LAWS(SC)-1993-10-49

SUPREME COURT ADVOCATES ON RECORD ASSOCIATION S P GUPTA Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On October 06, 1993
SUPREME COURT ADVOCATE ON RECORD ASSOCIATION Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE Judgments of the court were delivered by

(2.) "Solomon's throne was supported by lions on both sides; let them be lions, but yet lions under the throne; being circumspect that they do not check or oppose any points of sovereignty."

(3.) THE reliefs sought for are to issue a mandamus to the Union of India (hereinafter referred to as the 'UOI') to fill the vacancies of Judges in the Supreme court and the several High courts of the country and for some ancillary orders/directions in regard to the main prayer.