Supreme Court of India
Lt. Col. Khajoor Singh v. The Union of India & Another.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons, I hold that Art. 32(2A) of the Constitution enables the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir to issue the writ to the Union Govern ment in respect of the act done by it infringing the fundamental rights of the parties in that State.
Judgment, page 36
From the headnote
Fundamental Right, Enforcement of-Power of High Court to issue writs against the Government of India-Constitution of India, Arts. 3z(2A). 226. The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, relying on the decisions of this Court in Election Commission, India v. Saka Venkata Subba Rao, [1953] S. .R. rr44 and K. S. Rashid and Son v. The Income Tax Investigation Commission etc., [1954] S. .R. 738, dismissed an applicatbn for a writ made by the appellant against the Union of India and Anr. under Art. 32(2A), the rele vant provisions of which are in the matter of enforcement of fundamental rights the same
Where later benches applied it
Of those, 1 followed · 1 referred to
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