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Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…The Judicial elevation talked of here sprang from the decision of the Canadian Supreme Court in the Case of THE QUEEN V DRYBONES (1970) S.C.R. 282 where the Court interpreted Section 2 of the Bills of Rights (similar to our…
…Pylee in his Constitution of the World said; - “The US Supreme Court showed the way as to how the Constitution should be adopted to various crises of human affairs.”…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsConstitutional Petition
…The Supreme Court had occasion to consider the mandatory nature of the death sentence for the offence of murder contrary to Section 203 as punishable under Section 204 of the Penal Code.…
…S. 48 {1927} the Supreme Court held: “A pardon in our days is not a private act of grace from an individual happening to possess power. It is a part of the constitutional scheme.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…(a) The point is now concluded by the decision of the Supreme Court, in Manohur Lal Chopra v Seth Hira Lal (b) wherein it has been held that the Court has powers under s 151 to issue an injunction in cases not falling within…
…The Supreme Court was divided on this.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsConstitutional Petition
…The issue of enforcement of Bill of Rights should not be a collateral question in the words of the Supreme Court in ICJ (K) v. A.G. & 2 Others S.C. Cri.…
…Appeal No. 1 of 2012 of 15th November 2012, discussing the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to deal with appeals as of right in respect to a question of interpretation of the Constitution. (6) The Petitioner's…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…arrogate itself of jurisdiction that it does not have, Moreover, Article 165(5) (b) expressly bars this Court from hearing and determining disputes which are reserved for the Courts contemplated in Article 162(2) and the Supreme…
…Court. 6.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandMiscellaneous Application
…South Construction Company,184 Ind. 221, 110 N.E. 977 (1915), although the holding was based on proximate cause, the Indiana Supreme Court stated: “It has been laid down by law writers and the courts that the time of infancy…