Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 179 · Decided 12 March 2021
State of Goa & ANR. v. Fouziya Imtiaz Shaikh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 179 · [2021] 2 S.C.R. 770
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 881/2021
- Decided
- 12 March 2021
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, HRISHIKESH ROY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 243K
Headnote
COURT REPORTS [2021] 2 S.C.R. STATE OF GOA & ANR. v. FOUZIYA IMTIAZ SHAIKH & ANR. (Civil Appeal No. 881 of 2021) MARCH 12, 2021 [ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN, B. R. GAVAI AND HRISHIKESH ROY, JJ. ] Constitution of India: Art. 243K - Elections to the Panchayats - Law Secretary to SEC has to be a person who is independent of the State Government as he is an important constitutional functionary who is to oversee the entire election process in the state qua panchayats and municipalities - Importance given to the independence of SEC is explicit from the provision for
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