Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 3 · Decided 4 January 1989
Kiran Bedi & ORS. v. Committee of Inquiry & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 3 · [1989] 1 S.C.R. 20
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 626/1988
- Decided
- 4 January 1989
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, M.M. DUTT, N.D. OJHA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Rejected
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 178; CrPC Section 346; Constitution Article 14, 21, 32, 136, 142
Headnote
Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952/Commissions of Inquiry (Central) Rules, 1972: Sections 4 and 8-B/Rule 5(5)(a)-Commission of Inquiry-Examination of witnesses-Sequence of-Issuance of formal notice under s. 8-B-When arises-Holding persons not entitled C to be covered bys. 8-B, and compelling them to to whom notice issued to be examined at the end-Whether justified-Whether discrimi­ natory-Persons whose conduct being inquired into called upon for being cross-examined at the inception of the inquiry while persons similarly placed directed to be enquired at the end-Refuse to bind D
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