Supreme Court of India

Dr. Shah Faesal and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr.

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 1115
Bench N. V. Ramana, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, R. Subhash Reddy, B. R. Gavai and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 2 March 2020

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Constitution of India – Art.370 – On August 5, 2019 , two Constitution Orders were issued by the President, i n exercise of power u/Art.370, which made the Constitution of India applicable to the State of Jammu & Kashmir in its entirety, like other States in India – Orders challenged – Contentions raised at the ou tset that the present matter needs to be referred to larger Bench as there are contrary opinions by two different Constitution Ben ches in Prem Nath Kaul v. State of Jammu and Kashmir reported as [1959] Suppl. SCR 270 and Sampat Prakash v. State of Jammu and Kashmir reported as

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