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2016 (11) TMI 1425 - Commission - Indian LawsRight to information - sought information as held by the respondent Supreme court in their computer data-base - seeking information on impugned orders in relation to the cases as mentioned in the RTI application; to upload the details of the impugned orders on the Supreme Court’s website; and inspection of digital data of the cases - Held that:- It is observed that the appellant is not seeking any certified copy of the judicial record but has sought information on the impugned orders already publicly available on the kiosk maintained by Hon’ble Supreme Court in its premises viz. the name of Court/Agency which passed the order, date of judgment and the case number. In the alternate, the appellant has sought the inspection of the digital data in relation to the cases mentioned in his RTI applications. It is observed that the sought for information is available in many cases in the database of the Hon’ble Court. No case to deny this information has been made out. Besides, provision of this information can help the general public, litigants, etc., in linking the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s orders with the impugned orders and thereby serve a larger public interest. The respondent is directed to furnish, if available, the impugned order details of the cases mentioned in the RTI requests and provide the same within 30 days of this Order. The respondent is advised to update and upload the details (as available) of the impugned orders on the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s website in larger public interest.
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