N.K. PRASADA vs GOVT. OF INDIA . — C.A. No. 3137/1999
Case under Section XIV-A. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010036671999
Filing Date
27-Feb-1999
Registration No
C.A. No. 3137/1999
Diary Number
3667/1999
Order Date
12-Apr-2004
Document Type
Judgment - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 01-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.N.K. PRASADA
Adv. S. CHANDRA SHEKHAR
Respondent(s)
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1.GOVT. OF INDIA .
Adv. B. KRISHNA PRASAD P. PARMESWARAN
Case History
Summary The Supreme Court dismissed N.K. Prasada's appeal against the Andhra Pradesh High Court's judgment, which found that he had orchestrated two fraudulent public interest litigations (PILs) to challenge his transfer order. The Court upheld findings that Prasada was the "kingpin" who engineered the petitions through intermediaries, using forged documents and false affidavits, and imposed Rs. 20,000 in exemplary costs against him. The Court rejected his claims of procedural unfairness and reinforced judicial disapproval of PIL abuse. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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