Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Rajasthan High Court & Ors.

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Reported as [2016] 8 S.C.R. 705
Bench T. S. Thakur, Dr. D. Y. Chandrachud and L. Nageswara Rao JJ.
Decided 14 December 2016

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Constitution of India - Art. 226 - Jurisdiction under - In public interest - Invoked suo moto by the High Court - On the basis of a news report with regard to a breach of security at Sanganer Airport - Thereafter by a Circular dated 1.5.2002 issued by Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, Union Government exempted certain categories of "VVIPs/V!Ps" from pre-embarkation security checks at civil airports in the country - Registrar General of the High Court addressed a communication to the Union Government requesting to exempt the Chief Justice of the High Court from pre­ embarkation security

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