"Concept of Equality as envisaged under Article 14 of the Constitution is a Positive concept" : Supreme Court

 "Concept of Equality as envisaged under Article 14 of the Constitution is a positive concept" : Supreme Court 

Many cases have been decided by Hon'ble Supreme Court.

It has been commented at page 14 of State of Bihar v Kameshwar Prasad Singh [2000] GCtR 2627 (SC) thus : -

“The concept of equality as envisaged under Article 14 of the Constitution is a positive concept which cannot be enforced in a negative manner. When any authority is shown to have committed any illegality or irregularity in favour of any individual or group of individuals other cannot claim the same illegality or irregularity on ground of denial thereof to them.”

Full Text Judgments of Supreme Court can be downloaded free of cost from the website - https://main.sci.gov.in/judgments - Then entering, for example, date as "27 April 2000".

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