Smt. Justice Lisa Gill
Hon'ble The Chief Justice
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C.A. No. 59/2021
THE STATE OF KERALA VS LEESAMMA JOSEPH
A Division Bench (two judges) of the Supreme Court held that the PwD Act 1995 mandates reservation in promotions for persons with disabilities, and the Respondent was entitled to the claimed promotions with retrospective effect. The Court directed the State of Kerala to implement the judgment of the Supreme Court in the cases of Rajeev Kumar Gupta v Union of India (2016 INSC 482) and Siddaraju v State of Karnataka (2020 INSC 36) within three months to provide for reservation in promotion in all identified posts. In these cases, the Supreme Court had ruled that three percent reservation must be provided to PwDs including in promotions.
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August 24 1964
Civil Appeal/644/1964
Hon'ble Justice P. R. GAJENDRAGADKAR C.J, J. c. SHAH AND N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR
KUMARANAND Vs. BRIJ MOHAN LAL
August 24 1964
Civil Appeal/644/1964
Honourable Judge P. R. GAJENDRAGADKAR C.J, J. c. SHAH AND N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR
KUMARANAND Vs. BRIJ MOHAN LAL
March 12 2024
CRLP/5531/2020
Hon'ble Justice VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
B.Naresh, Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
March 12 2024
CRLP/5531/2020
Honourable Judge VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
B.Naresh, Vs. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
The First judge from Andhra Pradesh elevated to Supreme Court of India from the Bar
Born on 08.06.1957 at Chirala, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. Did his B.Com., B.L., from Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Enrolled as an Advocate on 29.07.1982 at Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh. From July, 1982 to January, 1984 practiced at the District Court, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. From January, 1985 to December, 1994 practiced at the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, at Hyderabad. From January 1995 to May, 2016 practiced at the Supreme Court of India. Designated as a Senior Advocate by the Andhra Pradesh High Court in December, 2000. Served as Additional Solicitor General of India from August 2003 to May, 2004 and again from 26.08.2013 to 18.12.2014. Appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 13.05.2016.
Hon'ble Sri Justice L. Nageswara Rao
The First judge from Andhra Pradesh elevated to Supreme Court of India from the Bar
Born on 08.06.1957 at Chirala, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. Did his B.Com., B.L., from Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Enrolled as an Advocate on 29.07.1982 at Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh. From July, 1982 to January, 1984 practiced at the District Court, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. From January, 1985 to December, 1994 practiced at the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, at Hyderabad. From January 1995 to May, 2016 practiced at the Supreme Court of India. Designated as a Senior Advocate by the Andhra Pradesh High Court in December, 2000. Served as Additional Solicitor General of India from August 2003 to May, 2004 and again from 26.08.2013 to 18.12.2014. Appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on 13.05.2016.
