Court : Delhi
Reported in : 2008CriLJ4107
Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J.1. Pablo Picasso, a renowned artist said, 'Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with those not sufficiently prepared. Yes, art is dangerous. Where it is chaste, it is not art.'2. Art, to every artist, is a vehicle for personal expression. An aesthetic work of art has the vigour to connect to an individual sensory, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. With a 5000-year-old culture, Indian Art has been rich in its tapestry of ancient heritage right from the medieval times to the contemporary art adorned today with each painting having a story to narrate.3. Ancient Indian art has been never devoid of eroticism where sex worship and graphical representation of the union between man and woman has been a recurring feature.1 The sculpture on the earliest temples of 'Mithuna' image or the erotic couple in Bhubeneshwar, Konarak and Puri in Orissa (150-1250 AD); Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh (900-1050 AD); Limbojimat...
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Reported in : [2008(116)FLR676]; 2008(3)SLJ80(Delhi)
A.K. Sikri, J.1. The question that arises for consideration in these cases is as to whether 3% reservation under Section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 {hereinafter referred to as the 'Disability Act'} in the public employment provided in favor of the physically handicapped persons would be available to them even for promotions as well. The Tribunal has, vide the impugned judgment, decided this question in the affirmative. Not satisfied with this opinion of the Tribunal, in these writ petitions the said judgment was assailed by the Government. It would be advisable to take note of the factual matrix under which the aforesaid question arises for consideration from WP (C) No. 11818/04.2. The respondent herein is an Orthopedically handicapped person having 55% disability. He was appointed as LDC in the Northern Railways on 16.6.1972. He got promotions from time to time and has risen to the rank of Office Sup...
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Reported in : 91(2001)DLT291
..... the interdependence of fundamental rights, which concept was first accepted in the case commonly known as bank nationalisation case, which thinking was extended to cases attracting article 21 in maneka gandhi v. union of india, the punishment/penalty awarded has to be reasonable; and if it be unreasonable, article 14 would be violated. that article 14 gets attracted in a case .....
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..... of the same composition as was the composition of the chemicals in the explosives seized from the deceased terrorists at parliament house. it, thus, stands established that premises a-97, gandhi vihar were let out to accused mohd. afzal. he was in legal and physical possession thereof. it stands established that the chemicals which were recovered from the premises were used ..... did not know what was inside the jars but the contents thereof were told to him by the police. he stated that he could not read english but could read hindi. he stated that seizure memos prepared by the police were read over to him before he had signed the same.60. pw-37, prem chand deposed that he was running ..... the taped conversation. on the same day at about 8.00 p.m. a call was found coming on phone no. 9811573506 and this was also taped. the conversation, in hindi, was between a man named shaukat and a woman. he seized the two cassettes on which the two conversation were taped, being exhibit pw-66/1 and pw-66/2 .....
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..... the same.11.15 reliance is placed on behalf of gail on the pronouncement reported at (2007) 13 scc 236 security printing & minting corporation of india ltd. and anr. v. gandhi industrial corporation is also misconceived. in this case, the arbitrator had given an overriding effect to the terms and conditions of a tender rather than the terms contained in the .....
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Reported in : LC2007(2)396; 2007(35)PTC177(Del)
..... are permitted to use the domain name 'indiatvlive.com' with the disclaimer 'this website has no connection, affiliation or association whatsoever with india tv, the indian hindi news and current affairs television channel' which should appear prominently next to its logo 'indiatvlive'. 144. defendant no. 1 is also directed to file six monthly ..... in that particular combination. the mark 'india tv', does not as contended by learned counsel for the plaintiff, by itself indicate that the same is a hindi news channel. the mark would prima facie show a connection with indian television which is the general nature of the business being carried out by the plaintiff ..... the plaintiffs channel. the plaintiff has also placed on record certain other ratings of the tam people meter system which rates the channel among the top three hindi news channels in india. the plaintiff has also placed reliance on articles/clippings regarding the launch of the plaintiff's channel. 97. learned senior counsel for .....
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Reported in : 156(2009)DLT330
..... to section 20 of the code.19. principle of 'forum non-convenience' was, referred to by a single judge of this court in ansal buildwell ltd. v. north eastern indira gandhi institute of health and medical science reported in ilr (2005) delhi 751 in a petition dealing with section 9 of the arbitration and conciliation act, 1996 and section20 of the .....
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1. The plaintiff by this application seeks a direction to the first defendant to furnish blood samples for enabling the DNA testing.2. Briefly, the facts are that the plaintiff claims a decree for declaration that the first defendant is his biological father. The second defendant (hereafter referred to as Ujjawala Sharma) is the plaintiffs mother. Apparently, he (first defendant) was a Member of Parliament during the period 1967-1980. It is contended that Ujjawala Sharma was active in politics and involved in activities of All India Young Woman Congress apart from her job as Sanskrit Lecturer at Daulat Ram College. The plaintiff also contends that Ujjawala Sharma was previously married to Sh. B.P. Sharma from whom she was estranged. Apparently, she and her husband Sh. B.P. Sharma had a son Siddhartha Sharma. The plaintiff contends that the first defendant did not have any child from his marriage, and, as he was very fond of Ujjawala Sharma and even wanted to marry her, he convinced her...
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..... less identical in their material part. india tv claims that it launched its news channel india tv in march, 2004. since its launch, it has become one of the leading hindi news channel in india. it is claimed that its channel has very high viewership ratings. it is claimed that its programmes such as india beats, jago india, apki adalat, sab ..... purpose of reporting. as regards the issue of quantitative use of the plaintiffs works (i.e., the works of super cassettes and yashraj films) it is submitted that a hindi cinematographic film is of duration of about 3 hours or 180 minutes, and the defendant (india tv) uses the same for a few seconds or at best for a minute .....
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..... cassettes'. the plaintiff also asserts that it has a large repertoire of cinematographic films and sound recordings. it claims that its repertoire of music includes collection of over 20,000 hindi non-film songs and around 50,000 songs in regional languages. the plaintiff also claims that it has launched and/or promoted some of the biggest, and most talented as .....
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