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S.P. Sampath Kumar v. Union of India

AIR 1987 SC 386

AIR 1987 SC 386 · Supreme Court of India

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Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
1987
Subjects
Administrative Law
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

Administrative Tribunal (CAT) is valid substitute for HC in service matters provided independence, competence, and judicial approach are maintained

Facts

    Issues

      Held

        Ratio decidendi

        How to use it in an exam

        Editorial source

        Massey, Administrative Law

        Educational summary only. Read the reported judgment or an authorised law report before relying on the case professionally.