{"id":215018,"date":"2010-09-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/atulkumar-vs-union-on-14-september-2010"},"modified":"2017-04-30T15:12:18","modified_gmt":"2017-04-30T09:42:18","slug":"atulkumar-vs-union-on-14-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/atulkumar-vs-union-on-14-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"Atulkumar vs Union on 14 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Atulkumar vs Union on 14 September, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: H.K.Rathod,&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\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nSCA\/9430\/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\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 9430 of 2010\n \n\n \n=========================================================\n\n \n\nATULKUMAR\nHARSHADRAI PANDYA - Petitioner(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nUNION\nOF INDIA &amp; 2 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMS.KHUSHBOO\nV MALKAN for\nPetitioner(s) : 1, \nMR PS CHAMPANERI for Respondent(s) : 1, \nMR\nMRUGEN K PUROHIT for Respondent(s) : 1, \nNone for Respondent(s) :\n2, \nMR AL SHARMA AGP  for Respondent(s) :\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\tMR.JUSTICE H.K.RATHOD\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nDate\n: 14\/09\/2010 \n\n \n\n \nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>\tToday,<br \/>\nlearned advocate Mr.Malkan appearing for petitioner has placed on<br \/>\nrecord additional affidavit. Copy thereof is supplied to learned<br \/>\nadvocate Mr.M.K.Purohit as well as learned AGP Mr.Sharma. Same is<br \/>\ntaken on record.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tHowever,<br \/>\nlearned advocate Mr.M.K.Purohit as well as learned AGP Mr.Sharma<br \/>\nsubmitted that they are appearing as advance copy served to them.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tTherefore,<br \/>\nissue notice to respondents returnable on 11.10.2010. Direct service<br \/>\nis permitted.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tIt will be<br \/>\nopen for learned advocate for petitioner to effect direct service by<br \/>\nRPAD to respondent No.1 in addition to any other mode of service.\n<\/p>\n<p>(H.K.RATHOD,J.)<\/p>\n<p>(vipul)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Atulkumar vs Union on 14 September, 2010 Author: H.K.Rathod,&amp;Nbsp; Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print SCA\/9430\/2010 1\/ 1 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 9430 of 2010 ========================================================= ATULKUMAR HARSHADRAI PANDYA &#8211; Petitioner(s) Versus UNION OF INDIA &amp; 2 &#8211; Respondent(s) ========================================================= Appearance : [&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-215018","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>Atulkumar vs Union on 14 September, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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