Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Himmat Singh Chahar

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Reported as [1999] 3 S.C.R. 513
Bench G.B. Pattanaik J.
Decided 12 May 1999

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Constitution of India Articles 226 and 227-Judicial Review of Court Martial proceedings­ Scope-Power to re-appreciate evidence and substitute its own findings- Held, not permissibles-Limited to finding out any infraction in procedure prescribed or any violation of the principles of natural justice or whether authority had jurisdiction. Court yartial proceedings-Complete Code in itself prescribing procedure to be followed-Normal procedure Code dose not apply-Sufficient safeguard by way of further appeal and consideration, provided-Navy Act, 1957-Army Act, 1950--Air Force Act, 1950. The

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