Supreme Court of India

State of Bihar v. Lal Krishna Advani and Ors.

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Bench Brijesh Kumar and Arun Kumar JJ.
Decided 16 September 2003

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Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952-Section BB-Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard-Enquiry Report containing impinging remarks on respondent affecting his reputation and image-High Court, in Writ Petition by respondent, ordering deletion of such remarks since it was made without following principles of natural justice-Right to be heard-Availability of-Held, one is entitled to have one's reputation and a right to protect it-Hence, impinging remarks made on respondent without following principles of natural justice is violative of Section 8B of the Act and law.

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