Supreme Court of India

Smt. K. Vijaya Lakshmi v. Govt. of Andhra Pradesh Represented by its Secretary Home (courts C1) Department and Anr.

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Reported as [2013] 4 S.C.R. 364
Bench A.K. Pat.Naik and H.L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 18 February 2013

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Constitution of India, 1950: Article 234 - Appointment as Civil Judge denied - On the basis of police report alleging association of the candidate and her husband with banned political party - All the relevant papers of police investigation not placed by State Government to the High Court on administrative side - State itself took decision that her candidature could not be considered in view of adverse police report - Held: Since the complete papers were not placed before High Court on administrative side, it cannot be said that there has been meaningful consultation with High Court as

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