for the appearing parties. The Judgment of the Court was delivered by DR. B.S. CHAUHAN, J. 1. We have heard Ms. Rachna Joshi lssar, learned counsel appearing for the appellant. In spite of notice, respondent did not enter appearance. We requested STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. v. G.S. RANDHAWA [DR. B.S. CHAUHAN, J.] Sti. Vijay Hansaria, learned senior counsel for the respondent, to assist the Court as Amicus Curiae. · 2. For the reasons recorded in Civil Appeal No. 5292 of 2004 (Smt. Fuljit Kaur Vs. State of Punjab & Ors.) decided on this date, the appeal stands allowed. Judgment and Order 8 of the High Court dated 06.12.2006 is set aside and the Demand Notice is upheld. The appellant is entitled to make recovery in accordance with law. RP. Appeal allowed.