Supreme Court of India

Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. Patiala & Ors. v. Atma Singh Grewal

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Reported as [2013] 10 S.C.R. 155
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and A.K. Sikri JJ.
Decided 17 September 2013

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GOVERNMENT LITIGATION: Frivous and vexatious litigation by State Power c Corporation ...; Division Bench of High Court imposing cost on appellant-Corporation to be recovered from the Officer who authorised filing of appeal - Held: Since appeal preferred by Corporation was totally frivolous, High Court has rightly 0 awarded the cost - In spite of Governmenfs_ QVillJ!Olicy and reprimand from Supreme Court on numerous occasions, there is no significant positive effect on various Government officials who continue to take decision to file frivolous and vexatious appeals - It imposes unnecessary

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