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1995 Supreme(SC) 1537

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
J.S. Verma and K. Venkataswami, JJ.
K. Krishna Murthy and others etc. etc. - Petitioners
Versus
Union of India and another - Respondents
W.P. (C) Nos. 356 of 1994 with W.P.(C) 556 of 1994 and W.P. (C) 245 of 1995.
Decided On : 18-9-1995

Headnote:

Constitutional Interpretation - Writ Petitions - Interpretation of Constitutional Provisions

Fact of the Case:

The court noted that certain questions raised in the Writ Petitions required interpretation of provisions of the Constitution.

Finding of the Court:

The court found it appropriate for the matters to be heard by a Constitution Bench consisting of five Honb'le Judges and issued notice to the Attorney General.

Issues: Interpretation of Constitutional Provisions, Constitution Bench Hearing

Ratio Decidendi: The court decided that the matters required interpretation of certain provisions of the Constitution and deemed it appropriate for a Constitution Bench to hear the case.

Final Decision: The case was referred to a Constitution Bench consisting of five Honb'le Judges for further hearing.

JUDGMENT :

1. Some of the question which are raised in these Writ Petitions seem to require interpretation of certain provisions of the Constitution. It is, therefore, appropriate that the matters is heard by a Constitution Bench consisting of five Honb'le Judges.

2. Issue notice to Attorney General also.

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