Challenges in Public Service — Landmark Cases

Landmark Cases

Vineet Narain v. Union of India

1998

This landmark judgment established the principle of insulating investigating agencies from political interference and laid down guidelines for ensuring independence of the CBI.…

Central Information Commission v. State of Manipur

2011

This case clarified the scope of transparency obligations under RTI and addressed challenges faced by public servants in balancing transparency with efficiency. It recognized that…

T.S.R. Subramanian v. Union of India

2013

This case addressed the issue of arbitrary transfers of civil servants and established guidelines to ensure that transfers are based on administrative necessity rather than…