HC can review the decision to issue Look Out Circular (LOC)

Vikas Chaudhary Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) Having noted the relevant extracts of both the OM dated 27.10.2010 and the OM dated 05.12.2017, I may deal with the first issue as to whether the Court can interfere with the issuance of a Look Out Circular (LOC). In my view, even though the respondents are justified in contending that the scope of judicial review to interfere with the decision of the competent authority issuing a LOC is very limited, it cannot be said that the decision is purely an administrative one or that in no situation can the Court examine the reasons provided by the ...