Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 256 · Decided 14 May 1999
J. Jayalalitha ETC. ETC. v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 256 · [1999] 3 S.C.R. 653
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3142/1999
- Decided
- 14 May 1999
- Bench
- G.T. NANAVATI, S.P. KURDUKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 21, 233; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 3, 4(2)
Headnote
B Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PCA), S.3-Constitution of India, Articles 14 and 21-Notification issued by State government establishing three additional Sessions Court at Chennai and appointing Judges of those courts as Special judges to try exclusively cases of corruption against former C any policy for deciding when a special judge could be appointed-Held, provisions sufficiently indicate the object that cases of corruption shall be tried speedily which is the policy of the Act and underlies S.3 as well; S.3 not violative of Article 14. D Constitution of India, Article
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