S.P. Gupta v. Union of India

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gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseTypes Constitutional law case
Public interest litigation
gptkbp:citedBy AIR 1982 SC 149
gptkbp:court gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:firstClaim Judicial appointments commission
Impact on civil rights
Impact on constitutional law
Impact on legal precedents
Influence on legal reforms
Impact on legal frameworks
Impact on legal education
Impact on judicial activism
Impact on public interest litigation
Impact on human rights
Impact on legal interpretations
Impact on constitutional amendments
Impact on judicial appointments
Changes in appointment procedures
Impact on executive actions
Impact on executive authority
Impact on government policies
Impact on judicial conduct
Impact on judicial reforms
Impact on legal accountability
Impact on legal ethics
Impact on legislative actions
Impact on public perception of judiciary
Impact on public trust in judiciary
Impact on social justice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S.P. Gupta v. Union of India
gptkbp:impact Judicial independence
gptkbp:involved gptkb:S.P._Gupta
gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_A.M._Ahmadi
gptkb:Justice_P.N._Bhagwati
gptkb:Justice_R.S._Pathak
February 1981
gptkbp:legalStatus Judicial appointments
Separation of powers
Appointment of judges
Executive power in judicial appointments
gptkbp:notableFeature Landmark judgment
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened judicial review
Increased transparency in appointments
Judgment in favor of petitioners
gptkbp:precedent Subsequent cases on judicial appointments
gptkbp:relatedPatent Judicial accountability
Judicial appointments process
Constitutional provisions
Executive discretion
gptkbp:relatedTo Constitution of India
gptkbp:year 1981