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Functions and Powers — Landmark Judgments

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Landmark Judgments

Union of India v. R.S. Dhaba

1991

This Supreme Court judgment established that UPSC's consultation in disciplinary matters is mandatory and cannot be bypassed by the government. The Court held that failure to…

Roshan Lal Tandon v. Union of India

1967

This landmark case clarified the scope of UPSC's advisory functions and established that while the government must consult the Commission on specified matters, it is not bound to…

State of Haryana v. Subash Chander Marwaha

1974

This judgment defined the territorial and functional jurisdiction of UPSC, clarifying that the Commission's authority extends only to Union territories and central government…

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