Supreme Court of India

University of Kerala v. Council, Principals Colleges, Kerala and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 4 S.C.R. 989
Bench Dr. Arijitpasayat and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 9 April 2007

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Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952: s.3 r/w s.5(1)-Commission of Inquiry-Appointment of sitting Judge of High Court-Direction of Supreme Court that no sitting Judge of any High Court would continue as a Commission-IA by State Government for modification of the order-Held, considerations have to be of several aspects including the determinative "paramount national interest" angle-On facts, the issues being inquired into by the Commission have not been shown to be of "paramount national interest" IA rejected-Judiciary-Sitting Judge of High Court-When can be appointed as Commission of Inquiry. -(

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