Union of India Vs Indo-Afghan Agencies Ltd. (1967)
SC upheld promissory estoppel: exporters gain rights under Export Promotion Scheme; govt must honor promises or justify changes fairly in public interest.
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SC upheld promissory estoppel: exporters gain rights under Export Promotion Scheme; govt must honor promises or justify changes fairly in public interest.
Landmark ruling defining Governor-ministers-judiciary powers; upheld that Governor must act on ministerial advice, reinforcing responsible government.
SC upheld continuous service in seniority, struck down retrospective quotas, and affirmed Article 309 rule-making must ensure equality and fairness.
SC held only duly nominated candidates can challenge a presidential election; nomination rules are valid, and petition dismissed for lack of standing.
SC ruled that public meetings on streets are protected under Articles 19(1)(a) & 19(1)(b), limiting state power to impose arbitrary restrictions.