Supreme Court of India

State Of- Uttar Pradesh and Others v. Subhash Chandra Jaiswal and Others

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Reported as [2016] 12 S.C.R. 131

Bench Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy JJ.

Decided 29 November 2016

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What the Court ordered

Resultantly, the appeal is allowed and the impugned order passed by the High Court is set aside.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Judicial Restraint - In a writ petition filed u/Art. 226 alleging violation of the 2001, 2002 and 2003 Rules, High Court issued general comments on investigation, issued a host of directions for constituting separate specialized cadre and required an affidavit to be filed as to whether sanctioned strength of police is adequate or not to maintain law and order etc. - Propriety of- Held: High Court in a case of the present nature could not have issued such general directions which fell in the exclusive domain of the Legislature and/or ·were beyond the scope of the litigation - High Court while

Authorities it was built on

1989 Supreme Court Employees Welfare Association Etc. Etc. v. Union of India & Anr. Etc. Etc. cited by 22
2014 Subrata Roy Sahara v. Union of India and Others cited by 8
2008 Manoj Sharma v. State & Ors. cited by 8
2014 Census Commissioner & Others v. R. Krishnamurthy cited by 6
1991 State of Jammu and Kashmir v. A. R. Zakki and Ors. cited by 6
2006 Gurdev Kaur and Ors. v. Kaki and Ors cited by 4
2011 State of U.P. and Ors. v. M/s. Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. cited by 3
2006 Vemareddy Kumaraswamy Reddy and Anr. v. State of A.P. cited by 2
2015 State of Uttar Pradesh and Others v. Anil Kumar Sharma and Another, cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2017 Ms. Eera through Dr. Manjula Krippendorf v. State (govt. of Nct of Delhi) & Anr. relied on

Of those, 1 relied on

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