Supreme Court of India

State of Orissa and Ors. v. Gopinath Dash and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 699
Bench Arijit Pasa Y At and Ta Run Chatterjee JJ.
Decided 9 December 2005

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Administrative Law: Policy decision taken by State-Judicial review-Scope of-Held: Court not to interfere with or sit as an appellate authority over the administrative action of State. The question which has arisen for consideration in the present appeal is whether High Court was justified in holding that the policy decision taken by the State in the matter of allotment of quarters to the Armed Police Personnel by rotation basis was illegal. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1. While exercising the power of judicial review of administrative action, the Court is not appellate authority and

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