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Constitutional Law Judgments and Orders

Consumer fora has no jurisdiction in electricity theft or unauthorised use cases

 02 July 2011

The Division Bench of the Hon'ble Gujarat High Court headed by its Chief Justice held on 21st June 2011, in a group of LPAs filed against different Electricity Companies of the GUVNL, challenging the orders of the single Judge of the same HC, that t..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   9731 hits

Expiry of Lease period - Government Land

 03 June 2011

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Posted in Constitutional Law |   3802 hits

Tender or Public auction is the best way to sell out thwe state property.

 23 May 2011

The Supreme Court (SC) has declared “inviting tenders from the public or holding public auction is the best way for disposal of properties belonging to the state.” In this case, Kerala Finance Corp vs Vincent Paul, the borrower failed to repay the lo..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   3432 hits

MLAs elected on BJP tickets had incurred disqualification in view of 10th Schedule to Constitution

 20 May 2011

On 6th October, 2010, all the above-mentioned 13 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party, hereinafter referred to as the "MLAs", wrote identical letters to the Governor of the State indicating that they ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2062 hits

Section 116A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951

 16 May 2011

This is an appeal under Section 116A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (for short `the Act') against the common order dated 26.07.2010 of the Kerala High Court in Election Petition Nos. 3 of 2009, 7 of 2009 and 8 of 2009 declaring the ele..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2654 hits

Writ petition filed to protect his fundamental right to privacy under A-21 of Constitution of India

 16 May 2011

In this writ petition, filed under Article 32, the petitioner is seeking to protect his fundamental right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   3498 hits

Section 12 read with Sections 15 and 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

 13 May 2011

Division Bench after rejecting the claim of the appellants herein found all of them guilty of criminal contempt and convicted them under Section 12 read with Sections 15 and 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (hereinafter referred to as “the Ac..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2603 hits

Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions in Securities) Act, 1992

 13 May 2011

Civil Appeal No. 2924 of 2008 has been filed by Smt. Rasila S. Mehta, mother of late Harshad S. Mehta and Civil Appeal No. 2915 of 2008 has been filed by Smt. Rina S. Mehta, sister-in-law of late Harshad S. Mehta against the final judgment and order ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   3992 hits

Fraud by Advocate -Forged High Court Judge Signature

 09 May 2011

Contempt – Fraud by Advocate - Conviction upheld..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   5227 hits

Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act), 1989

 26 April 2011

These appeals have been filed against the common judgment and order of the Madras High Court dated 25.1.2008 in Criminal Appeal Nos. 536-37 of 2001 upholding the judgment of the Leaned 4th Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madurai...

Posted in Constitutional Law 1 comments |   10304 hits

Article 32 of the Constitution of India

 23 April 2011

Narmada Bai-the petitioner herein, mother of Tulsiram Prajapati-the deceased, who, according to her, was killed on 27/28.12.2006 in a fake encounter by respondent Nos. 6 to 19, who are the officials of Gujarat and Rajasthan Police, somewhere on the r..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   5099 hits

Framed Rules in 1983 under Article 309 of the Constitution

 22 April 2011

This appeal has been filed against the impugned judgment and order dated 16.12.2005 in Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 73843 of 2005 of the Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court...

Posted in Constitutional Law |   6397 hits

Section 2 (c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

 22 April 2011

This appeal is filed against the final judgment and order dated 29.10.2004 passed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Madras in Contempt Petition No. 397 of 2001 whereby the High Court held the respondents therein guilty of the o..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   4075 hits

Section 116A of the Representation of People Act, 1951

 22 April 2011

This appeal, under Section 116A of the Representation of People Act, 1951, is directed against judgment dated December 2, 2008, rendered by the learned Single Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Madras in Election Petition No. 2 of 2006 by which..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2291 hits

Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989

 05 April 2011

The appellant is the Headmistress in the Little Star School located at Gayatri Hills, Yousufguda, Hyderabad has preferred this appeal against the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court of Judicature of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad in Cri..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   7326 hits

Article 320(3)(c) of the Constitution of India

 28 March 2011

This Appeal has been filed against the impugned judgment and order dated 25th April, 2005 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad in Special Civil Application No.7201 of 2005. It appears that the respondent had been charge sheeted for absenc..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   4587 hits

Contempt of Court Act, 1971

 21 March 2011

. These two appeals have been filed against the judgment and order passed by the High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore in CCC(Crl.) Nos. 7 and 12 of 2002 dated 18.8.2004 by which the appellant has been convicted for committing criminal contempt of cou..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   5446 hits

A citizen has a right to safeguard the privacy

 17 March 2011

1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? YES 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? YES ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   4653 hits

Only Caretaker has a Right to move Petition for Right to Die

 17 March 2011

(1) Euthanasia - Right to die - Legality - In 1973, petitioner, staff nurse at King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM hospital), was sexually assaulted and choked, leaving her blind, deaf, paralysed and in a vegetative state - In 1999, 'X' as petitioner'..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   2484 hits

Procedure to be adopted by the High Court when Euthanasia application is filed

 17 March 2011

Human Rights -- Procedure to be adopted by the High Court when Euthanasia application is filed - Which provision of law provided thar the court can grant approval for withdrawing life support to an incompetent person ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   3137 hits







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