Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 263 · Decided 15 December 1978
State of Jammu & Kashmir v. Raj Dulari Razdan & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 263 · [1979] 2 S.C.R. 870
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 246/1973
- Decided
- 15 December 1978
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, P.N. SHINGAL, P.S. KAILASAM, D.A. DESAI, A.D. KOSHAL (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133(2)(b), 133, 16
Headnote
c D E F G H Ja1n1nu and Kashmir Constitution-Section 133 (2) (b), interpretation -Whether consulting the Public Service Commission is mandatory. The appellant State Government's Order No. 643-HTE dated July 25. 1909 promoting certain professors was quashed by the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir Petition .No. 124/69 filed by the respondent. Leaving out the merits for decision by another Bench of this Court. HELD : I. What clause (b) of sub-section (2) of s. 133 of the Jammu & Kashmir Constitution requires is that the Commission shall be consulted : (i) on the principles to be
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