Principles Of Res Judicata Are Applicable To Writ Petitions, Reiterates SC [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court has reiterated that the principle of Res Judicata is applicable to Writ petitions as well. In P. Bandopadhya vs. Union of India, a judgment of Bombay High Court was challenged before the Apex Court. The impugned judgment was passed in a writ petition filed by former employees in the Overseas Communications Service ["OCS"], a Department of the Government...