State of Orissa and Anrs v. Dhirendra Sundar Das & Ors.

6 SCC 270Supreme Court of India2019#1902 most cited

What is State of Orissa and Anrs v. Dhirendra Sundar Das & Ors. authority for?

Dismissal of a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in limine without detailed reasons does not establish a binding precedent under Article 141 of the Constitution. Such dismissal signifies that the case was not deemed worthy of examination for reasons other than its merits.

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State of Orissa v. Dhirendra Sundar Das · SLP dismissal · in limine · Article 141 · binding precedent · reasoned order · Supreme Court

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Judgments citing State of Orissa and Anrs v. Dhirendra Sundar Das & Ors.

Sundaram Yesuraja Sunil, Chennai vs. ITO, Non Corprate Ward 9(1), Chennai

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is allowed in terms above

ITA 2545/CHNY/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai26 Nov 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri S.R.Raghunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.2545/Chny/2025 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2018-19 V. Sundaram Yesuraja Sunil, The Ito, Dr.No.1/10, Non-Corporate Ward-9(1), Kovur Vaithyanathan Street, Chennai. Chintadripet, Chennai-600 002. [Pan: Gedps 3793 M] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से/ Appellant By : Mr. Girish Kumar. S, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से /Respondent By : Ms.R. Anitha, Addl.Cit : सुनवाईक"तारीख/Date Of Hearing 18.11.2025 घोषणाक"तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 26.11.2025

For Appellant: Mr. Girish Kumar. SFor Respondent: Ms.R. Anitha, Addl.CIT
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…etailed reasons therefore does not constitute any declaration of law or a binding precedent.” (Emphasis supplied) 14. In this regard, we may refer to the judgment of the Supreme Court in State of Orissa and Another vs. Dhirendra Sundar Das and Others, (2019) 6 SCC 270, wherein it was observed as under:- “9.27. It is a well-settled principle of law emerging from a catena of decisions of this Court, including Supreme Court Employees’ Welfare Assn. V. Union of India [Supreme Court Employees’ Welfare Assn. V. Union of India, (1989) 4 SCC 187, paras 22 and 23 : 1989 SCC (L&S) 569] and State of Punjab v. Davinder Pal…