1996 (10) TMI 531

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....ench of the High Court at Bombay passed an order dismissing the appellants' writ petition in terms of the "minutes of order" tendered by counsel for the parties. It is the appellants' case that the statement made in the first clause of the "minutes of order" was not correct in that the judgments mentioned therein were inapplicable to the facts of their case. Accordingly, the appellants fil....

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....it petition in that High Court could, therefore, not succeed. This could have been orally stated and recorded by the Court. As a courtesy to the Court, the practice of long standing is to put statements such as these in writing in the form of "minutes of order" which are tendered and on the basis of which the Court passes the order: "Order in terms of minutes". The signatures of counsel upon "minu....