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Union of India & Ors. v. Major General Shri Kant Sharma & Anr.

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Reported as [2015] 4 S.C.R. 676
Bench Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and N.V. Ramana JJ.
Decided 11 March 2015

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that Delhi High Court was not H justified in entertaining the petition under Article 226 of the UNION OF INDIA v.

Judgment, page 49

From the headnote

Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007: ss.30, 31 - Whether ss.30 and 31 bar the jurisdiction of High Court from hearing writ petition u!Art.226 against the order of the Armed Forces Tribunal - Held: Right of appeal uls.30 against an order of Armed Forces Tribunal with the leave of the Tribunal u/s.31 or leave granted by the Supreme Court or bar of leave to appeal u/Art. 136(2), bar the jurisdiction of the High Court u/ Art.226 regarding matters related to Armed Forces - Constitution of India, 1950 -Art.226 - Jurisdiction. Disposing of the appeals, the Court HELD: 1. The Armed Forces Tribunal Act,

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Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 not applicable

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