Showing posts with label Reasoned Order. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reasoned Order. Show all posts

How the validity of order by statutory authority should be judged?

It should be judged by the reasons so mentioned in the order. The reasons cannot be supplemented by fresh reasons in the shape of affidavit or otherwise.

Source: AIR 1978 SC 851 (Mohinder Singh Vs. The Cheif Election Commisisoner)

High Court writing a short and cryptic judgment

High Court writing a short and cryptic judgment. Appeal disposed of in most unsatisfactory manner exhibiting complete not application of mind. No consideration of evidence by parties. Such a judgment is liable to be set aside.

Source: AIR 2005 Supreme Court 4417