Srinivasa T & Ors v. The State of Karnataka and Ors etc etc
2026 INSC 117330 October 202610 min read
Supreme Court Strikes Down Karnataka Act Validating Tainted Recruitment, Orders Fresh Selection with Age Relaxation
The Supreme Court struck down a state law that sought to nullify its earlier judgment cancelling a corrupt recruitment process, while ordering a fresh recruitment with age relaxation.
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- Case Name
- Srinivasa T. & Ors. v. The State of Karnataka and Ors. etc. etc.
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1173
- Bench
- Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran
- Date of Judgment
- October 29, 2026
- Area of Law
- Constitutional Law – Separation of Powers – Legislative Validation – Service Law (Recruitment)
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