Supreme Court of India

N. Suriyakala v. A. Mohandoss and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 2 S.C.R. 419
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 12 February 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that this is not a fit case H to be entertained in exercise of our discretion under Article.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950-Article I 36-Scope of-Held: It is a residual provision which enables the Supreme Court to interfere with judgment or order of any Court or Tribunal in its discretion-Power under Art. I 36 c to be exercised sparingly and in exceptional cases only-Practice of filing SLPs against all kinds of orders of the High Court or other authorities without realizing the scope of Article 136 deprecated-Words and Phrases- "Jn its discretion"-Meaning of. The present appeal has been filed against the judgment of High Court 4 by which it quashed the criminal case instituted by the

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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