Northern East Water Tank Manufacturing Private Limited Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court)
Date: February 20, 2024
Subject Matter
Writ Petition Challenging Vires of Circular Not Barred by Alternative Remedy
Summary
The High Court set aside the Single Bench's order that refused to entertain a writ petition based on the availability of an alternative remedy. The Court held that a writ petition challenging the vires of a statutory circular is maintainable, as the…
FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF CALCUTTA HIGH COURT 1.The instant appeal is taken up out of turn on the mentioning of the learned Advocate for the appellants. The impugned order passed by the Single Bench, which is assailed in the instant Mandamus Appeal, appears to have been passed refusing to exercise the discretion of entertaining the writ-petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of In…