Supreme Court of India

Central Public Information Officer, v. Subhash Chandra Agarwal

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Reported as [2019] 16 S.C.R. 424
Bench Ranjan Gogoi, N.V. Ramana, Dr. Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 13 November 2019

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Right to Information Act, 2005 – Collegium system f or appointment and elevation of judges to the Supreme Court and the High Courts; declaration of assets by judges, etc. – Information in context of – The respondent filed three applicati ons under the RTI Act, 2005 seeking information regarding: 1) cop ies of the correspondence exchanged between constitutional aut horities together with file notings, relating to the appoint ment of three Judges of the Supreme Court, who had superseded sen iority of another three Judges by an application dated 23.01. 2009; 2) a copy of the resolution dated

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