https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=281109 The Supreme Court of India held that the establishment of a permanent Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal in Uttarakhand was not justified based on the current workload. The Court emphasized that exceptional circumstances are required to warrant such a decision and found that the volume of cases in this instance did not meet that criteria. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, setting aside the High Court's order. The Union of India was directed to ensure expeditious hearing and disposal of cases from Uttarakhand pending before the Armed Forces Tribunal's circuit bench. en-us Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:13:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=281109 The Supreme Court of India held that the establishment of a permanent Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal in Uttarakhand was not justified based on the current workload. The Court emphasized that exceptional circumstances are required to warrant such a decision and found that the volume of cases in this instance did not meet that criteria. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, setting aside the High Court's order. The Union of India was directed to ensure expeditious hearing and disposal of cases from Uttarakhand pending before the Armed Forces Tribunal's circuit bench. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 18 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=281109