Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 436 · Decided 23 October 2002
Union of India and ORS. v. Shah Goverdhan L. Kabra Teachers College
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 436 · [2002] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 220
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7404/2000
- Decided
- 23 October 2002
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, RUMA PAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 309
Headnote
National Council of Teacher Education Act, 1993-Section 17(4)­ Constitutional validity-Challenge of-High Court held it unconstitutional as C Parliament cannot make law pr~cribing qualification for entry into the service under State Government-O,r5ppeal, held: the provision is a law dealing of Seventh Schedule and it is not dealing with the service conditions of an employee under the State Government-Constitution of India, 1950-VII Schedule, list I, Entry 66. D Doctrines: Doctrine of "pith and substance"-Meaning and applicability of - Held, has to be applied not only in
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