HON'BLE SHRI RANGANATH MISHRA versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

HON'BLE SHRI RANGANATH MISHRA versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

The Government of India should consider in right earnestness the recommendations of the National Commission and Justice Verma Committee on operationalisation of fundamental duties, and take appropriate steps for their implementation expeditiously.

Parties
Petitioner: Shri Ranganath Mishra; Respondents: Union of India and Others
Jurisdiction
India
Judgment Date
31 July 2003
Procedural Posture
Writ Petition (civil) / Final Disposition
Outcome
Petition disposed of
Legal Topics
Fundamental Duties, Education, Operationalisation of Fundamental Duties
Constitutional Law Fundamental Duties Education Operationalisation of Fundamental Duties

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Parties

Shri Ranganath Mishra

Petitioner

Union of India and Others

Respondents

Procedural Posture

Writ Petition (civil) / Final Disposition

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether directions should be issued to the State for educating citizens in fundamental duties
  2. 2 Implementation of recommendations for operationalisation of fundamental duties

Ratio Decidendi

The Government of India should consider in right earnestness the recommendations of the National Commission and Justice Verma Committee on operationalisation of fundamental duties, and take appropriate steps for their implementation expeditiously.

Court Disposition

Petition disposed of

Orders

  • Central Government directed to consider recommendations of National Commission and Justice Verma Committee on fundamental duties and take appropriate steps for their implementation as expeditiously as possible.