Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 35 · Decided 18 January 2005
People's Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 35 · [2005] 1 S.C.R. 494
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 105/2004
- Decided
- 18 January 2005
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21
Headnote
UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES -+ v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. JANUARY 18, 2005 B [Y.K. SABHARWAL AND D.M. DHARMADHIKARl,JJ.] Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993-Section 3(2)(d)-National Human Rights Commission-Members-Eligibility of Police Officer to be appointed as Member-Held: Per Sabharwal, J-Not Respondent No.2, retired Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was recommended for the post. The appointment D was required to be made after obtaining the recommendations of a Committee. When a meeting was fixed, the Committee members informed their inability to attend the
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