This Court has to examine the role of State, public
instrumentality and public functionaries in promoting
Constitutional morality. The transformative character of
Constitution makes perceptible ... discharges public function. It is bound by public
morality conceived in the Constitution. Public morality is
the morality dictated by the Constitution. Public
functionaries, therefore
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of any public functionary or attempts to cause death of any
public functionary; or
(c) detains ... public functionary" means the constitutional
authorities or any other functionary notified in the Official
Gazette by the Central Government as public functionary
force or attempts to do so or
causes death of any public functionary or
attempts to cause death of any public
functionary; or
(c) detains ... section,
public functionary means the constitutional authorities
and any other functionary notified in the Official Gazette
by the Central Government as a public functionary
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of any public functionary or attempts to cause death of any
public functionary; or
(c) detains ... public functionary" means the constitutional
authorities or any other functionary notified in the Official
Gazette by the Central Government as public functionary
section, public
functionary means the
constitutional authorities and
any other functionary notified
in the official Gazette by the
Central Government as a public
functionary ... causes death of any public
fuctionary or attempts to cause death of any public
functionary would also be committing a terrorist
act. Under section
revision petitioner that Section 188 IPC contemplates orders
made by public functionaries for public purposes and not an
order made in a civil suit ... case are concerned.
Section 188 IPC contemplates orders made by public
functionaries for public purposes and not an order made in a civil
suit
force or attempts to do so or causes death of any
public functionary or attempts to cause death of any
public functionary; or
(c) detains ... public functionary" means the constitutional
authorities or any other functionary notified in the Official
Gazette by the Central Government as public functionary
right to know every public act, everything that
is done in a public way, by their public functionaries. The
following was laid down in paragraph ... right to know every public act, everything that
is done in a public way, by their public
functionaries. They are entitled to know the
particulars
larger public interest to maintain
the reputation of the game.
18. Judicial review is designed to check abuse of power of public
functionaries and ensure ... achieve the purpose for which it was conferred on
such public functionaries. The court cannot substitute the views that could
have been taken
right to know every public Act, everything that is
done in a public way, by their public functionaries. They are
entitled to know the particulars ... timely and legally sound decisions on the part of the
public authorities and its functionaries and thereby the quality of
governance, most likely would improve
