certiorari and that writ is not available against the High Court. Quo Warranto : To inquire into the legality of a person's claim ... Court of Nagpur observed that βIn proceedings for a writ of quo-warranto, the applicant does not seek to enforce any right
INFO :
F 1980 SC2141 (17)
F 1990 SC1402 (32)
ACT:
Writs-Quo Warranto, Scope of-Appointment of Reader by Board
of Appointments of Mysore University ... Constitution in
which he prayed that a writ of quo warranto be issued
calling upon appellant no. 2 to show cause under what
authority
Public Interest Litigation
in service matters except for a writ of quo warranto, there
are series of decisions of this Court laying down the
principles ... above principles make it clear that except for a writ of
quo warranto, Public Interest Litigation is not
maintainable in service matters.
Writ of Quo
writs, including writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari, or any of them,- (a) for the enforcement
words "writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari, or any of them" and ending with the words "such illegality ... substituted, namely:- "writs in the nature of habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari, or any of them, for the enforcement
Court may be pleased to
a. Issue a writ of Quo Warranto directing the 6th Respondent
to vacate the office of the Adhyaksha, Zilla Panchayat ... said certificate was valid and in force, issuance of writ of quo
warranto was misplaced. For, there is legal presumption about
the validity
praying for issue of writ of βquo
warrantoβ for quashing of the order of the Commission
entrusting the functions of CEO of the CESU ... addition to his usual
perquisites, a writ of quo warranto would lie. Thereafter,
the High Court proceeded to scrutinize the order passed by
the Commission
function as such. They seek directions in the
nature of quo warranto against her.
The provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 , that ... petition
for the issuance of a writ in the nature of quo warranto to one K.P.
Tewari, who had been appointed as a Minister
said public office and further issuing a writ of quo warranto ousting him from the office of the Managing Director of the Board, urging various ... produced at Annexure-A and to issue a writ of quo warranto and also to declare the appointment and continuation of Mr. B. Srinivasa Reddy
whether the High
Court was justified in issuing a writ of quo warranto holding that the
appellant has no authority in continuing as Chairperson ... High Court of Allahabad, Lucknow
Bench seeking a writ of quo warranto, challenging the appointment of the
appellant on various grounds. Apart from the contention