Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 156 · Decided 18 July 1968

Krishna Ballabh Sahay and ORS. v. Commission of Enquiry & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1968 INSC 156 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 387
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 150/1968
Decided
18 July 1968
Bench
M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAMI, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution

Headnote

c D E F G H Constitution of India, Arts. !53, 156(3), 16{}-Governor--Continu­ ance aJ-ter term over-Validity. ·Commission of Inquiry Act (60 of 1952)-Enquiry by succeeding Ministry into conduct of outgoing Ministers-Powers of. Persons in opposition when the Congress Party was in power the Government on the voting out of office of the Congress Ministry. As soon as the succeeding ministry took over, the Governor announced institution of an inquiry into the conduct of the appellants who were ministers in the Congress MinistrY, and a notification orde'ring the enquiry was

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