1987 (9) TMI 44

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..... F.D. Damania, Senior Advocate, Atul Tewari and Ms. Bina Gupta, Advocates, with him, for the petitioners. JUDGMENT The certificate on the basis of which this appeal is filed is issued by a learned single judge of the High Court of Bombay under article 134A of the Constitution in respect of an order passed by him in a writ petition in which the employees of the State Bank of India had que....

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.... order, or sentence, referred to in clause ( 1) of article 132 or clause (1) of article 133, or clause (1) of article 134, (a) may, if it deems fit so to do, on its own motion; and (b) shall, if an oral application is made, by or on behalf of the party aggrieved, immediately after the passing or making of such judgment, decree, final order or sentence, determine, as soon as may be, after such p....

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.... can only fall, if at all, under article 133(1) of the Constitution. Article 133 of the Constitution reads : " 133. (1) An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any judgment, decree or final order in a civil proceeding of a High Court in the territory of India if the High Court certifies under article 134A (a) that the case involves a substantial question of law of general importance; a....

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....the High Court. Before the introduction of article 134A of the Constitution by the Forty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution" there was no express provision in articles 132, 133 and 134 of the Constitution regarding the time and manner in which an application for a certificate under any of those articles could be made before the High Court. There was also a doubt as to the power of the High Court....