2016 (4) TMI 1356 - HC - Indian Laws

Calcutta High Court Disposes Case C.P.242 of 2016, Central Govt. Seeks Scheme Details

The Calcutta High Court disposed of case C.P.242 of 2016 with the Central Government not raising any objections to the scheme in question. The petitioners ... Approval of scheme in absence of adverse observation by Central Government - direction to accept legible computerized printout in lieu of handwritten copy upon verification - costs payable to Central Government - provision of certified copy upon compliance of formalitiesApproval of scheme in absence of adverse observation by Central Government - Order in terms of prayers (a) to (j) of the petition granted where the Central Government made no adverse observation on the scheme. - HELD THAT: - The affidavit filed on behalf of the Central Government recorded no adverse observation in respect of the scheme, as reflected in paragraph 2 of that affidavit. In view of the absence of any objection from the Central Government, the Court directed that relief as sought in prayers (a) to (j) of the petition be granted.Reliefs prayed for in clauses (a) to (j) of the petition are ordered in accordance with the petition.Direction to accept legible computerized printout in lieu of handwritten copy upon verification - Department to append a legible computerized printout of the scheme and schedule of assets to the certified copy of the order upon verification, without insisting on a handwritten copy. - HELD THAT: - The Court conditioned the substitution of a handwritten copy on practical compliance: if the petitioners supply a legible computerized printout of the scheme and the schedule of assets in an acceptable form to the department, the department was directed to verify and append that computerized printout to the certified copy of the order instead of requiring a handwritten copy.On supply and verification of an acceptable legible computerized printout, the department shall append it to the certified copy of the order in place of a handwritten copy.Costs payable to Central Government - Costs assessed at 300 GMs to be paid by the applicants to the Central Government. - HELD THAT: - The Court assessed and directed payment of costs to the Central Government as part of its order, specifying the manner of assessment.Applicants shall pay costs assessed at 300 GMs to the Central Government.Provision of certified copy upon compliance of formalities - Urgent photostat certified copy of the order to be supplied to the parties upon compliance with requisite formalities. - HELD THAT: - The Court directed that, subject to the parties complying with all requisite formalities, an urgent photostat certified copy of this order be supplied to the parties if applied for.Certified photostat copy will be supplied urgently on compliance with the required formalities.Final Conclusion: The petition C.P.242 of 2016 is disposed of: the reliefs in prayers (a)-(j) are granted in view of no adverse observation from the Central Government; the department is directed to append a verified legible computerized printout to the certified order in lieu of a handwritten copy; applicants must pay costs assessed at 300 GMs to the Central Government; and certified photostat copies shall be supplied on compliance with requisite formalities. The Calcutta High Court disposed of the case C.P.242 of 2016. The Central Government did not make any adverse observation regarding the scheme. The petitioners must provide a legible computerized printout of the scheme and assets to the department. Costs of 300 GMs to be paid to the Central Government.