Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 22 · Decided 13 January 2009
Citizens for Justice and Peace v. State of Gujarat & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 22 · [2009] 1 S.C.R. 190
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 219/2006
- Decided
- 13 January 2009
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: Article 32 - Writ petition challenging the appointment and continuation of respondent c 3 as Director General of Police (DGP) and for direction to State Government to initiate disciplinary action against him - Allegation that respondent 3 who was Commissioner disturbances rocked the State of Gujarat committed serious dereliction in his duty and committed number of irregularities - Cases were closed D hastily by the then Gujarat Government - On account of direction of Supreme Court, those cases were directed to be reopened - A/legation that
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