CENTRE FOR P.I.L. vs U.O.I. — W.P.(C) No. 637/1998

Case under Section X. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010181981998

Filing Date

12-Nov-1998

Registration No

W.P.(C) No. 637/1998

Diary Number

18198/1998

Order Date

23-Nov-2005

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section X

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.CENTRE FOR P.I.L.

    Adv. PRASHANT BHUSHAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.U.O.I.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-Nov-2005

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  3. 20-Jul-2004

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  4. 31-Mar-2004

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  5. 23-Oct-2002

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  6. 15-Jan-2002

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  7. 19-Jul-2001

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  8. 12-Nov-1998

    Case filed

    Registration No. W.P.(C) No. 637/1998

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Supreme Court heard Centre for P.I.L.'s Public Interest Litigation petition concerning right to information matters on 23 November 2005. The Court found the first relief satisfied by the enactment of the Right to Information Act, 2005, while leaving the second relief regarding the constitutionality and interpretation of Section 5 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923, to be decided in an appropriate future case. The writ petition was disposed of accordingly. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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