Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Ors v. J.D. Suryavanshi

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Reported as [2011] 11 S.C.R. 158
Bench R.V. Raveendran and A. K. Patnaik JJ.
Decided 5 September 2011

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the appeal is allowed and the impugned interim order dated 5. 7 .2010 of the High Court is set aside.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

CONSTITUTION OF IND/ , 1950.· c Article 226 - Writ petition - Scope of - In a writ petition filed as a public interest litigation High Court issuing series of interim orders effecting changes in timings of several trains, adding of coaches to several trains etc. - In some cases, Railways informed that demand for further trains! 0 coaches would not be feasible - However, High Court directing the Railways to provide a full AC-II coach in Intercity Express, and the General Manager (Traffic) to file his personal affidavit - Held: GoiPg into details of railway administration and train schedule

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