Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 610 · Decided 9 December 2005
State of Orissa and ORS. v. Gopinath Dash and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 610 · [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 699
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2272/1998
- Decided
- 9 December 2005
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
B Administrative Law: Policy decision taken by State-Judicial review-Scope of-Held: Court not to interfere with or sit as an appellate authority over the administrative C action of State. The question which has arisen for consideration in the present appeal is whether High Court was justified in of quarters to the Armed Police Personnel by rotation basis was illegal. D Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. While exercising the power of judicial review of administrative action, the Court is not appellate authority and the Constitution does not permit the Court to direct or advise
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