C.K. Thakker

Supreme Court settles promotion criteria for Superintending Engineers: U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. vs. Ayodhya Prasad Mishra (2008)

/ C.K. Thakker, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 14, Constitutional Law with Article 16, Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 with Section 79(c), Fundamental Rights, Judges, Lokeshwar Singh Panta

Introduction Date of the Judgment: September 11, 2008 The Supreme Court of India addressed a critical question regarding promotions within the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation: Should promotions to the post of Superintending Engineer be based on merit or seniority? This issue arose from a dispute where an Executive Engineer, despite being placed in Category I […]

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Police Reforms: Supreme Court Directs Implementation of Key Recommendations in Prakash Singh vs. Union of India (2006)

/ C.K. Thakker, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 142, Constitutional Law with Article 32, Fundamental Rights, Indian Police Act, 1861, Judges, P.K. Balasubramanyan, Y.K. Sabharwal

Date of the Judgment: 22nd September 2006 Citation: Writ Petition (civil) 310 of 1996 Judges: Y.K. Sabharwal, C.K. Thakker, P.K. Balasubramanyan The Supreme Court of India addressed the critical need for police reforms due to the ineffectiveness of the existing police system, which was established by the Indian Police Act, 1861. The Court’s intervention came

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