Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 785 · Decided 2 August 2022
Satyajit Kumar & ORS. v. The State of Jharkhand & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 785 · [2022] 12 S.C.R. 873
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4038/2022
- Decided
- 2 August 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 244, 245, 142, 254
Headnote
Constitution of India - Para 5(1) of Fifth Schedule; Articles 14, 13(2), 15, 16(2), (3), 35(a-i) - Whether in exercise of powers conferred under paragraph 5(1) of the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution, the Governor can make provisions for 100% reservation in the scheduled in para 5(1) of the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution shall be read with respect to power of the Governor to suspend and/or modify the law made by the Parliament despite Articles 244 and 245 of the Constitution of India - It cannot be read as conferring upon the Governor absolute power
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)