Shabna Abdulla vs Union Of India 2024 INSC 612 – Judicial Discipline – Precedent

Precedent– If the Division Bench of the High Court is of the view that the earlier decision of the Coordinate Bench of the same High Court is not correct in law, the only option available to it is to refer the matter to a larger Bench. (Para 17) – Referred to Official Liquidator vs. Dayanand (2008) 10 SCC 1 [In this case: When the Coordinate Bench of the same High Court based on same grounds of detention and on the basis of the same material, which was relied on by the detaining authority, had come to a considered conclusion that non-supply of certain documents had vitiated the right to make an effective representation of the detenus, another Coordinate Bench could not have ignored the same.]

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