Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 202 · Decided 16 April 2002
Pradeep Kumar Biswas and ORS. v. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 202 · [2002] 3 S.C.R. 100
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 992/2002
- Decided
- 16 April 2002
- Bench
- S.P. BHARUCHA, S.S.M. QUADRI, R.C. LAHOTI, N. SANTOSH HEGDE, DORAISWAMY RAJU, RUMA PAL, ARIJIT PASAYAT (7-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12, 14
Headnote
Constitution of India, I950-Article I2-Council of Scientific and C Industrial Research (CSIR)-Whether a 'State '-Held, it is 'State' falling within the range of the Article as per the t~ts judicially evolved for the purpose­ Notification bringing of Section 14(2) of Administrative Tribunals Act, I985 is conclusive of the fact that CSIR is a state within the meaning of Article I 2. D E Precedent-Normally a precedent which has stood for a length of time should not be reversed however erroneous the reasoning is, if it has stood
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