Supreme Court Reiterates Principles of Natural Justice

Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited Vs Union of India & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) In the case of Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited v. Union of India (2023 SCC OnLine 366), the Supreme Court reinforced the constitutional significance of natural justice under Articles 14, 19, and 21 of the Indian Constitution. Referring to the landmark judgment in Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, the Court highlighted two key aspects: procedural fairness as an inherent value and a requirement independent of case outcomes, and the adaptability of natural justice principles to maintain their core essence of reason...