IT News
Imphal, Sept 15:
The special leave petition which was filed by the Manipur Public Service Commission at the Supreme Court in order to vacate the order of stay granted by the Honorable High Court of Manipur with reference to MCSCC Prelims Exam 2019 has been dismissed by the Supreme Court.
The SLP was filed by the Manipur Public Service Commission.
The Supreme Court order said that the special leave petitions arise out of an interim order passed by the High Court on 10.05.2019. There is 209 days’ delay in filing these special leave petitions.
The text of the order indicates that after passing necessary directions about exchange of pleadings, the matters were to be listed on 20.05.2019 for consideration.
Mr. Gopal Sankaranarayanan, learned Senior Advocate appearing for the petitioners submitted that since then an application for vacating the order of stay granted by the High Court was filed by the Manipur Public Service Commission and said application is still pending consideration before the High Court.
“In view of the fact that the present special leave petitions arise out of an interim order and that there is unexplained delay of 209 days’ delay, we dismiss these special leave petitions on the ground of delay”, the SC order says.