government, said such observations did not mean that there is a defiance against the apex court's orders. He said the apex court cannot simply give "diktats" and expect them to be followed and some matters are not judicially manageable. "As per the Constitution, all authorities are bound by Supreme Court orders but some cases are not judicially manageable. The Jallikattu issue had led to the remark about law and order situation in Tamil Nadu, with the apex court hitting out at the authorities with the statement like "What was the need for the situation? Please tell your executive that maintaining law and order situation is its prime duty.

Source: dna March 05, 2017 11:15 UTC