2014 (6) TMI 850

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....l, Adv For the  Respondents : Sri V J Mathew Sr. Adv, Sri P G Jayashankar JUDGEMENT:- PER : K T Sankaran These Writ Appeals arise out of interim orders passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) No.27431 of 2013 and W.P.(C) No.30237 of 2013 respectively. In the interim order in W.P.(C) No.27431 of 2013, further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P9 show cause notice were stayed until ....

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.... opportunity to reply to the specific allegations made in the show cause notices. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioners submitted, relying on the decision of the Supreme Court in Oryx Fisheries Private Limited v. Union of India and others [(2010) 13 SCC 427] that if the show cause notice contains definite conclusions on the points involved, the entire proceedings initiated a....

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....it court may not exercise its discretionary jurisdiction in entertaining a Writ Petition questioning a notice to show cause unless it appears to have been without jurisdiction. It was also held that when the notice is issued with premeditation, a Writ Petition would be maintainable. 5. The learned counsel appearing for the appellants submitted that in the case on hand, the writ petitioners have....