Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 114 · Decided 26 February 1998
State of Punjab and ORS. v. Ram Lubhaya Bagga
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 114 · [1998] 1 S.C.R. 1120
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1111/1998
- Decided
- 26 February 1998
- Bench
- S.B. MAJMUDAR, M. JAGANNADHA RAO, AJAY PRAKASH MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21, 41, 47
Headnote
Administrative Law : Administrative action-Policy-Change of-State Government changed C its policy as regards reimbursement of medical expenses-Validity of-Held : Right of the State to change its policy from time to time under the changing circumstances cannot be challenged-In the circumstances of Policy cannot be scrutinised D though the court can determine whether it is arbitrary or violative of any constitutional, statutory or any other provision of law. Po/icy-Framing of-Financial constraint;;-Held: Essential consideration for forming or modifj;ing a policy. E Constitution of India,
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