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S. P. Gupta v. Union of India
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/S._P._Gupta_v._Union_of_India
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
Judges' Transfer case
gptkbp:citation
AIR 1982 SC 149
Subsequent cases on judicial appointments
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:date
1981
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:has_landmark_case
Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
S. P. Gupta v. Union of India
gptkbp:impact
Debate on judicial independence in India
gptkbp:importantFor
First major case on judicial appointments in India
gptkbp:judgmentAuthoredBy
gptkb:A._D._Koshal
gptkb:D._A._Desai
gptkb:R._S._Pathak
gptkb:V._D._Tulzapurkar
gptkb:P._N._Bhagwati
gptkb:S._Murtaza_Fazal_Ali
gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Y._V._Chandrachud
gptkbp:overruledBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_Advocates-on-Record_Association_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:S._P._Gupta
gptkbp:powers
7 judges
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Supreme_Court_Advocates-on-Record_Association_v._Union_of_India
Third Judges Case
gptkbp:principle
Collegium system not established
Greater transparency in judicial appointments
Public interest litigation locus standi expanded
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Indian_Constitution
gptkb:Article_124
Article 217
Article 222
gptkbp:response
gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Public_interest_litigation
Judicial independence
Judges' transfer
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gptkb:Indian_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6