RAKESH TIWARI, J. - (1.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.
(2.) BY order dated 4.12.2006, this Court had passed the following ad interim order: Order on Civil Misc. (Modification) Application No. 179787 of 2003. "The aforesaid Writ Petition was considered by me as a fresh case on 12.11.2002, and the following order dated 12.11.2002 was passed: "Issue notice pending admission. Notice in respect of the respondent No.1 will be served in the office of the Chief Standing Counsel within one week. Sri Manoj Kumar Gupta has filed his Vakalatnama on behalf of respondents nos. 2 and 3, therefore, notices need not go to the respondents. Sri Manoj Kumar Gupta prays for and is granted two weeks time to file counter affidavit. Petitioners will have two weeks thereafter to file rejoinder affidavit. List this case for admission in the week commencing 16th December, 2002. Connect with writ petition No. 26817 of 1998. Heard on the question of grant of interim relief. Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case and submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties, it is directed that the operation of the judgment and order dated 11.10.2002 (Annexure 17 to the writ petition) passed by the learned Special Judge (E.C. Act)/ Additional District Judge, Aligarh will remain stayed until further orders of this Court, provided the petitioners deposit the entire decretal amount with rent/ damages upto November, 2002 within two months from today. Rent/damages for the month of December, 2002 and onwards will be deposited by 7th of each succeeding month. The deposits so made by the petitioners may be withdrawn by the respondents nos. 2 and 3 without furnishing any security. In case of default in compliance with aforesaid condition the interim stay order will stand automatically vacated. It is made clear that proceeding in S.C.C. No. 112 of 1992 are not being stayed." The aforesaid Modification Application has been filed on behalf of the respondents nos. 2 and 3, interalia, praying for modification of the said order dated 12.11.2002.
(3.) AS noted above, the said order dated 12.11.2002 was passed by me while considering the Writ Petition as a fresh case. Therefore, any Application at the instance of the contesting respondents seeking vacation/ modification of the said order dated 12.11.2002 will lie before the appropriate Bench dealing with the Writ Petitions of the nature of the present Writ Petition. Reference in this regard may be made to Rules 14 and 15 of Chapter V of the Rules of the Court, which deal with tied-up cases. The said Rules 14 and 15 are as under: "14. Tied up cases.-(1) A case partly heard by a Bench shall ordinarily be laid before the same Bench for disposal. A case in which a Bench has merely directed notice to issue to the opposite party or passed an ex parte order shall not be deemed to be a case partly heard by such Bench. (2) When a criminal revision has been admitted on the question of severity of sentence only, it shall ordinarily be heard by the Bench admitting it. 15. Application in a tied up case.- Any application in case which may under the next preceding Rule be heard by a particular Bench shall ordinarily be heard by such Bench." ;