Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 625 · Decided 27 October 2004
Virender Singh Hooda and ORS. v. State of Haryana and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 625 · [2004] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 720
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 215/2002
- Decided
- 27 October 2004
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Service Law: Civil Services (Executive Branch) and Allied Services and Other Services, C Common/combined Examination Act, 2002-Competitive Examination­ Appointment of candidates in excess to the posts advertised-Directed by writs of the Court in view of Government Circulars-Retrospective legislation can change the basis of judicial legislation unless it is violative D of Chapter III and other Constitutional provisions-But it cannot by a bare declaration directly overule, reverse or override a judicial decision­ Legislation of the Act does not amount to usurpation of
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