M/S. Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe ... vs The Assam State Electricity Board

insc-2024-145 Supreme Court of India 26 February 2024 • REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO.789 OF 2019; CIVIL APPEAL NO.8450 OF 2016; REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 788 OF 2019; CIVIL APPEAL NO. 8445 OF 2016 • 22 min read

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Case Significance

M/S. Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe ... vs The Assam State Electricity Board is a Supreme Court of India decision dated February 26, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-145). The appellants challenged a Registrar's order declining registration of their curative petitions against the Assam State Electricity Board. The Supreme Court set aside the Registrar's order as contrary to the Supreme Court Rules 2013, which require curative petitions to be circulated to a bench of senior judges rather than being rejected at the registration stage. However, the Court declined to entertain the curative petitions on merits, finding no case was made out for invoking curative juri The bench comprised Justices Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia. The judgment was delivered by Justice Aniruddha Bose. Counsel appearing: Ramachandran (amicus curiae).

Summary

The appellants challenged a Registrar's order declining registration of their curative petitions against the Assam State Electricity Board. The Supreme Court set aside the Registrar's order as contrary to the Supreme Court Rules 2013, which require curative petitions to be circulated to a bench of senior judges rather than being rejected at the registration stage. However, the Court declined to entertain the curative petitions on merits, finding no case was made out for invoking curative jurisdiction.

What was the outcome of M/S. Brahmaputra Concrete Pipe ... vs The Assam State Electricity Board?

The appellants challenged a Registrar's order declining registration of their curative petitions against the Assam State Electricity Board. The Supreme Court set aside the Registrar's order as contrar...

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-145)