Mr. Hemant Baburao Patil v. Union Of India, Through Office Attorney General And ORS

PIL225.14

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO.225 OF 2014 Mr Hemant Baburao Patil ... Petitioner v/s Union of India and others ... Respondents Mr R.N. Kachare for Petitioner.

Mr Parag Vyas with Mr Mohamedali M. Chunawalla for Respondent No.1. Mr Pradeep Rajgopal for Respondent No.2.

Mr Shekhar Bhise, AGP for Respondent - State. CORAM: MOHIT S. SHAH, C.J. & B.P. COLABAWALLA, J.

DATE : 3 MARCH 2015 P.C.:

The learned counsel for respondent No.2 - Chief Election Commissioner of India, invites our attention to the judgment dated 5 February 2014 of the Division Bench of this Court at Aurangabad in PIL No.67 of 2011. Having gone through the said judgment, we find that the controversy raised in the present PIL is covered by the judgment delivered by this Court at Aurangabad in PIL No.67 of 2011. After having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and VRD

PIL225.14 the stand of the Chief Election Commissioner of India, this Court at Aurangabad dismissed the PIL. Following the said decision, we dismiss this PIL.

CHIEF JUSTICE B.P. COLABAWALLA, J.

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