Supreme Court of India

M/s Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe Industries Etc. Etc v. The Assam State Electricity Board and Others

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Reported as [2024] 2 S.C.R. 758
Bench Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia JJ.
Decided 26 February 2024

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that a curative petition arising from an order dismissing a review petition upon hearing in open Court must contain a plea or prayer seeking excuse from compliance of making averment as contained in Order XLVIII Rule 2(1) of the 2013 Rules.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether registry has the power to dismiss a curative petition solely on the ground that no averment has been made to the effect that the review petition was dismissed by circulation. Headnotes Supreme Court Rules, 2013 – Ord. XLVIII r.2 (1) – Curative petition – Registry’s power to dismiss – Dismissal of review petition in open court after oral hearing and not by circulation – Curative petitions filed thereagainst – Order of the registrar declining registration of curative petitions on the ground that no averment made to the effect that the review petition was

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