Indian Polity & Governance·Landmark Judgments
Functions and Powers — Landmark Judgments
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Landmark Judgments
Union of India v. R.S. Dhaba
1991This 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
1967This 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
1974This judgment defined the territorial and functional jurisdiction of UPSC, clarifying that the Commission's authority extends only to Union territories and central government…