Representation
MoL&J issues Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Act, 2025
The Act aims to reserve seats in the Goa Legislative Assembly for Scheduled Tribes, ensuring their effective democratic participation and political inclusion.
From Margins to the Bench: CJI Gavai’s Powerful Address at Oxford Union on “From Representation to Realisation: Embodying the Constitution’s Promise”
“Many decades ago, millions of citizens of India were called “untouchables”. They were told they were impure. They were told that they did not belong. They were told that they could not speak for themselves. But here we are today— where a person belonging to those very people is speaking openly, as the holder of the highest office in the judiciary of the country” – CJI BR Gavai
‘Treat plea as representation to include Ayurveda in Ayushman Bharat Scheme’; Delhi High Court directs Ministry of Ayush
The Ministry of Ayush in coordination with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is already taking steps to include Indian Health Care System.
[Preventive Detention] | Unreasonably belated consideration of representation is equivalent to non-compliance of Art. 22(5) of the Constitution: J&K and Ladakh HC
The detenue specifically alleged that he made a representation against impugned detention order, however, the same was not considered by the detaining authority.
Murder accused not represented by a lawyer due to strike; SC set aside Rajasthan HC order rejecting bail and remands matter
Supreme Court considered the fact that the accused was represented by his son, as the Advocates were on strike in Rajasthan and hence, the petitioner could not properly represent himself before the court of law.
Detenu may be hardened criminal or a smuggler, but Constitution mandates decision on representation without any delay: Jharkhand High Court
Jharkhand High Court rejected any justification on part of the State regarding delay of at least 50 days on the ground that the matter was ‘under the process’.
The Exemplary Eleven: Stories of the Remarkable Women Judges of the Supreme Court
There is no better day than International Women’s Day, to celebrate and cherish 11 formidable women, who have graced the halls of the Supreme Court as Judges and have paved the way for many women to dream to reach the top!
Unexplainable delay in considering detenu’s representation is fatal to continued detention; Bombay High Court quashes preventive detention order
Bombay High Court: In a preventive detention case, the Division Bench of A.S. Gadkari and Milind N. Jadhav, JJ., held that any
Calcutta High Court stays any coercive action until final decision in matter of arbitrary action of State for non-payment of GST on contracts executed prior GST regime
Calcutta High Court: Md. Nizamuddin, J. took cognizance of a writ petition which was filed for the relief by way of direction
Delinquent employee doesn’t have an absolute right to be represented in departmental proceedings by the agent of his choice: SC
Supreme Court: In a case where the Rajasthan High Court had permitted the respondent employee who is facing disciplinary proceedings to represent
National Security Act| Delay in considering representation; non-communication of rejection strike at the heart of fundamental rights of detenu: SC
“Preventive detention in independent India is to be exercised with utmost regard to constitutional safeguards.”
SAT | Appellant told to approach SEBI for the payment of interest on the amount withheld for 13 years
Securities Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai: The Bench Tarun Agarwala, Presiding Officer and Dr C.K.G. Nair, Member disposed of the appeal with a direction
Pat HC | Nagar Parishad’s notice to street vendors directing removal of stalls from road is governed by Bihar Municipal Act, 2007
Patna High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and Anjana Mishra, JJ. hearing a letters patent appeal, permitted a
Considering representation under S. 13(3A) SARFAESI Act mandatory, time provided to communicate response thereon is not: Del HC
Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Vibhu Bakhru, J. dismissed a petition seeking a writ to be issued to set
Denial of incremental pay after obtaining required academic degree is violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution: Manipur HC
Manipur High Court – A Single Judge Bench of Kh. Nobin Singh J., disposed of a writ petition by ordering the State