In a significant ruling reinforcing the primacy of time-bound alternative statutory remedies, the Supreme Court has held that litigants cannot avoid invoking alternative mechanisms prescribed under special laws merely because a writ petition is pending before a High Court. The bench of Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi dismissed an appeal filed…
Pendency of Writ Petition Can’t Be Used to Bypass Alternative Statutory Remedies: Supreme Court
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
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