Writ Petition Under Article 227 Challenging Judicial Orders Are Maintainable, But Not Under Article 226: SC [Read Judgment]

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3 Jan 2019 6:30 PM IST

  • Writ Petition Under Article 227 Challenging Judicial Orders Are Maintainable, But Not Under Article 226: SC [Read Judgment]

    "The Writ Petition under Article 227 challenging the orders passed by Civil Courts refusing to grant interim injunction under Order XXXIX, Rules 1 and 2 of the CPC could very well be maintainable."

    The Supreme Court has reiterated that a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking writ of certiorari against judicial orders passed by civil courts is not maintainable.The bench comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice Indu Malhotra observed in State of Jharkhand v. Surendra Kumar Srivastava that writ petition under Article 227 challenging the orders passed by...

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