Supreme Court of India

Association of Medical Super Specialityaspirants and Residents & Ors. v. Union of India & Others

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Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 19 August 2019

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We are of the considered opinion that the conditions of compulsory bonds for admission to post-graduate and super-Speciality courses in government medical colleges are not in violation of Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

Judgment, page 34

From the headnote

Constitution of India: Art.162; Seventh Schedule, List I, Entries 63 to 66; List III Entry 25 – Jurisdiction of the State Government – Notification issued by State Government for compulsory execution of bond by the candidates at the time of admission to post-graduate courses and super speciality courses providing that they shall serve the State Government for certain stipulated period on successful completion of courses failing which they would be liable to recompense the State Government – Competence of State Government to issue such notification – Held: Entry 66 of List I of the 7th…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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