https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=256259 A joint RTI application or appeal by more than one citizen remains maintainable because the Act confers the right on a citizen, and collective filing does not alter each applicant's individual status; the use of the singular is also supported by the General Clauses Act, so rejection merely for joinder was unsustainable. An order deciding the matter without notice of hearing to the affected party breached natural justice and could not stand, because no person may be condemned unheard. The Commission's rejection was therefore set aside. en-us Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 07 Feb 2015 20:40:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=256259 A joint RTI application or appeal by more than one citizen remains maintainable because the Act confers the right on a citizen, and collective filing does not alter each applicant's individual status; the use of the singular is also supported by the General Clauses Act, so rejection merely for joinder was unsustainable. An order deciding the matter without notice of hearing to the affected party breached natural justice and could not stand, because no person may be condemned unheard. The Commission's rejection was therefore set aside. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=256259