
Supreme Court Refuses To Apply Automatic Stay Vacation Direction In 'Asian Resurfacing' Judgment To Interim Stay In Writ Proceedings
Live LawThe Supreme Court refused to apply the dictum of automatic vacation of stay in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited and Another v. Central Bureau of Investigation 16 SCC 299 to an order passed by High Court in writ proceedings.In this case, a division bench of a High Court stayed operation of the order passed by the Single Judge in a writ petition. The Supreme Court refused to apply the dictum of automatic vacation of stay in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited and Another v. Central Bureau of Investigation 16 SCC 299 to an order passed by High Court in writ proceedings. By filing a miscellaneous application before the Supreme Court in the case of Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited and Another v. Central Bureau of Investigation, the writ petitioner sought clarification that the order passed in the said judgment would apply to the facts of this case. Case details Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited vs Central Bureau of Investigation | 2022 LiveLaw 440 | MA 706 OF 2022 | 25 April 2022 Coram: Justice KM Joseph and Hrishikesh Roy Counsel : Adv Sakshi Kakkar for the applicant, ASG Vikramjeet Banerjee for respondent Headnotes Constitution of India, 1950 ; Article 226 - Whether the dictum of automatic vacation of stay in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited and Another v. Central Bureau of Investigation 16 SCC 299 applicable to an interim order of stay passed by High Court in writ proceedings - The order of stay granted by the Division Bench in the High Court cannot be treated as having no force - This Court cannot be understood as having intended to apply the principle to the fact situation which is presented in this case.
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