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2022 (6) TMI 1341

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..... oner entiltment for copy of the adjudication order as he was only an informer and he cannot be treated as complainant - Central Government Counsel [CGC] contended that the petitioner is not entitled for a copy of the adjudication order, since he is only an informer and cannot be termed as the complainant - HELD THAT:- We find substantial force in the contention urged by the learned CGC. Other than .....

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..... the order under the Right to Information Act, 2005. - WP(C) NO. 3910 OF 2022 - - - Dated:- 10-6-2022 - THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN FOR THE APPELLANT : N.SUKUMARAN (SR.), S.SHYAM, M.K.KARMIS, VINAY KUMAR VARMA, ADVS. FOR THE RESPONDENT: SRI.MANU S., ASG OF INDIA, SRI.JAISHANKAR V.NAIR, CGC, ADVS. JUDGMENT The petitioner had filed Exhibit P1 complaint before the 1st r .....

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..... ggrieved has wide connotation and would take in the person who had lodged the complaint also. 3. Learned Central Government Counsel contended that the petitioner is not entitled for a copy of the adjudication order, since he is only an informer and cannot be termed as the complainant. Reference is made to Section 16(3) of the Act which stipulates that no adjudicating authority shall hold an en .....

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..... alone the adjudicating authority can conduct enquiry. The Rules envisage issuance of copy to the person against whom an order of adjudication is passed. The term aggrieved person in Section 17 will take in only the person against whom the order is passed and the complainant. Being so, the informer is not entitled for a copy of adjudicating order has no legal right to challenge the order by filin .....

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