2010 (5) TMI 39

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....ble Mr Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed Hon'ble Mr Justice V.K. Jain  1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?   2. To be referred to the Reporter or not?  3. Whether the judgment should be reported in Digest?  BADAR DURREZ AHMED, J (ORAL) 1. The only grievance of the petitioner is that he was not heard before the order in revisi....

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.... any submissions before the said Joint Secretary.  The document at page 135 of our paper book, which purports to be a record of personal hearing, does not inspire much confidence.   There are several dates mentioned in the said document and there is only one signature of the said Mr Naveen Malhotra.  According to Mr Naveen Malhotra, he attended the proceedings on one date but h....

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....e a record of personal hearing.  Consequently, we are left with only the affidavit which has been filed by Mr Naveen Malhotra indicating that no personal hearing as such was granted to him and no oral submissions were made by him before the said Joint Secretary nor were any written submissions filed by him.   3. The only conclusion, therefore, is that an opportunity of hearing wa....