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Karti P. Chidambaram Petitioner(s) v. Directorate Of Enforcement (s).

Supreme Court Of India
Aug 25, 2022
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Factual and Procedural Background

After hearing the learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Solicitor General for the respondent, the court expressed a prima facie view that at least two issues raised in the petition require consideration. Consequently, the court directed that notice be issued to the respondent. Counsel for the respondent, Mr. M. K. Maroria, accepted notice.

Legal Issues Presented

The opinion addresses a procedural matter and does not frame distinct legal issues.

Arguments of the Parties

The opinion does not contain a detailed account of the parties' legal arguments.

Table of Precedents Cited

No precedents were cited in the provided opinion.

Court's Reasoning and Analysis

The court’s action is based on its prima facie assessment, after hearing both sides, that at least two issues in the petition warrant consideration. On that basis, it proceeded to issue notice to the respondent. The order further records that counsel for the respondent accepted notice. No additional legal analysis or principles are articulated in the opinion.

Holding and Implications

NOTICE ISSUED

Direct effect: The respondent has been formally notified of the petition, and the matter will proceed for further consideration. The acceptance of notice by the respondent’s counsel is recorded. The opinion does not decide the merits of the petition, does not resolve any substantive legal question, and sets no new precedent.

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1. Having heard learned Senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner as also learned Solicitor General appearing on behalf of the respondent, prima facie, we are of the view that at least two of the issues raised in the instant petition requires consideration.

2. In view of the above, issue notice to the respondent.

3. Mr. M. K. Maroria, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent, accepts notice.