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the only sanction for the enforcement of collective responsibility is the “pressure of public opinion”

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL/CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 113 OF 2016 KAUSHAL KISHOR                                             … PETITIONER(S) VERSUS ...
minister should resign if he cannot support the decision of the cabinet

117. In R.K. Jain vs. Union of India109, this Court was concerned with a public interest litigation relating to the functioning of the Customs, Excise and Gold Control Appellate Tribunal. At that time...
The legal and moral responsibility or liability for the acts done or omissions, duties performed and policy laid down rest solely on the Minister of the Department.

Join AntiCorruption Team to make the world betterJoin AntiCorrutption Team IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL/CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 113 OF 2016 KAUSHAL...
the immunity available to the President under Article 361 of the Constitution cannot be extended to the orders passed in the name of the President under Article 148 77(1) or 77(2).

  122.    The   decision   in  Common   Cause  was  little   peculiar   and riddled with some problems. The allotment of petroleum outlets by the then Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, ...
It is not possible to extend this concept of collective responsibility to any and every statement orally made by a Minister outside the House of the People/Legislative Assembly.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL/CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 113 OF 2016 KAUSHAL KISHOR                                             … PETITIONER(S) VERSUS ...
tatement made by a Minister even if traceable to any affairs of the State or for protecting the Government, cannot be attributed vicariously to the Government

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL/CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 113 OF 2016 KAUSHAL KISHOR                                             … PETITIONER(S) VERSUS ...