In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court of India give the ruling that sovereign immunity…
People’s Union for Democratic Rights v. State of Bihar concerned constitutional compensation for victims of police firing. Sovereign immunity cannot defeat public-law…
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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court of India give the ruling that sovereign immunity of the State is subject to the fundamental rights?
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People’s Union for Democratic Rights v. State of Bihar concerned constitutional compensation for victims of police firing. Sovereign immunity cannot defeat public-law redress for a violation of fundamental rights.
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