Delhi High Court - Orders
Dr. Subramanian Swamy vs Union Of India & Ors on 9 October, 2023
Author: Subramonium Prasad
Bench: Subramonium Prasad
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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ W.P.(C) 13271/2023
DR. SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY
..... Petitioner
Through: Petitioner in - person with Mr. Satya
Sabharwal, Mr. Vishesh Kanodia and
Mr. Vaidushya Parth, Advs.
versus
UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
..... Respondent
Through: Mr. Apoorv Kurup, CGSC with Mr.
Akhil Hasija, Advs. for R-1/UoI.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD
ORDER
% 09.10.2023 CM APPL. 52407/2023 (Exemption) Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. W.P.(C) 13271/2023
1. The instant writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:
"a) Pass a Writ, Order, or direction, more particularly in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the CIC to dispose of the Petitioner's RTI Second Appeal dated 14.03.2023 registered vide File No. CIC/DODEF/A/2023/112078, with the CIC, as expeditiously as possible, or within 30 days;
b) Or in the alternate, pass a Writ, Order, or direction, directing the Respondents, to give an effective response This is a digitally signed order.
The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/10/2023 at 01:42:17 to the Petitioner's RTI Application, dated 10th November 2022, answering all the queries therein;
c) Pass any other orders in the interests of justice, equity and good conscience as this Hon'ble court deems fit and just."
2. It is stated that the CIC is not disposing of the appeal filed by the Petitioner.
3. Issue notice.
4. Mr. Apoorv Kurup, learned CGSC, accepts notice on behalf of Respondent No.1/UoI.
5. On payment of process fee, let notice be issued to the remaining Respondents through all permissible modes, including Dasti.
6. List on 08.01.2024.
SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J OCTOBER 9, 2023 S. Zakir This is a digitally signed order.
The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/10/2023 at 01:42:17