Supreme Court of India
University of Mysore v. C.D. Govinda Rao
AIR 1965 SC 491
- Decision date
- 1963
- Text availability
- Summary or case record only
- Bench
- 5-Judge Bench
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Principle
Writ of Quo Warranto lies only when the office in question is a public office of substantive character created by charter, statute, or constitution, and the usurper lacks statutory qualifications.
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Judgment text
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