State Of Tamil Nadu vs Selvi J. Jayalalitha

The Supreme Court ordered the erasure of the judgment dated 13-1-2000 passed by the High Court of Madras, stating that the trial court must decide any questions previously addressed by the High Court as if no opinion had been rendered. The Court emphasized the need for the trial court to conclude the trial and dispose of the matter expeditiously, reinforcing the principle of judicial efficiency and the authority of the trial court in the proceedings.