Supreme Court Imposes Rs. 1 Lakh Costs On Petitioner For Resuscitating Same Cause In Repeated Proceedings

The Supreme Court on Wednesday imposed costs of Rs. 1 lakh on a petitioner for a "gross abuse of the process of the law", having approached the Court repeatedly for the same cause in successive proceedings.The bench of Justices Rohinton Nariman, Navin Sinha and K. M. Joseph also demanded an explanation from the Supreme Court registry on how such applications are being listed."You have come...