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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