Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 892 · Decided 18 December 2014
K. K. Saksena v. International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 892 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 892
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11499/2014
- Decided
- 18 December 2014
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12, 226
Headnote
Constitution of India : c Aits. 12 and 2.26-Scope of- Writ petition u/Ait. 226- Against respondent-Commission - Challenging the order terminating the services of the appellant"employee - Whether maintainable - High Couit held that it was not maintainable because D a 'State' u/Ait. 12 and also because the actions of the respondent were not amenable to judicial review- On appeal, held: Even if a person or authority is a 'State'within meaning of Ait. 12, a writ petition would not lie to enforce private law rights- If a person or authority does not come
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