protection of life and personal liberty. It ensures certain safeguards against arbitrary deprivation of life and liberty. Article 21 asserts that no person shall ... must be fair, just, and reasonable, and it cannot be arbitrary, oppressive, or unreasonable. In Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation (1985), the court recognized
laws exhibits a positive content of Article 14.” The doctrine of Anti Arbitrariness: The scope of article 14 was drastically increased by the Supreme Court ... court said that Article 14 gives a guarantee against the arbitrary actions of the State. The Right to Equality is against arbitrariness. They both
reasonable expectations involved in life in civilized
society and a freedom from arbitrary and unreasonable exercise
of the power and authority of those ... foundation for a society where rule of law has
primary and not arbitrary or capricious exercise of power.
[ Kartar Singh v. State of Punjab
Supreme Court. Court decided that the act made by the government is arbitrary and does not fall under the reasonable restrictions. The Hon’ble Supreme
authorities. Protection against Arrest and Detention - Article 22 safeguards individuals against arbitrary arrest and detention. It ensures that no person can be arrested or detained
would establish that the recovery
being effected was iniquitous, and therefore, arbitrary. And accordingly,
the interference at the hands of this Court.
8. As between ... employer to recover the amount, then it would be iniquitous and arbitrary,
to effect the recovery. In such a situation, the employee's right
financial bid in the interest of transparency and to ensure
a non-arbitrary selection.
22.In the case of most of the bidders the foreign ... approval.
26. Having regard to all these, the selection is vitiated
by arbitrariness or unfairness.
665
27. Mr Harish Salve, learned counsel, appearing for India
confer benefit on some while denying it to others-
Classification arbitrary, devoid of rational nexus to object
of liberalisation and violative of Art. 14
Constitution ... violative of Art. 14
as the choice of specified date is wholly arbitrary and the
classification based on the fortuitous circumstance of
retirement before
other persons similarly situate from tendering for
the contract and it was arbitrary and without reason.
Acceptance of the tender was invalid as being violative ... equality clause of the Constitution as also of
administrative law inhibiting arbitrary action. [1056C]
(a) What paragraph ( 1 ) of the notice required was
that only
lawful to do so; but the discretion of the court is not arbitrary but sound and reasonable, guided by judicial principles and capable of correction
