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Dec 09 2013 (HC)

Ashok Kriplani Vs. Union of India

Court : Delhi

..... but, in any case, even if what the petitioner states is taken as correct, that, in my view does not constitute an offence.6. section 23 of the protection of human rights act, 1993, to the extent it is relevant reads as under: (1a) subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the chairperson or any member of the ..... of the complaint on the same date, that, in my view, does not constitute any offence.5. as noted earlier, in terms of section 38 of the protection of human rights act, 1993, no legal proceedings are maintainable against a member of the commission, in respect of anything which is in good faith done by him in pursuance of ..... no reply to the said notice was received, the petitioner made a complaint to president of india under section 23 of the protection of human rights act, for removing mr. h.r. kudi from the position of rajasthan state human rights commission. the said complaint was forwarded by the office of president of india to the chief secretary of rajasthan, for necessary .....

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May 22 2012 (HC)

Kavita Meena and Others Vs. Government of National Capital Territory o ...

Court : Delhi

..... of peoples union for civil liberties (supra). in that case, the appointment of a member of the national human rights commission was in question. section 4 of the protection of human rights act, 1993, stipulated that the appointment of chairperson and other members of the national human rights commission has to be made, after obtaining recommendations of a committee comprising:- the prime minister the speaker of .....

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Jun 01 2012 (HC)

Union of India and Others Vs. Vijay Mam and Others

Court : Delhi

..... ensuring the objectives and declarations made in the above international instruments especially those endorsed by india reiterated by the guiding principles for idps. e. the protection of human rights act, 1993, section 2(1)(d) whereof defines human rightsas the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution or embodied in the international covenants and enforceable by courts ..... specific law, rule, regulation or instrument providing for treatment of idps or setting out any minimum standards for their protection, rehabilitation and relocation. the guiding principles on internal displacement reiterate the very right to shelter constitutionally guaranteed and recognized as a basic human right in the international instruments. these guidelines thus consolidate and fill gaps in national and international law relating to such displaced .....

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Oct 09 2013 (HC)

Delhi High Court Bar Association and anr Vs. Govt of Nct of Delhi and ...

Court : Delhi

..... key role in the democratic system of government which goes well beyond the resolution of individual disputes, encompassing progressive development of the law, providing the check on executive authority and protecting human rights. (ref:189. h report of law commission) 483. the australian law reforms commission (alrc) had w.p.(c)no.4770/2012 page 279 of 531 explained that it was difficult ..... being absolutely absolute .578. we may advert to an important legislation motivated by our international obligations. the protection of human rights act, 1993 was promulgated by the president of india on 28th september, 1993 to provide for the constitution of national and state human rights commissions for better protection of human rights. these measures were undertaken to discharge indian obligations under the international covenant on civil and political .....

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Oct 09 2013 (HC)

Delhi High Court Bar Association and anr. Vs. Govt. of Nct of Delhi an ...

Court : Delhi

..... key role in the democratic system of government which goes well beyond the resolution of individual disputes, encompassing progressive development of the law, providing the check on executive authority and protecting human rights. (ref:189. h report of law commission) 483. the australian law reforms commission (alrc) had w.p.(c)no.4770/2012 page 279 of 531 explained that it was difficult ..... being absolutely absolute .578. we may advert to an important legislation motivated by our international obligations. the protection of human rights act, 1993 was promulgated by the president of india on 28th september, 1993 to provide for the constitution of national and state human rights commissions for better protection of human rights. these measures were undertaken to discharge indian obligations under the international covenant on civil and political .....

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Mar 18 2019 (HC)

Ajay Maken & Ors. Vs.union of India & Ors.

Court : Delhi

..... being a country that adopts the principle of dualism , the icescr is not enforceable straightway. however, with the enactment of the protection of human rights act, 1993 (phra), and in particular section 2 (f) thereof,15 the icescr is one of the human rights covenants recognised by the indian parliament to be enforceable. consequently, the obligations under the said covenant are enforceable in india.57 ..... constitution, the dusib act as well as india's international human rights obligations flowing from the international covenant on economic social and cultural rights, 1966 which has been ratified by india and the provisions of which form part of 'human rights' as defined under section 2(d) read with section 2 (f) of the protection of human rights act, 1993.33. the meeting for the above purpose shall .....

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May 02 2017 (HC)

Sanjeet Singh Kaila vs.union of India and Anr.

Court : Delhi

..... ministry of defence 33. [2013]. 4 all er794 the facts were that a claim was made for breach of article 2 (european human rights convention embodied in uk law, by the protection of human rights act, 1998) and common law negligence alleging that soldiers were sent out on patrol, in iraq, in unsuitable snatch land rovers ..... of the constitution has been established on sound footing, in the following manner:" a claim in public law for compensation for contravention of human rights and fundamental freedoms, the protection of 6bivens v. six unknown named agents, 403 u.s. 388 (1971); this decision was later followed when constitutional tort as a ..... the proposition of law. a claim in public law for compensation for contravention of human rights and fundamental freedoms, the protection of which is guaranteed in the constitution is undoubtedly an acknowledged remedy for protection and enforcement of such right and such a claim based on strict liability made by resorting the enforcement of fundamental .....

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Jul 13 2001 (HC)

C.S. Rathour (Advocate) Vs. Union of India and ors.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 2001(59)DRJ522

..... by pakistan government during 1965 and 1971 wars; (6) issue appropriate direction to the national human rights commission/respondent no.... to take its own steps as empowered to it under the protection of human rights act, 1993 against the violation of human rights in j&k; and (7) pass any other appropriate order or direction as this hon ..... state and also rehabilitate the kashmiri people back to jammu & kashmir who had migrated from there to other states of india earlier due to the human rights violations and threat of life and liberty from the militants in the state to maintain the peace and harmony throughout india including the state of j& ..... problem; and (4) issue appropriate orders and direction to the government of india to initiate its appropriate steps for taking legal actions before the 'international human rights commission' or the 'international courts of justice' against the government of pakistan on account of killing of thousand of innocent kashmiri people and indian armed forces .....

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May 24 2010 (HC)

Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. Vs. Hamar Television Network Pvt. Ltd. ...

Court : Delhi

..... telegraph group ltd. (supra)7.9 this is a case where the court of appeal was called upon to determine as to whether the human rights act, 1998 had impacted on the protection afforded to owners of copyright by the copyright, designs and patents act, 1998. this issue arose in the following background: in the general election ..... and account of profits. while analyzing the rights conferred under the human rights act and those under the english copyright act the court made the following crucial observations:39. we have already observed that in most circumstances the principle of freedom of expression will be sufficiently protected if there is a right to publish information and ideas set out ..... rare for the public interest to justify the copying of the form of a work to which copyright attaches. we would add that the implications of the human rights act must always be considered where the discretionary relief of an injunction is sought, and this is true in the field of copyright quite apart from .....

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Oct 31 2006 (TRI)

J.N. Jha S/O Shri S.K. Jha Vs. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan,

Court : Central Administrative Tribunal CAT Delhi

..... -following the regular process of enquiry and in turn repercussion of violation of principles of natural justice has been negated.17. in the matter of protection of human rights act, 1993 and more particularly human rights, even in the matter of employer on sexual harassment to a woman employee the guidelines as well as norms formulated by the apex court in ..... an of demand of sexual favour, making sexually colored remarks, physical contact and advances. in such view of the matter when in employment the concept of protection of human rights is introduced the same mutatis mutandis would also extend to an educational institution and would be available even to a student who has a ..... right to protect her right as per section 2 (d) of the act ibid. accordingly, in babban prasad yadav's case (supra), in a case where on account of moral turpitude .....

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