Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 259 · Decided 3 March 2022
Gambhirdan K Gadhvi v. The State of Gujarat & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 259 · [2022] 4 S.C.R. 406
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1525/2019
- Decided
- 3 March 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 254
Headnote
Universities: Appointment of Vice Chancellor - Writ of quo warranto - Writ petition alleging that eligibility criteria was diluted and UGC Regulations, 2018 were violated - Held: Being a subordinate legislation, UGC Regulations becomes part in case of any conflict between State legislation and Central legislation, Central legislation shall prevail by applying the rule/ principle of repugnancy as enunciated in Art.254 of the Constitution as the subject 'education' is in the concurrent list - By adopting the scheme
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