Supreme Court of India

Rajeev Kumar & Anr. v. Hemraj Singh Chauhan & Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 3 S.C.R. 572
Bench R.V. Raveendran and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 23 March 2010

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Jurisdiction - Service dispute - Application before CAT · - Appellants not impleaded therein - Writ petition challenging the order of tribunal - lmpleadment of appellants by High Court - Held: Appellants approaching High Court for the first. time in respect of the disputes over which CAT has jurisdiction, is legally not sustainable - In service matters, High Court is not the court of first instance - On facts, despite o having knowledge of pendency of the proceedings before CAT, appellants could not have approached High Court at the first instance - Appellants also had alternative remedy of

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