1999 INSC 0944
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Rohtas Bhankhar

Vs.

Union of India (UOI)

                              (B.N.Kirpal, M.Jagannadha Rao and A.P.Misra JJ.)

02.12.1999

                                                       ORDER

The Text below is only a summarized version of the order pronounced

It was observed that in the matter of Superintending Engineer, Public Health, U T Chandigarh V.
Kuldeep Singh, the observations of Constitution Bench in the matter of Indra Sawhney V. UOI and
in the matter of S. Vinod Kumar V. UOI, were not noticed by the bench of three judges deciding the
matter. Thus, there was a doubt about the correctness of the decision in the case of Superintending
Engineer, Public Health, U T Chandigarh V. Kuldeep Singh, thus, the case was recommended for
hearing by Constitution Bench.