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..... imposed on the employer's rights, and was not authorized to make a final order or binding decision in any dispute. engineering mazdoor sabha representing workmen employed under the hind cycles ltd. v hind cycles ltd., bombay (1963) suppl (1) scr625 referred to the trappings of a court and it was observed that sometimes a rough and ready test is applied in determining the ..... conventions in respect of jamaica, ceylon, australia and canada, on this aspect of the matter have been delineated above. the opinion of the privy council expressed by lord diplock in hind case (supra), has been shown as being followed in countries which have constitutions on the westminster model. the indian constitution is one such constitution. the position has been clearly recorded .....
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REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). 903-930 OF2019(ARISING OUT OF SLP (C) No.23186-23213 OF2017 NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ETC. ETC. .....APPELLANT(S) VERSUS ASSOCIATION OF CONCERNED CITIZENS OF NEW DELHI AND OTHERS ETC. ETC. .....RESPONDENT(S) W I T H CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). 964 OF2019(ARISING OUT OF SLP (C) No.2305 OF2019 (ARISING OUT OF DIARY No.35928 OF2017 JUDGMENT A.K. SIKRI, J.Leave granted. Introductory Remarks:2. These appeals are filed by New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) against the judgment dated August 10, 2017 rendered by High Court of Delhi in a batch of writ petitions which were filed by the Civil Appeals arising out of SLP (C) Nos. 23186-23213 of 2019 & Ors. Page 1 of 72 persons who have their houses/properties in NDMC area. Some of the petitions were by the associations of residents as well (hereinafter referred to as the assessees/respondents). In those writ petitions filed by the assessees they had challenged the c...
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..... his divine power and for treating him merely as his child. the lord lovingly embraced the king who prayed to bless him by freeing him from ego and the worldy cycle of rebirth. manikanta granted him moksha (salvation). he told the king that he was destined to return. the king implored manikanta to allow him to build a temple and dedicate .....
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..... in the second chamber. bicameralism can thus be understood as an antidote to the manipulative power of the convenor, or agenda setter, when faced with cycling preferences. 136 134 james madison, the federalist no.62 the senate, the federalist papers (1788), available at http://www.constitution.org/fed/federa62. ..... as an underpinning link with development. there is also a two-way relationship between development and social security (expansion of human capability). dreze and sen have dealt with this relationship in their following observation: growth generates resources with which public and private efforts can be systematically mobilized to expand education ..... liberties by authoritarian regimes and from imposed restrictions on the freedom to participate in the social, political and economic life of the community. in sen s analysis, human development is influenced by economic opportunities, political liberties, social powers, and the enabling conditions of good health, basic education, and .....
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1 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION REPORTABLE WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No.1232 OF2017Swapnil Tripathi :Versus: Supreme Court of India WITH .. Petitioner(s) ....Respondent(s) WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No.66 OF2018Indira Jaising :Versus: Secretary General & Ors. ..Petitioner(s) ....Respondent(s) AND WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No.861 OF2018Mathews J.Nedumpara & Ors. .. Petitioner(s) :Versus: Supreme Court of India & Ors. ..Respondent(s) AND WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No.892 OF2018Centre for Accountability and Systemic Change & Ors. Secretary General & Ors. :Versus: .. Petitioner(s) ..Respondent(s) 2 JUDGMENT A.M. Khanwilkar, J.1. The petitioners and interventionists, claiming to be public spirited persons, have sought a declaration that Supreme Court case proceedings of constitutional importance having an impact on the public at large or a large number of people should be live streamed in a manner that is easily accessible for public viewing. Further direction is sought to frame g...
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..... his or her autonomy by the issuance of an advance medical directive: the protective mantle of privacy covers certain decisions that fundamentally affect the human life cycle. it protects the most personal and intimate decisions of individuals that affect their life and development. thus, choices and decisions on matters such as procreation ..... that privileges the rich and penalizes the poor, that this order encourages petrol-consuming private vehicles and discourages forms of transport that are energy-saving -- cycles, public transport, pedestrians. you would then question that model of the city that forces large numbers of inhabitants to travel long distances every day simply ..... as well as heterosexuals. nor is homosexuality a matter of individual choice. research suggests the homosexual orientation is in place very early in the life cycle, possibly even before birth. it is found in about ten percent of the population, a figure which is surprisingly constant across cultures, irrespective of .....
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..... and decisions on matters such as procreation, contraception and marriage have been held to be protected. while death is an inevitable end in the trajectory of the cycle of human life of individuals are often faced with choices and decisions relating to death. decisions relating to death, like those relating to birth, sex, and ..... but a form of dignity, which itself is a subset of liberty. 84 the protective mantle of privacy covers certain decisions that fundamentally affect the human life cycle.129 it protects the most personal and intimate decisions of individuals that affect their life and development.130 thus, 129 richard delgado, euthanasia reconsidered-the choice of ..... to be, is to die. 1 part a from a philosophical perspective, there is no antithesis between life and death. both constitute essential elements in the inexorable cycle of existence. 2 living in the present, we are conscious of our own mortality. biblical teaching reminds us that: there is a time for everything, and a .....
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..... maharashtra debt relief act of 1976. insofar as legislative competence was concerned, this court held: of agricultural indebtedness . 54. what then is the incompetence of the state legislature?. shri b. sen urged that the wiping out of private debts which formed the capital assets of the moneylenders one of the main things done by the debt act was not in any ..... necessary part of his direction to the jury. (at page72) 94 43. in dalbir singh v. state of punjab (1979) 3 scr1059at 1073-1074, a dissenting judgment of a.p. sen, j.sets out what is the ratio decidendi of a judgment: according to the well-settled theory of precedents every decision contains three basic ingredients: (i) findings of material facts .....
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..... violence, sexual abuse and social isolation. (iii) early marriage almost always deprives girls of their education or meaningful work, which contributes to persistent poverty. (iv) child marriage perpetuates an unrelenting cycle of gender inequality, sickness and poverty. (v) getting the girls married at an early age when they are not physically mature, leads to highest rates of maternal and child mortality .....
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..... and socio-economic rights are complementary and not mutually exclusive. 156 some of these themes have been addressed in the writings of the nobel laureate, amartya sen. sen compares the response of many non-democratic regimes in critical situations such as famine with the responses of democratic societies in similar situations.343 his analysis ..... limit or extend, the principles derived from english decisions, entitled as they are to great respect, suiting the conditions to the indian society as a whole. (see - hind overseas (p) 14 ltd. vs. raghunath prasad jhunjhunwala & anr. (1976) 3 scc259. the questions referred need examination in the light of these principles.25) in my ..... ), at page 339 346 ibid, at page 347 218 substantial famines in sub-saharan africa. this establishes what he terms as the protective role of democracy . sen has analysed the issue succinctly: part o the causal connection between democracy and the non- occurrence of famines is not hard to seek. famines kill millions of .....
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