Supreme Court · 1984 INSC 215 · Decided 19 November 1984
Harsharan Verma v. Charan Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1984 INSC 215 · [1985] 2 S.C.R. 70
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3491/1979
- Decided
- 19 November 1984
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
HARSHARAN VERMA v. CHARAN SINGH AND ORS. November 19, 1984 [Y. V. CHANDRA.CRUD, C.J, AND E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, J.) Con1titution of India 1950, Article 75.-Prime Mi11ister-Co11tinuance in office as head of Caretaker Government-Fresh oath-Taking of-Whether necessary. Practice and Procedure-Academic the Prin1e Minister contending that Shri Charan Singh failed to seek the mandate of the Lok Sab!la within three weeks after assuming the office of the Prime Minister as directed by the President of India, that instead of "fac,ing the House" he submitted the resignation of his
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