{"id":28188,"date":"2011-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sunil-kumar-singh-vs-the-indian-oil-corporation-lt-on-28-july-2011"},"modified":"2017-05-03T08:47:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T03:17:51","slug":"sunil-kumar-singh-vs-the-indian-oil-corporation-lt-on-28-july-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sunil-kumar-singh-vs-the-indian-oil-corporation-lt-on-28-july-2011","title":{"rendered":"Sunil Kumar Singh vs The Indian Oil Corporation Lt on 28 July, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Patna High Court &#8211; Orders<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sunil Kumar Singh vs The Indian Oil Corporation Lt on 28 July, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA\n                                      Letters Patent Appeal No.1048 of 2011\n                                                        In\n                                 Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4890 of 2011\n                                                       With\n                                  Interlocutory Application No. 4812 of 2011\n                                                        In\n                                      Letters Patent Appeal No.1048 of 2011\n                  ======================================================\n                  Sunil Kumar Singh                                    .... ....   Appellant\n                                                      Versus\n                  The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. &amp; Ors.               .... .... Respondents\n                  ======================================================\n                  Appearance :\n                  For the Appellant         :     Mr. Binod Bihari Singh, Advocate\n                  For the Respondents        :    Mr. Manoj Kumar Jha, Advocate\n                  ======================================================\n                  CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE\n                            and\n                            HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA PRASAD VERMA\n                  ORAL ORDER<\/pre>\n<p>                  (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE)<\/p>\n<p>3.   28.07.2011                   At the request of the learned advocate, stand over to<br \/>\n                  9th August 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                 (R.M. Doshit, CJ)<\/p>\n<p>                                                 (Birendra Prasad Verma, J)<br \/>\nPawan Kumar\/-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patna High Court &#8211; Orders Sunil Kumar Singh vs The Indian Oil Corporation Lt on 28 July, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.1048 of 2011 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 4890 of 2011 With Interlocutory Application No. 4812 of 2011 In Letters Patent Appeal No.1048 of 2011 [&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":[8,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-patna-high-court-orders"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sunil Kumar Singh vs The Indian Oil Corporation Lt on 28 July, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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