Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 253 · Decided 2 March 2020
DR. Shah Faesal and ORS. v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 253 · [2020] 3 S.C.R. 1115
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1099/2019
- Decided
- 2 March 2020
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, R. SUBHASH REDDY, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, SURYA KANT (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 370, 370(2)
Headnote
Constitution of India - Art.370 - On August 5, 2019, two Constitution Orders were issued by the President, in exercise of power u/Art.370, which made the Constitution of India applicable to the State of Jammu & Kashmir in its entirety, like other Orders challenged - Contentions raised at the outset that the present matter needs to be referred to larger Bench as there are contrary opinions by two different Constitution Benches in Prem Nath Kaul v. State of Jammu and Kashmir reported as [1959] Suppl. SCR 270 and Sampat Prakash v.
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