Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 246 · Decided 22 March 2024
DR. Jaya Thakur & ORS. v. Union of India & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 246 · [2024] 3 S.C.R. 881
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 14/2024
- Decided
- 22 March 2024
- Bench
- SANJIV KHANNA, DIPANKAR DATTA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Matter pertains to applications for stay of selection and appointment of the Election Commissioners. Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service, and Term of Office) Act, 2023 - s. 7(1) - of the Election Commissioners in a writ petition challenging vires of s. 7(1) that substituted the Chief Justice of India with a Union Cabinet Minister nominated by the Prime Minister in the Selection Committee for the post of the Chief Election Commissioner and the ECs: Held: Grant of
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