Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 162 · Decided 24 July 1991
S.S. Dhanoa v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1991 INSC 162 · [1991] 3 S.C.R. 159
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 235/1990
- Decided
- 24 July 1991
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, P.B. SAWANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 324, 324(2)
Headnote
A v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. JULY 24, 1991 [M.H. KANIA AND P.B. SAWANT, JJ] B Constitution of India, 1950: Article 324. Election Commission­ President's Notification-Determination of number and appointment of Election Commissioners-Ru/es providing ,tenure of 5 years or upto superannuation incumbents-Whether exigency of employment-Flashing of photo­ graphs of Election Commissioners while announcing their removal on TV deprecated. Election Commission-Salient features and composttwn of~ p Appointment of Chief Election Commissioner is obligatory-Appoint­ ment of other Election
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