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Feb 08 2017 (HC)

Smt Lavanya Anirudh Verma vs.state of Nct of Delhi

Court : Delhi

..... experience in dealing with cases of sexual violence; (c) guardian includes besides the natural guardian, support person or any person appointed by the child welfare committee for a specified period to take case of the victim during the pendency of the trial; (d) rape crises cell means a cell established under the delhi commission for women to provide legal assistance in the cases of sexual assault who would coordinate the crises intervention centres and provide legal support to the victim and her family; (e) support person means a ..... person working in the capacity of a counsellor working with a recognized and registered ..... . minister of national revenue [air1949pc1 when an amending act alters the crl.m.c ..... state of kerala [(1973) 4 scc225 and onkarlal nandlal v. .....

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Oct 19 2016 (HC)

N. Kotresh Vs. R. Kemparaju and Others

Court : Karnataka

..... kerala election commission, thiruvananthapuram and others, reported in air 2016 kerala 56 - wherein it is held that; "the last contention urged on behalf of the petitioner is that the period of pendency of this petition has to be excluded for filing an election petition as per section 14 of the limitation act, 1963. ..... the petitioner has filed these applications to amendment of the petition by add the paragraphs that the petition is well within the limitation as prescribed under section 21 of the act and filed separate application for condonation of delay if any in preparing this election petition and another one application for seeking the condonation of the delay in filing of the petition. ..... the karnataka municipalities act does not emposer the party to file a petition after the period prescribed taking shelter either u/o vii rule 17 to amendment of the petition or under the inherent power of this hon'ble court, as an entire reading the sections of karnataka municipalities act, do not even remotely suggest that such power to order for the amendment of the petition. ..... in case, the petitioner is permitted to amendment of the petition, it will be prejudice to the other side and also causes to the proceedings of the case. ..... no application for amendment shall be allowed, unless the court comes to conclusion that in spite of due diligence the plaintiff could not have raised the matter before the commencement of trial. .....

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Feb 16 2016 (HC)

Narayanan Kutty and Another Vs. The Joint Registrar of Co-Operative So ...

Court : Kerala

..... respondent society, laid challenge against exhibit p2 amended bye-laws and also exhibit p1 election notification on two grounds: (a) in contravention of the third proviso to section 28 (1) of the kerala co-operative societies act (for short 'the act'), the society has divided its area into six wards instead of eleven, the total number of wards; and (b) despite the statutory mandate that the society should maintain a form 32 register in terms of rule 18a of the kerala co-operative societies rules (for short 'the rules'), it is going to hold election without ..... though section 28 has been amended by act 8 of 2013 by way of insertion of a proviso for holding election to certain types of society on a ward basis, it has not, however, provided any objects and reasons why particular types of societies have been compelled to have the election on a ward basis. 41 ..... all what has happened under the amended provision of the co-operative societies act is an increase in the number of members in the reserved category from 2 to 7, the categories of each of which are stated ..... in elaboration of his submissions, the learned counsel has contended that, in the present instance, the general body of the society passed a resolution that there should be six wards for the candidates from the general category and the women and sc/st members should be contesting without reference to any ward taking the entire area as one ward ('non-ward' basis). 6 ..... state co-operative election commission (2007 (2) klt 789). 3 .....

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Oct 16 2015 (SC)

Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association and Anr. Vs. Union of In ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... . has all the independence acquired by the judicial branch since 6th october, 1993 been a myth a euphemism for nepotism enabling inter alia promotion of mediocrity or even less occasionally are questions at the heart of the debate in this batch of cases by which the petitioners question the validity of the constitution (99th amendment) act, 2014 and the national judicial appointments commission act, 2014 (hereinafter referred to as the amendment and the act , for the sake of convenience).2 ..... opposition party in | |warrant under his hand and |the house of the people | |seal after consultation with |members: | |the chief justice of india, |provided that one of the | |the governor of the state, |eminent person shall be | |and, in the case of |nominated from amongst the | |appointment of a judge other |persons belonging to the | |than the chief justice, the |scheduled castes, the | |chief justice of the high |scheduled tribes, other | |court, and shall hold office, |backward classes, minorities | |in the case of an additional |or women: | |or acting judge, as provided |provided further ..... ]. it was held therein that in view of the doctrine of the separation of powers (and for other reasons as well) the kerala irrigation and water conservation (amendment) act, 2006 passed by the kerala legislature is unconstitutional since it seeks to nullify the decision of this court in mullaperiyar environmental protection forum .....

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May 06 1997 (HC)

Mrs. Pragati Varghese and Etc. Vs. Cyril George Varghese and Etc.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1997Bom349; 1997(3)ALLMR504; 1997(4)BomCR551; 1997BomCR(Cri)918; (1997)3BOMLR333; II(1997)DMC407; 1997(3)MhLj602

..... union of india', (1990) 1 ker lt 130, the kerala high court passed an interim order directing the government of india to take a decision within six months from the date of receipt of a copy of its order on the recommendation of the 90th report of law commission for making amendments to section 10 of the indian divorce act as the law commission's recommendations had been ignored.26. ..... mathew, again took up the limited question of amending section 10 of 'the act' based on letters sent by christian women to the commission detailing the cruelty experienced by christian women al the hands of their husbands, the law commission, after considering various options, concluded that there is urgent heed for amendingsection 10 of the act, so as to remove the alleged discrimination from which christian women suffered. ..... for the catholic women the religious laws are the canon laws which, on account of amendments carried out from time to time, offers more liberal grounds of dissolving the marriage while the scope under the secular or civil law is limited and has remained unchanged for well over a century. ..... recommendation made by the law commission in its 90th report was initiated by a letter written to the law commission by a woman setting out in detail the various kinds of cruelly meted out to christian women by their husbands. .....

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Oct 09 1996 (HC)

Youth Welfare Federation Rep. by Its Chairman, K.J. Prasad Vs. Union o ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1996(4)ALT1138

..... even otherwise, as was noticed by the kerala high court in the special bench case (30 supra), direction had been issued by that court on 13-12-1990 to the central government to take a final decision on the recommendations of the law commission in its 90th report for making amendments to section 10 of the act. ..... on 26th july, 1966, the economic and social council, acting on the recommendation of the commission unanimously adopted resolution transmitting the draft declaration to the general assembly and on 16th december, 1966 the general assembly unanimously adopted the resolution requesting the commission on the status for women to review the draft declaration bearing in mind the amendments which have been submitted and taking into account the observations of the governments and relevant discussions. ..... social council, on the basis of the commission's recommendation unanimously adopted on the 16th july, 1965 a resolution recommending the united nations member governments to take all possible measures to ensure equality of rights between men and women in the event of dissolution of marriage, annulment of marriage and judicial separation and recommended inter alia that both spouses should have the same rights and should have available the same legal grounds and legal defences in proceedings for divorce, annulment and judicial .....

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Feb 11 2005 (HC)

Suresh Vs. State of Kerala

Court : Kerala

Reported in : 2005(1)KLT848

..... for the purpose of general election to the local bodies, the kerala state election commission issued notification reserving the office of the panchayat to scheduled caste/scheduled tribe and women by notification dated 28.7.2000 published in the gazette of the same day. ..... the seventy-third amendment act has laid down new principle of reservation under article 243d and the state government has enacted panchayat raj act, 1994 incorporating provisions in accordance with the seventy-third amendment act. ..... parliament in its wisdom thought to amend the constitution and have enacted part ix of the constitution by 73rd amendment act, 1992 and felt it necessary that not less than one third of the total number of seats shall be reserved, for women belonging to scheduled caste or as the case may be to scheduled tribe. ..... part ixa was also inserted in the constitution by the seventy-fourth amendment act, 1992. ..... referring to the constitutional law by seervai, counsel submitted that parliament has enacted constitution (seventy-third amendment) act, 1992 to give effect to one of the directives of state policy. .....

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Mar 20 2002 (HC)

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya and ors. Vs. State of M.P. ...

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : AIR2002MP196; 2002(2)MPHT353

..... they have referred to the constitution of the university grants commission act, 1956 to highlight how the amended provisions are not intravires the constitution.75. ..... and to make appointments thereto;(v) to establish such campuses, special centres, specified laboratories or other units for research and instructionas are in the opinion of the university necessary for the furtherance of its objects; (vi) to establish and maintain colleges, institutions and halls;(vii) to make special arrangements in respect of the residence discipline and teaching of women students as the university may consider desirable;(viii) to appoint on contract or otherwise visiting professors emeritus, professors, consultants, scholars and such other persons ..... ' the avowed object with which the two acts and the gandhi act have been enacted by the kerala legislature, is to leave the pursuit of higher education under the control and management of various academic bodies of the universities. ..... , air 1999 sc 2143, wherein in paragraph 6 the apex court while dealing with the provisions of kerala land reform act, 1963 and interpreting the provisions enshrined under section 3 (1) (ii) which used the word 'only' held as under:--'6. ..... the learned counsel for the petitioners have laid emphasis on the decision rendered in the case of all kerala private college teachers' association v. .....

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May 03 1999 (HC)

P.E. Mathew Vs. Union of India (Uoi)

Court : Kerala

Reported in : AIR1999Ker345

..... further, if a particular petitioner requires a trial on original side of the high court in a suitable case, he can approach the high court by invoking the provisions of section 8 of the act; (e) the subject-matter of the act falls under rntry 5 of the concurrent list in the seventh schedule to the constitution and every state legislature, subject to the provisions of article 254 of the constitution, is competent to carry out amendments to the act if the local situation obtaining in the particular state necessitates such amendment and that the government of kerala can also bring in amendments on the lines of the uttar pradesh amendment if the slate government considers it necessary or expedient. ..... even the full bench of this court in, mary sonia's case 1995 (1) klt 644 (fb), which was rendered before the judgment of the supreme court in ahmedabad women action group case, 1997 (3) jt (sc) 171 : (air 1997 sc 3614), has suggested the central government to take a final decision on the recommendation of the law commission in its report for making amendments to the act and in spite of such a direction, the central government has not taken any action in this regard. ..... in this light, we direct the government of kerala to bring in an amendment on the lines of uttar pradesh amendment as we feel that such an amendment is necessary and expedient.15. .....

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Apr 29 2014 (HC)

Madhu Bala Vs. State of Punjab

Court : Punjab and Haryana

..... the law commission of india, after taking note of the pervading social evil of sale of women and children existing in certain parts of the country and absence of any penal provision to punish the offenders thereof, took up the subject suo motu, and in its 146th report, recommended amendment of the penal code introducing provisions for punishment of selling of woman or minor. ..... commission for protection of child rights act, 2005, juvenile justice (care and protection of children) act, 2000, right of children to free and compulsory education act 2009 (central act 35 of 2009) and child labour (prohibition and regulation) act, 1986 are some of the enactments kataria rishu 2014.04.29 17:28 i attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document cra-s-3361-sb-2011 -14- which have come into being to protect and safeguard the interest of children. ..... the answer to the above contention would have to be in the negative as i would agree with the proposition discussed and held by the kerala high court in prema's case (supra) that sale of a newly born child can be unethical or illegal but was not for unlawful and immoral purposes. ..... it was ultimately held that the main object and real intent of the accused was to get money and the representations made were merely the means to that end which does not mean that the prohibited act was done with the intent, that the minor should be used for an unlawful and immoral purpose. . .....

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