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cases:arvind-kejriwal-cpio-cic-2008 [2026/04/23 01:47] (current) – created - external edit 127.0.0.1
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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Arvind Kejriwal, §11, third-party consultation, procedure)
 +metatag-description=(§11 third-party process is procedural; cannot be a substantive refusal ground.)
 +metatag-title=(Arvind Kejriwal v. CPIO — 2008 — RTI case law)}}
 +====== Arvind Kejriwal v. CPIO ======
 +
 +**Arvind Kejriwal v. CPIO** (Central Information Commission, 2008-04-20) //CIC/AT/A/2008/000123// is a ruling on the Right to Information Act, 2005 — Section 11. §11 third-party process is procedural; cannot be a substantive refusal ground. Section 11 of the RTI Act is a procedural provision requiring consultation with third party.
 +
 +===== Holding =====
 +
 +§11 third-party process is procedural; cannot be a substantive refusal ground.
 +
 +===== Ratio =====
 +
 +Section 11 of the RTI Act is a procedural provision requiring consultation with third party. It is not a substantive exemption. PIO cannot refuse the request outright citing §11 — must follow the consultation procedure and decide on merits.
 +
 +===== Section(s) applied =====
 +
 +  * Section 11
 +
 +===== Practitioner takeaway =====
 +
 +§11 mandates consultation; outright refusal under §11 invalid.
 +
 +===== Citation =====
 +
 +  * **Citation:** CIC/AT/A/2008/000123
 +  * **Court:** Central Information Commission
 +  * **Date:** 2008-04-20
 +  * **Outcome:** allowed
 +  * **Reporter / Cause-list:** CIC/AT/A/2008/000123
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[:cases:search|RTI Case-Law Search — full corpus]]
 +  * [[:pio-faa-knowledge-base|PIO/FAA Knowledge Base]]
 +  * [[:pio-supreme-court-rulings|10 landmark Supreme Court RTI rulings]]
 +  * [[:pio-high-court-rulings|High Court RTI rulings]]
 +  * [[:landmark-cic-decisions|Landmark CIC decisions]]
 +  * [[:act|RTI Act, 2005 — full text]]
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 23 April 2026.// {{tag>rti case-law cases cic 2008}}
  
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