A Governor of a State was appointed by a Polity Party’s regime. The party lost the election in the next elections. The newly formed Central Government asked the Governor to leave the office even though he did not complete five years. Discuss the validity of such action.

Facts of the Case A Governor of a State was appointed during the tenure of a particular political party at the Centre. After subsequent general […]

A politician was appointed as a minister in a Sate Cabinet, even though he was not a member of either house of the State legislature. He ceased to be a minister as he could not get elected as an MLA or MLC within the next six months. Can he be appointed as a minister once again though he is not an MLA or MLC, immediately thereafter? Discuss.

Facts of the Case A politician was appointed as a minister in a State Cabinet, even though he was not a member of either House […]

The police fired on a violent mob which tried to attack a police station where an accused wa kept. To diffuse the situation. Lathi charge was also made. In the process 10 persons go injured seriously. ANGO filed a PIL in the High Court seeking damages from the police for the injured. Is such PIL maintainable and the damages payable? Decide.

Facts of the Case A violent mob gathered near a police station attempting to attack the premises in order to harm an accused who was […]

Anon-legislator was appointed as a minister in state cabinet. He could continue as such only for six months, as he could not get elected either as MLA or MLC during such time. After a week, he was again appointed as a minister in the same cabinet even though he was still a non-legislator. The second appointment was challenged as unconstitutional. Decide.

Facts of the Case A person who was not a member of the State Legislature was appointed as a Minister in the State Cabinet. Under […]

All the 150 public servants working in a Government department were dismissed from service as most of them participated in a Dharna cum Gherao Programme. No inquiry was conducted on the ground of impracticability. Discuss the validity of such dismissal.

Facts of the Case All 150 public servants working in a Government department were dismissed from service because they participated in a Dharna-cum-Gherao programme. The […]