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Mar 12 2018 (HC)

Talluri Srinivas vs.union of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs & An ...

Court : Delhi

..... be present.17. decision in people s union for civil liberties (supra) related to appointment of a member of the national human rights commission as per and under the protection of human rights act, 1993. as per the statute selection was mandated to be by a committee in which the leader of opposition in the ..... that case, the appointment of a member of the national human rights commission was in question. section 4 of the protection of wp(c) 8341/2017 page 13 of 29 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 ..... 29 11. aforesaid provisions reflect the legislative intent in constituting the appellate authority as a body of five nominated members for a fixed tenure with protection against removal except on the ground of misbehaviour or incapacity after inquiry. this ensures independence, fairness and objectivity in the decisions taken. appointments of members .....

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Oct 12 2009 (HC)

U.S. Verma, Principal and Vs. National Commission for Women and ors.

Court : Delhi

Reported in : 163(2009)DLT557

..... domestic working women forum v. union of india 1995 (1) scc 12 where the supreme court visualized a role for the national commission under the protection of human rights act, 1993; the court had also directed the national commission to frame a scheme.17. it is contended that one of the cardinal principles upon ..... the appropriate authorities;(f) look into complaints and take suo moto notice of matters relating to-(i) deprivation of women's rights;(ii) non-implementation of laws enacted to provide protection to women and also to achieve the objective of equality and developments;(iii) non-compliance of policy decisions, guidelines or instructions ..... generic 'matters' as the contents of each sub clause (i), (ii) and (iii) testify. the allusion to 'deprivation of women's rights'; 'non-implementation of laws enacted to provide protection to women' and 'non-compliance of policy decisions, guidelines...aimed at mitigating hardships and ensuring welfare...' by someone, agency, or institution, is with .....

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Jan 12 2010 (HC)

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

Court : Delhi

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

..... ? to include the rights guaranteed by the iccpr.34. the convention of the organisation of american states and european convention on human rights also incorporate specific provisions on the right to information.right to information as a constitutional right35. the development of the right ..... and security organisations specified in the second schedule. however, the information pertaining to the allegations of corruption and human rights violations shall be required to be given by such authorities subject to the approval of the central information commissioner. ..... right to freedom of expression, this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art or through any other media of his choice.india has ratified the iccpr. section 2(d) read with 2(f) of the protection of human rights act, 1993 clarifies 'human rights .....

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Sep 29 2018 (HC)

Swami Ramdev vs.juggernaut Books Pvt Ltd & Ors

Court : Delhi

..... yoga gurus. as the injunction shows, the baba is unhappy about that. cm(m) 556/2018 & 557/2018 page 131 of 211 protection of human rights act, 1993 120. the protection of human rights act, 1993, section 2 (d) thereof defines human rights which reads to the effect:-" 2. definitions (1) in this act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) xxxx; (b) xxxx ..... free speech cannot mean that a citizen can defame the other and cm(m) 556/2018 & 557/2018 page 166 of 211 protection of reputation is a fundamental right and also a human right and cumulatively serves the social interest. vide the paragraph 196 of the said verdict, it has also been observed to the effect ..... [2006]. ewhc2359(qb) of the court queen s bench division whilst taking into account the human rights act, 1988 and whilst referring to article 10 thereof of the free speech rights and article 8 of the same which deals with the rights of protection and reputation and privacy and integrity of a person. it was observed vide paragraphs 15, .....

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Feb 21 2014 (HC)

Prem Chand Vs. Ram Nath Deceased Through Lrs.

Court : Delhi

..... order to ensure, on a basis of equality of a men and women. the parliament has enacted the protection of human rights act, 1993. section 2(b)defines "human rights" to mean the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution, embodied in the international ..... to women in equality with men before the law, in particular, to administer property....20. the parliament made the protection of human rights act, 1993. section 2(b) defines human rights means "the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution, embodied in the international conventions ..... enforceable by courts in india". thereby the principles embodied in cedaw and the concomitant right to development became integral parts of the indian constitution and the human rights act and became enforceable. section 12 of protection of human rights act charges the commission with duty for proper implementation as well as prevention of .....

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Aug 03 2016 (HC)

Reena Jain and Another Vs. Rajiv Kumar Saxena

Court : Delhi

..... order to ensure, on a basis of equality of a men and women. the parliament has enacted the protection of human rights act, 1993. section 2(b) defines "human rights" to mean the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution, embodied in the international ..... to women in equality with men before the law, in particular, to administer property.... 20. the parliament made the protection of human rights act, 1993. section 2(b) defines human rights means "the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution, embodied in the international conventions and ..... by courts in india". thereby the principles embodied in cedaw and the concomitant right to development became integral parts of the indian constitution and the human rights act and became enforceable. section 12 of protection of human rights act charges the commission with duty for proper implementation as well as prevention of .....

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Feb 02 2018 (HC)

The Central Public Information Officer, Central Bureau of Investigatio ...

Court : Delhi

..... )(d) of the said act to mean the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution or embodied ..... assembly adopted two covenants for observance of human rights: (i) the international covenant on civil and political rights; and (ii) covenants on economic, social and cultural rights. india is a party to the said covenants.10. india has also enacted the protection of human rights act, 1993 to provide for better protection of human rights and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. the expression human rights is defined under section 2(1 .....

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May 21 2010 (HC)

Delhi Development Authority Vs. Central Information Commission and anr ...

Court : Delhi

..... the view of the commission. the commission which is an 'unique expert body' is, no doubt, entrusted with a very important function of protecting the human rights, but, it is needless to point out that the commission has no unlimited jurisdiction nor does it exercise plenary powers in derogation of the statutory ..... on the substantive or procedural provisions stipulated under the rti act and the rules competently framed thereunder. the chief information commissioner is a creature of the statute and unless the statute creating him invests him with ..... to impinge upon or add to or subtract from the powers and functions of the central information commission as stipulated in section 18 of the rti act. the chief information commissioner could, arguably, prescribe regulations concerning its own internal management affairs. he cannot promulgate or prescribe any regulations which impinge .....

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Feb 19 2018 (HC)

Radhakanta Tripathy vs.union of India & Anr

Court : Delhi

..... the ncpcr itself had not yet been constituted. this writ petition was disposed of with the following directions: since the provisions of the commission for protection of child rights act, 2005, require such vacancies to be filled up within 90 days, the central government shall take immediate steps to see that the said vacancy ..... of the ncpcr is going to demit office in 2018 upon superannuation. therefore, keeping in view the spirit, intent and purpose of the commission for protection of child rights act, 2005, it is absolutely imperative that the respondents in all seriousness address the issues flagged in this writ petition and take immediate steps in filling ..... appointed would have held that office. term of office the for which 3. additionally, our attention is drawn to rule 18(5) of the national commission for protection of child right rules, 2006, which provides the following quorum of the commission: rule 18 - procedure for transaction of business. (1) .......... xxx xxx xxx (5) four .....

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Apr 26 2018 (HC)

Ravinder vs.govt. Of Nct of Delhi & Ors.

Court : Delhi

..... a mechanism, at reasonable intervals, in cases of decisions affecting the integrity and liberty of a patient.90. in india we have the protection of human rights act 1993 ( phra ), section 2 (d) of which defines the expression human rights to mean the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual w.p.(c) no.3317/2017 page 42 of 87 guaranteed by ..... the convention, it is obligatory for our legal system to ensure that human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons with disability (including mentally ill persons and persons with mental disabilities) are enjoyed on equal basis with others and to ensure that they get equal recognition before the law and equal protection of the law. the convention further requires us to ensure effective access .....

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