Supreme Court of India

Vinod Kapoor v. State of Goa & Ors.

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Reported as [2012] 8 S.C.R. 1089
Bench A.K. Patnaik and Swatanter Kumar JJ.
Decided 3 October 2012

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the Civil Appeals are not maintainable and we accordingly dismiss the same.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 136 - Maintainability of appeal by way of Special Leave under Article 136 against an order of the High Court after an earlier Special Leave Petition against the same order had been withdrawn without any liberty to file a fresh Special Leave Petition - Held: Not maintainable - As the appellant had withdrawn the Special Leave to Appeal against the order dated 29.01.2000 of the High Court with permission to pursue his remedy by way of review instead and had not taken the liberty from the Supreme Court to challenge the order dated 29.01.2000 afresh by way of

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