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Bihar Public Service Commission. Vs. Saiyed HussaIn Abbas Rizwi and an ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Right To Information

Acts : Right to Information Act, 2005 - Sections 8(1)(j), 3, 4, 7, 2(h), 11, 8(1)(e), 8(1)(g); Constitution Of India - Article 315

No.1 herein, claiming to be a public spirited citizen, filed an application before the Commission (appellant herein) under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (for short "the Act") on 16th December, 2008 seeking information in relation to eight queries. These … could not be furnished as they were not required to be supplied in accordance with the provisions of Section 8(1)(g) of the Act.5. Aggrieved from the said order of the Information Commission dated 27th August, 2009, respondent No.1

B S Mathur Vs. Public Information Officer of Delhi High Court

Court : Delhi

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005 - Sections 8(1)(h), 10; Delhi High Court (Right to Information) Rules, 2006 - Rule 5(b); Delhi Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1971 - Rule 26B

the Petitioner that the information sought by him could not be supplied as "the same is exempt under Section 8 (1) (h) of the RTI Act read with Rule 5 (b) of the Delhi High Court (Right to … against an order dated 28th April 2010 of the Appellate Authority of the High Court of Delhi under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act) declining to furnish the complete information sought by him in RTI Application No. 184

Jamia Millia Islamia Vs. Sh. Ikramuddin

Court : Delhi

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005 - Sections 8(1)(j), 3; Constitution of India - Article 14

query No.1 only, as aforesaid.3. The PIO vide reply dated 18.03.2010 rejected the application of the respondent under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (the Act for short) by stating that the information sought had no relationship to any public … no relationship to any public activity or interest and, as such, the same could not be disclosed under Section 8(1)(j) of the Act. The first appellate authority also affirmed the order of the PIO on the same grounds.

R K JaIn Vs. Union of India and anr

Court : Delhi

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI),2005 - Section 8(1)(j)

Central Information Commissioner (CIC) upholding the order of the First Appellate Authority, and rejecting the petitioners application under the Right to Information Act,2005 (RTI Act, for short) by relying upon Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act. 2. It is the

Girish Ramchandra Deshpande. Vs. Cen. Information Commr and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Right To Information

Acts : Right to Information Act, 2005 - Section 8(1)(j)

Reported in : (2013)1SCC212

in this case, concerned with the question whether the Central Information Commissioner (for short ‘the CIC’) acting under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (for short ‘the RTI Act’) was right in denying information regarding the third respondent’s personal matters … ground that the information sought for was qualified to be personal information as defined in clause (j) of Section 8(1) of the RTI Act.3. The petitioner herein had submitted an application on 27.8.2008 before the Regional Provident Fund

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. Vs. Sh. Sudhir Vohra

Court : Delhi

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005 - Section 8(1)(d); Constitution of India - Articles 226, 227

the facts which are requisite to be exposited are that the respondent, an architect, filed an application under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (for brevity „the RTI Act) requiring the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) to give him … refer to Sections 8 and 9 of the RTI Act. Section 8 stipulates the exemption from disclosure of information. Section 9 provides the grounds for rejection to access in certain cases. The learned Attorney General has not disputed

Secretary General, Supreme Court of India Vs. Subhash Chandra Agarwal

Court : Delhi

Subject : Right to information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005 - Sections 2, 3, 4, 4(1), 6, 6(2), 6(3), 7, 8, 8(1), 10. 22 and 24; Government Act, 1978; Judicial Disclosure Responsibility Act, 2007; Human Rights Act, 1993; Representation of People Act, 1951; Official Secrets Act, 1923; Freedom of Information Act 2000; Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968; Indian Trusts Act - Sections 88; Environmental Information Regulations, 2004; Constitution of India - Articles 3, 10, 14, 19, 19(1), 21, 32, 121, 122, 123, 124, (7), 124(2), 124(5), 217, 217(1), 233 and 235

Reported in : 166(2010)DLT305; 2010(1)KarLJ472

2(j) 'RIGHT TO INFORMATION'56. Two definitions are crucial for answering the first issue i.e. 'Information' [Section 2(f)] and 'Right to Information' [Section 2(j)]. Information is defined to mean any material in any form, including records, documents, memos, e-mails, opinions, advices, … Section 2(j) of the Act. Equally important are the questions requiring interpretation of the expressions 'fiduciary', as in Section 8(1)(e) and 'privacy' as in Section 8(1)(j), both used but not defined specifically by the statute.3. When the learned

The Bazpur Cooperative Sugar Factory Ltd. Vs. State of Uttarakhand and ...

Court : Uttaranchal

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Rights to Information Act. - Section 8(1) (d) (e), 2.

has been defined in Section 2(j) of the R.T.I., which is also quoted below- “Right to information” means the right to information accessible under this Act which is held by or under the control of any public authority and includes … such the same is also exempted from the purview of R.T.I. Act, as has been provided under Section 8(1) (d & e), which provide for exemption for the disclosure of the information. 3. Learned counsel for respondents

Mr. Surupsingh Hrya Naik Vs. State of Maharashtra Through Additional S ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005 - Sections 2, 3, 4, 6, 6(2), 7, 7(1), 7(3), 8, 8(1), 9, 11, 18, 19(1) and 19(4); Central Act; Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations, 2002; Indian Medical Council Act, 1956; Goa Rights of Information Act, 1997- Sections 5; Constitution of India - Article 21

Reported in : AIR2007Bom121; 2007(3)ALLMR442; 2007(3)BomCR134; (2007)109BOMLR844; 2007(4)MhLj573

the Act reads as under:3.Right to information Subject to the provisions of this Act, all citizens shall have the right to information. Section 4 deals with obligations of public authorities and the maintenance of records. A person who desires to obtain … subsisting in a person other than the State. We then have for our consideration the relevant portion of Section 8, which reads as under:8.(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, there shall be no obligation to give any

Bhagat Singh Vs. Chief Information Commissioner and ors.

Court : Delhi

Subject : Right to Information

Acts : Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005 - Sections 3, 8, 8(1), 10 and 20; Income Tax Act, 1961 - Sections 131, 143(2) and 148; Constitution of India - Article 19(1)

Reported in : 146(2008)DLT385; 2008(100)DRJ63

Central Information Commission and also for a direction from this Court that the information sought by him under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') should be supplied with immediate effect.2. The facts relevant to … (the Public Information Officer, designated under the Act by the Income Tax department) on 10th January 2006 under Section 8(1) of the Act, by reasoning that the information sought was personal in nature, relating to dowry and did