Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 1122 · Decided 14 December 2016
Union of India v. Rajasthan High Court & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 1122 · [2016] 8 S.C.R. 705
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 717/2006
- Decided
- 14 December 2016
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, L. NAGESWARA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
A B Constitution of India - Art. 226 - Jurisdiction under - In public interest - Invoked suo moto by the High Court - On the basis C of a news report with regard to a breach of security at Sanganer Airport - Thereafter by a Circular dated 1.5.2002 issued by Bureau of Civil Aviation exempted certain categories of "VVIPs/V!Ps" from pre-embarkation security checks at civil airports in the country - Registrar General of the High Court addressed a communication to the Union Government D requesting to exempt the Chief Justice of the High Court from pre­
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