Supreme Court of India
Gohil Vishvaraj Hanubhai & Others v. State of Gujarat & Others
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From the headnote
Administrative law - Administrative action - Judicial review - Power of - On facts, complaint of large scale malpractices in the entire examination process to the post of Revenue Talati - Issuance of Government resolution cancelling the recruitment process and Government deciding to conduct fresh examination - Challenge to - High Court held that the GR not illegal and arbitrary - Interference with - Held: Not called for - Impugned action not vitiated by lack of nexus with the object sought to be achieved by the State, by herding all the candidates, those who had resorted to malpractice and
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- 1973 E. P. Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu & Anr.
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- 1994 Tata Cellular v. Union of India
- 2000 Om Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India in Delhi Development Authority v. Skipper Construction and Anr.
- 2010 Chairman, All India Railway Rect. Board & Anr. v. K. Shyam Kumar.& Ors.
- 1993 Sterling Computers Limited Etc. v. M & N Publications Limited and Ors.
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- 1994 Union of India and Ors. v. Anand Kumar Pandey and Ors.
- 2003 State of Andhra Pradesh v. P.V. Hanumantha Rao (d) Thr. Lrs. and Anr.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Cmj Foundation and Others v. State of Meghalaya and Others
- 2021 Sachin Kumar & Ors. v. Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (dsssb) & Ors.
- 2025 State of West Bengal v. Baishakhi Bhattacharyya (chatterjee) and Others
- 2024 Vanshika Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.
Of those, 2 relied on · 2 mentioned
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