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Crl.A. No. 2577/2024

PRABIR PURKAYASTHA VS STATE (NCT OF DELHI)

A Division Bench (Two Judges) of the Supreme Court held that the Appellant’s arrest and remand into police custody were invalid because the grounds for arrest were not communicated in writing before the remand. As charges had now been framed against the Appellant, the Appellant was ordered to be released from custody after furnishing bail as required by the trial court. The judgement of the Court was authored by Justice Sandeep Mehta.

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March 28 1961

Civil Appeal/234/1959

Hon'ble Justice S. K. DAS, J. L. KAPUR, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J. C. SHAH AND T. L. VENKATARAMA AIYAR

THE BERAR SWADESHI VANASPATHI & OTHERS Vs. THE MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, SHEGAON & ANOTHER


March 28 1961

Civil Appeal/234/1959

Honourable Judge S. K. DAS, J. L. KAPUR, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J. C. SHAH AND T. L. VENKATARAMA AIYAR

THE BERAR SWADESHI VANASPATHI & OTHERS Vs. THE MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, SHEGAON & ANOTHER


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November 20 2019

WA/417/2019

Hon'ble Justice J K MAHESHWARI,
G. SHYAM PRASAD

Pasupuleti Srinivasa Rao, Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh, (Excise-II)


November 20 2019

WA/417/2019

Honourable Judge J K MAHESHWARI,
G . SHYAM PRASAD

Pasupuleti Srinivasa Rao, Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh, (Excise-II)


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Hon'ble Sri Justice Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

Hon'ble Sri Justice Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

The First judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati elevated to Supreme Court of India.

Justice S.V.N Bhatti was born on May 6, 1962. He is a Graduate of Commerce and Law, enrolled in the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh on January 21, 1987. He started practicing in the Trial Court at Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, and moved to the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad. He was the Standing Counsel for a few Public Sector Undertakings/Statutory Bodies. He served as a Special Government Pleader in the Office of Advocate General at the High Court from 2000 to 2003. He practiced on the Original and Appellate side in the High Court of Judicature Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad before becoming a Judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh on April 12, 2013. He presided as a Judge of the High Court at Hyderabad for the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. On the establishment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati, he was transferred to the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, and worked till March 18, 2019. He was transferred to the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam and assumed Office on March 19, 2019. He was the Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Kerala from April 24, 2023, till he became the Chief Justice of the High Court of Kerala on June 1, 2023.
On July 14, 2023, he was sworn in as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.