Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 32 · Decided 15 February 1978
Union of India v. Shri Gopal Chandra Misra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 32 · [1978] 3 S.C.R. 12
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2644/1977
- Decided
- 15 February 1978
- Bench
- R.S. SARKARIA, A.C. GUPTA, N.L. UNTWALIA, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, JASWANT SINGH (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 310
Headnote
F G H 12 UNION OF INDIA v. SHRI GOPAL CHANDRA MISRA AND ORS. February 15, 1978 [R. S. SARKARIA, A. C. GUPTA, N. L. UNTWALIA, JASWANT SINGH AND S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, JJ.J (~011stitution of India, Art. 217(1) proviso (a) "resign his office", interpreta­ tion-Iligh Court Judge's validity of­ Doctrine of public policy, applicability to iudicial decisions. The second respondent (appellant in CA 2655/77) Shri Salish Chandra \vrote to the President of India, on May 7, 1977, intimating his resignation from the office of Judge of the Allahabad High Collrt, with effect from
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