GUJARAT WATER SUPPLY & SEWERAGE BOARD Vs. JASUBHAI KABHAI HARIJAN ETC

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Appeal (Civil), 272-273 of 2016, Judgment Date: Jan 11, 2016

                                                              Non-Reportable

                        IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
                   CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                      CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 272-273 OF 2016
           (arising out of S.L.P.(Civil) Nos.17642-17643 of 2014)


   GUJARAT WATER SUPPLY & SEWERAGE BOARD                   ... APPELLANT(S)

                                 VS.

   JASUBHAI KABHAI HARIJAN ETC.                           ... RESPONDENT(S)


                               J U D G M E N T

Anil R. Dave, J.

1.    Leave granted.
2.    In view of the judgement delivered in Jogendrasinhji  Vijaysinghji  v.
State of Gujarat  (2015) 9 SCC 1, we set aside the judgment of the  Division
Bench and restore the Letters Patent Appeal to its  original  number  to  be
decided on its merits afresh.
      3.    Parties shall appear before the High  Court  on  15th  February,
2016.
      4.    In view of the above, the appeals are allowed with no  order  as
to costs.
                                                            ..............J.
                                                              [ANIL R. DAVE]


                                                        ..................J.
                                                         [ADARSH KUMAR GOEL]
New Delhi;
11th January, 2016.