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Aug 18 2001 (HC)

Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi Vs. Venkateswara School of Nursing, ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2001(5)ALD627

..... from the syllabi and regulation for the courses in general nursing midwifery issued by the indian nursing council that in the year 1951 a special sub-committee of the council was appointed in 1949 to study the syllabus for general nursing and midwifery as recommended by the health survey and development committee. ..... of sub-section (1) thereof reads thus:'prescribing the standards of examination and other requirements to be satisfied to secure for qualifications recognition under this act'.6. ..... made by the appellant-council in exercise of its power under section 16 of the act can only be amended in exercise of the same power. ..... if thesyllabi were not prescribed under theregulation making power, the appellant-council was entitled to amend the same by reason of ..... section 16 of the act provides for the regulation making power ..... of 1947, was enacted to establish a uniform standard of training for nurses midwives and health ..... having regard to the fact that the direction of the appellant-council has not been adhered to for reasons best known to the state council for a long time, we would observe that if there exists any power to relaxation, such power should be exercised and results may be published. ..... statute or statutory rules operate in the field, it is trite that such power can be exercised by reason of an executive instruction. ..... is no gainsaying that if the syllabi had not been prescribed in terms of the regulation making power, an amendment made thereto is permissible under the same power. .....

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Aug 09 1999 (HC)

Anitha Mary John and Others Vs. Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1999(5)ALD712; 1999(5)ALT245

..... the nursing schools are established in pursuance of the indian nursing council act, 1947 and the regulations prescribing the syllabi, mode of admission and mode of examination etc. ..... thereafter, counter was filed in which it was stated that, in terms of regulations all those students who were not eligible to appear in the examinations of 2nd and 3rd year nursing and midwifery course were not issued hall-tickets and their forms were rejected on the strength of the regulations. ..... therefore, if one goes by the judgment of the supreme court, the petitioners are clearly ineligible for appearing in the next higher examination which was conducted in july/august, because they passed the earlier examination in full only in april, and there is a requirement under regulations that they have to study the next year's course for a period of 11 months and in between april and july/august it is definitely not a period of 11 months. ..... , have been prepared on the strength of powers given to the competent authority in terms of indian nursing council act, 1947. ..... it is the case of the respondents that unless a candidate passes examination completely he cannot be promoted to the next higher class and after promotion he has to undergo training for 11 months in the next higher class to be eligible to appear in the examination. .....

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Feb 06 2002 (HC)

Jiby P. Chacko Vs. Principal, Mediciti School of Nursing, Ghanpur, Ran ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2002(2)ALD827

..... the regulation of nursing education and training has been taken care of by the indian nursing council act, 1947 (hereinafter called 'the act').14. ..... the act was made for constituting indian nursing council in order to establish a uniform standard of training for nurses, midwives and health visitors in india. ..... this aspect of the matter requires examination of the questions whether the activities of government department are transferred to nursing schools and whether the nursing schools discharge supplemental government/public functions.at this juncture, it is necessary to notice the nature of public health care system. ..... its objective is to establish an integrated complex for international collaborative exchange in the field of health and allied sciences, information technology, research education and for providing health care in super speciality hospitals and also to provide rural health care. ..... however, state continued to retain the power of regulation either under the nursing council act or the state education act. ..... no person or body of persons or organisation is empowered to conduct courses and award certificates unless such body is recognised by the nursing council.15. ..... by lord woolf and jowell) 'public function' is explained as under:a body is performing a 'public function' when it seeks to achieve some collective benefit for the public or a section of the public and is accepted by the public or that section of the public as having authority to do so. .....

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Feb 11 1997 (HC)

Mrs. Shanta Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1999ACJ454; AIR1998AP51; 1997(4)ALT357

..... been drawn to section 20-a of the indian medical council act, 1956 and we are informed that the said medical council has prescribed standards of professional conduct and etiquette and a code of ..... and other complications after the operation and was taken to the fourth respondent -nursing home, she was subjected to several tests and examinations and on 2-1-1997 was taken through ultra scanning of the stomach and abdomen ..... 1996(4)ald150 , speaking for the court, one of us has reiterated the principle that the supreme court and the high courts, being the protectors of the civil liberties of the citizens, have not only the power and jurisdiction but also an obligation to grant relief in exercise of its jurisdiction under articles 32 and 226 to the victim or the heir of the victim whose fundamental rights under article 21 are established to ..... accept the plea that the nurse meticulously and carefully counted every item used in the surgical operation of the abdomen of the petitioner in the morning of 20th november, 1996 and removed all of them before the third respondent took up the post operational action of closing the womb as well as that before closing the womb the third respondent herself counted each item and nothing used in the course of operation was left in ..... examination told me that there wa's some thing wrong in my stomach and i require to be under his continuous supervision at least for a week and he also prescribed me half a dozen tests for complete examination and diagnosis .....

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Apr 27 2001 (HC)

B. Ananda Rama Rao and Others Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2001(4)ALD289; 2003(3)ALT456

..... post of professor, it is mentioned that all teachers in clinical and non-clinical subjects must possess mbbs degree or equivalent qualification as entered in the schedule to the indian medical council act, 1956 (for brevity'the central act'), in addition to possessing pg qualification like md/ms/dse etc.11. ..... class, category or grade from the day when the incumbent discharges for the first time the duties of a post bom in that service or commences probation, instruction or training prescribed for the members thereof; (2) in the case of simultaneous appointment, the appointing authority may fix the order of seniority which shall be the basis for reckoning the seniority; (3) the transfer of a person at a ..... and table ii of schedule i describe the names of the teaching posts, academic qualifications and teaching and research experience required for each teaching post in respect of graduate and post-graduate courses respectively ..... before examining the rule position, we wish to point out that no original application under section 19 of ..... , if a subject of legislation is covered by entries 63 to 66 of list i, even if it falls otherwise with the larger field of 'education including technical education, medical education and university education', the power to legislate on that subject must lie with the parliament. c. ..... question before the tribunal was whether the study period inthe second post-graduation i.e., m.ch ..... rules, part i consists of medical branch and part ii consists of nursing branch. .....

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Aug 19 2002 (HC)

C. Rajanidhar and ors. Vs. Government of India and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2002(5)ALD459; 2003(1)ALT421

..... to 'professional colleges'the expression 'professional colleges' in this scheme includes;(i) medical colleges, dental colleges and other institutions and colleges imparting nursing, pharmacy and other courses allied to medicine, established and/or run by private educational institutions,(ii) and (iii) xxxthe expression 'appropriate authority' means the government, university or other authority as is competent ..... and' in section 7 of the act, it has to be observed that private unaided medical colleges constitute a separate class by themselves and they have got the power to levy and ..... for free seats and payment seats or if the government thinks that admissions can be made on the basic of the marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying examination, the entire process of selection of candidates and admission should be strictly under the supervision and control of a ..... and the statutory professional bodies like, university grants commission, indian medical council and all-india council for technical education, at least now, we expect the concerned authorities to move in the matter with promptitude and ..... information ..... and other fees at prescribed rates by the management as and when they are notified by the college from time to time using the course of study. ..... and (b) shall decide whether a private educational institution is entitled to charge only that fee as is required to run the college or whether the capital cost involved in establishing a college can also be passed on to the students and .....

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Apr 17 1992 (HC)

Dr. A.S. Chandra and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1992(1)ALT713

..... in the course of their arguments to the indian medical council act, 1956 and contended that the medical profession is fully regulated by the said act and, therefore, the consumer protection act has no application ..... the code of civil procedure a civil court exercises while trying a suit, the district forum also exercises the same powers under sub-section (4) of section 13 in respect of the following matters:'(i) the summoning and enforcing the attendance of any defendant or witness and examining the witness on oath;(ii) the discovery and production of any document or other materialobject producible as evidence; (iii) the reception of evidence on affidavits;(iv) the ..... is defined inclusively by clause (o) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the act:'service means service of any description which is made available to potential users and includes the provision of facilities in connection with banking, financing, insurance, transport, processing, supply of electrical or other energy, board or lodging or both, entertainment, amusement or the purveying a news or other information, but does not include the rendering of any ..... protection act does not exclude private medical practitioners and nursing homes from the purview of the act if ..... a legally trained person as ..... decide the question since the allegations levelled by the fourth respondent constitute a tortious act, the adjudication of which requires receiving of elaborate evidence and consideration of complicated medical norms. ..... 1947 .....

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Jul 11 2013 (HC)

i.Venkateswa Vs. State, Represented by Public Prosecutor,

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... basing on these allegations, a case in cr.no.7/2010 came to be registered at bhainsa town police station for an offence punishable under section 420 ipc and section 15(3) of the indian medical council act, 1956. ..... under those circumstances, a first information report came to be registered against them for offences punishable under section 120-b ipc r/w 5(2) r/w 5(1)(d) of the prevention of corruption act, 1947 which correspond to section 13(2) read with section 13(1)(d) of the prevention of corruption act, 1988. ..... the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner that witnesses who were examined during the course of investigation have described the complainant as the person who was trying to capture the municipal chairman post in the forthcoming elections and for that he is utilizing his community people by attacking on doctors in all possible routes is without any material. ..... dasha goud, dhms, who was running nursing homes, namely, sri tirumala nursing home and sri satya sai emergency hospital at bhainsa. ..... , the acts of the accused complained of must be such that the same cannot be separated from the discharge of official duty, but if there was no reasonable connection between them and the performance of those duties, the official status furnishes only the occasion or opportunity for the acts, then no sanction would be required.8. .....

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Apr 13 1960 (HC)

Parimisetti Seetharamamma Vs. Commissioner of Income-tax, Andhra Prade ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : [1961]41ITR175(AP)

..... was of the opinion that the assessee having and had ample opportunity to lead evidence with regard to the nature of the receipt that it was a gift or a voluntary payment made by sita devi out of love and affection for her, not having substantiated her contention, treated the property as taxable income.it may be mentioned that assessment in regard to the years 1946-47, 1947-48, 1948-49 and 1950-51 were completed by having recourse to proceedings under section 34 of the indian income-tax act. ..... the law as it stood prior to the amendment of the section in 1948 gave the power to the income-tax officer to initiate proceedings under section 34 where on the information before him he considered in good faith and he hand good reason to believe that the assessees profits have for some reason escaped assessment. ..... the income-tax officer wrote a letter to the assessee stating that on an examination of the account books and statements filed before him it was found that the assessee was in receipt of sums aggregating to rs. ..... 'the scope of the application of this section has been clarified by the privy council in the case of commissioner of income-tax v. ..... their lordships were of the opinion that the income-tax officer was not required by the section to convince the assessee or to intimate to him the nature of the alleged escarpment or to give him an opportunity of being heard before the he decides to exercise the powers conferred by the section. .....

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Dec 21 2006 (HC)

Dr. Ambedkar Seva Samajam, Rep. by Its General Secretary, M. Jaya Rao ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2007(1)ALD520; 2007(1)ALT345

..... power to(a) require the public authority to take any such steps as may be necessary to secure compliance with the provisions of this act, including-(i) by providing access to information, if so requested, in a particular form;(ii) by appointing central public information officer or state public information officer, as the case may be;(iii) by publishing certain information or categories of information;(iv) by making necessary changes to its practices in relation to the maintenance, management and destruction of records;(v) by enhancing the provision of training on the right to information ..... has been materially affected by any of the following corrupt practices:(i) any election offence falling under section 18, of the act or under chapter ix-a of the indian penal code when committed by a person who is not a candidate or his agent or a person acting with the connivance of a candidate or his agent;(ii) any payment or promise of payment to ..... the conduct of the 9th respondent being nothing short of playing fraud on the constitution inasmuch as he usurped the chairperson of the bapatla municipal council on the strength of the claim of belonging to the scheduled caste category, taking into consideration the gravity of illegality committed by the 9th respondent ..... a justification to refuse to examine the merits of the question raised therein, since that is a matter of public concern and relates to the good governance of the state itself.in the decision century spinning and manufacturing co. .....

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