{"id":140609,"date":"2011-02-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/gulabbhai-vs-union-on-14-february-2011"},"modified":"2015-11-08T19:47:16","modified_gmt":"2015-11-08T14:17:16","slug":"gulabbhai-vs-union-on-14-february-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/gulabbhai-vs-union-on-14-february-2011","title":{"rendered":"Gulabbhai vs Union on 14 February, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Gulabbhai vs Union on 14 February, 2011<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Mr.S.J.Mukhopadhaya,&amp;Nbsp;Honourable Mr.Justice K.M.Thaker,&amp;Nbsp;<\/div>\n<pre>   Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n\n  \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nLPA\/2231\/2010\t 1\/ 1\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nLETTERS\nPATENT APPEAL No. 2231 of 2010\n \n\nIn\n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 2993 of 2009\n \n\nWith\n\n\n \n\nCIVIL\nAPPLICATION No. 11484 of 2010\n \n\nIn\nLETTERS PATENT APPEAL No. 2231 of\n2010 \n \n=========================================================\n\n \n\nGULABBHAI\nRANCHHODBHAI PATEL - Appellant(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nUNION\nOF INDIA &amp; 2 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMR\nBJ TRIVEDI\nfor\nMR JT TRIVEDI for MS JIGNASA B TRIVEDI for Appellant \nMR PS\nCHAMPANERI, Asstt Solicitor General for Respondent(s) : 1 \nNone for\nRespondent(s) : 2 -\n3. \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tTHE CHIEF JUSTICE       MR. S.J. MUKHOPADHAYA\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nand\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\n HONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE K.M.THAKER      14th February 2011\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n ORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p> (Per :\n<\/p>\n<p>HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. S.J. MUKHOPADHAYA)<\/p>\n<p>\tCounsel<br \/>\nfor the petitioner-appellant sought for and is allowed to make<br \/>\nnecessary amendment in ground-D, as taken in the Appeal. Learned<br \/>\nCentral Government counsel Mr. Champaneri appeared on behalf of the<br \/>\n1st respondent-Union of India. Let notice be issued on 2nd<br \/>\n&amp; 3rd respondents. Direct notice or notice by speed<br \/>\npost is permitted. It will be open to the counsel for the appellant<br \/>\nto serve a copy of paper book on the learned counsel who appeared on<br \/>\nbehalf of the respondents at the time of petition for condonation of<br \/>\ndelay. Post the matter on 15th March 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tNo<br \/>\ninterim relief is granted for the present. Civil Application<br \/>\nNo. 11484 of 2010 stands disposed of.\n<\/p>\n<p>{S.J<br \/>\nMukhopadhaya, CJ.}<\/p>\n<p>{K.M<br \/>\nThaker, J.}<\/p>\n<p>Prakash*<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Gulabbhai vs Union on 14 February, 2011 Author: Mr.S.J.Mukhopadhaya,&amp;Nbsp;Honourable Mr.Justice K.M.Thaker,&amp;Nbsp; Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print LPA\/2231\/2010 1\/ 1 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD LETTERS PATENT APPEAL No. 2231 of 2010 In SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 2993 of 2009 With CIVIL APPLICATION No. 11484 of 2010 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gulabbhai vs Union on 14 February, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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