Sikkim High Court v. State of Sikkim

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome remanded for further proceedings
resolved key legal questions
gptkbp:caseTypes public interest litigation
Writ Petition No. 123 of 2020
gptkbp:citedBy 2021 SCC OnLine Sikk 45
gptkbp:consequences for state legislation
gptkbp:court gptkb:Sikkim_High_Court
affirmed lower court's decision
majority ruling
Chief Justice and two judges
analyzed state powers
found in favor of petitioner
issued directions to state
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Sikkim_High_Court
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:historicalEvent preceding cases reviewed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sikkim High Court v. State of Sikkim
gptkbp:impact on administrative law
gptkbp:involves State of Sikkim
gptkbp:judges none
2021-05-10
broad interpretation
exercise of power by state
full bench decision
limited to constitutional matters
upheld certain provisions
gptkbp:legal_representation examined constitutional provisions
gptkbp:legalStatus constitutional law
principle of proportionality
important for civil rights
constitutional validity
impact on state governance
principle of natural justice
on future legislation
set aside previous ruling
Advocate General of Sikkim
Petitioner represented by senior counsel
clarified legal provisions
context of federalism
established new precedent
in state matters
state and central laws
validity of state law
Sikkim's_state_constitution
gptkbp:notableFeature involved multiple stakeholders
important for state rights
landmark_decision_in_Sikkim
gptkbp:outcome favorable to petitioner
gptkbp:party Petitioner and Respondent
gptkbp:politicalParty upheld the law
gptkbp:precedent in similar cases
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Sikkim_High_Court_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:soundtrack 2021-04-15
gptkbp:state defended the law
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2021-05-10