Supreme Court of India

K.B. Nagur M.D. (ayu.) v. Union of India

Neutral citation
Reported as [2012] 1 S.C.R. 1023
Bench S.H. Kapadia, A.K. Patnaik and Swatanter Kumar JJ.
Decided 24 February 2012

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

1 Supreme Court bench has cited this judgment.

From the headnote

CONSTITUTION OF IND/ , 1950: Arts. 14 and 16 - Held: The concept of equality has to c be patently infringed by a provision before that provision or any part thereof, can be declared as unconstitutional - The mere fact that there is some inconvenience arising from the language of a provision and its due implementation cannot 0 be a ground for declaring a provision violative of fundamental rights - Besides, presumption of constitutionality is always in favour of a legislation, unless the contrary is shown - For the proper interpretation and examination of a provision of a statute, all bodies

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 mentioned

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.