Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 486 · Decided 16 September 2003
State of Bihar v. Lal Krishna Advani and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 486 · [2003] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 844
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1792/1997
- Decided
- 16 September 2003
- Bench
- BRIJESH KUMAR, ARUN KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952-Section BB-Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard-Enquiry Report containing impinging remarks on respondent affecting his reputation and image-High Court, C in Writ Petition by respondent, ordering deletion of such remarks since it was made without entitled to have one's reputation and a right to protect it-Hence, impinging remarks made on respondent without following principles of natural justice is violative of Section 8B of D the Act and law. The appellant State appointed a Commission of Enquiry under Section 3 of the Commission of
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