Authority: High Court of Meghalaya at Shillong

Order Date: 11 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: East Khasi Hills Wine Dealers Welfare Association and Anr.
  • Respondents: State of Meghalaya & Ors.
  • Case numbers: MC (WPC) No. 218 of 2026 in WP(C) No. 248 of 2026.
  • The petitioners sought an amendment to the prayer in their writ petition to correct the impugned notification number to Notification No. ERTS (E) 12/2026/28, dated 13.05.2026.
  • The State respondents raised no objection to the amendment.
  • The Court observed that although styled as an amendment application, the request involved only a typographical correction and therefore fell under Section 152 of the CPC, allowing correction in the Registry on the same day.

Final Outcome

  • The Court allowed the amendment, corrected the typographical error in the Registry, and disposed of the miscellaneous case.

Topics: Judicial Amendment, Typographical Correction