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Supreme Court criticises AP High Court for listing case under 'For Dismissal' caption
The case involves a criminal special leave petition by K Ravi against the State of Andhra Pradesh, challenging a High Court order that dismissed a criminal revision petition.
The core issue is the Supreme Court's criticism of the High Court for listing the case under the caption 'For Dismissal' before the final order was pronounced.
Who it concerns: Petitioner: K Ravi; Respondent: The State of Andhra Pradesh; Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Atul S. Chandurkar.
What the court decided
- Delay in filing the petition was condoned.
- The Court criticized the High Court for listing the case under the caption 'For Dismissal' prior to the actual pronouncement of the order, deeming it improper in criminal matters.
- Notice was issued for reconsideration or remand of the matter.
- The matter was fixed for hearing on 29.10.2026.
Also in the document
- The Court noted that the High Court had heard the matter on merit on 21.11.2025 but had listed it under a caption indicating a pre-decided outcome.
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Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments
Court order · Ref. Diary No. 40946/2026Click here to read the order", · 5 Sep 2026
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