Supreme Court of India · 2004-11-23
Krishna Kumar Singh & Ors vs State Of Bihar & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2005 SC 461
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Krishna Kumar Singh & Ors
- Respondent
- State Of Bihar & Anr
- Bench
- R.C. Lahoti, S.V. Patil, K.G. Balakrishnan, B.N. Srikrishna
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court determined that the matters presented require consideration by a seven-Judge Bench, referencing significant prior decisions including State of Orissa v. Bhupendra Kumar Bose and S.R. Bommai v. Union of India. The Court emphasized the importance of the issues at hand, which necessitate a larger bench for thorough examination. The referral to a seven-Judge Bench indicates the complexity and constitutional significance of the matters involved.