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W.P.(C) No. 1404/2023

SUKANYA SHANTHA VS UNION OF INDIA

A Three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court held that the challenged Prison Manual provisions were unconstitutional and violated the following articles of the Constitution: Article 14 (equality), Article 15 (prohibition of caste discrimination), Article 17 (abolition of untouchability), Article 21 (life and liberty), and Article 23 (forced labour). The Court ordered the States to revise their prison manuals within three months. It also asked for a status report from the states. The judgment of the Court was authored by Chief Justice Chandrachud.

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November 22 1995

Civil Appeal/11459/1995

Hon'ble Justice K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA

THE STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS. ETC. Vs. SHAMBHU NATH SINGLA AND ORS.


November 22 1995

Civil Appeal/11459/1995

Honourable Judge K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA

THE STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS. ETC. Vs. SHAMBHU NATH SINGLA AND ORS.


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April 22 2024

CRLRC/733/2010

Hon'ble Justice K SURESH REDDY,
B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI

SANAPATHI TATA AT SANAPATHI CHELLAM NAIDU, VZNGRM., AND ANR. Vs. THE STATE OF A.P., HYDERABAD, AND 4 OTRS.


April 22 2024

CRLRC/733/2010

Honourable Judge K SURESH REDDY,
B V L N CHAKRAVARTHI

SANAPATHI TATA AT SANAPATHI CHELLAM NAIDU, VZNGRM., AND ANR. Vs. THE STATE OF A.P., HYDERABAD, AND 4 OTRS.


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Hon'ble Sri Justice C.Praveen Kumar

Hon'ble Sri Justice C.Praveen Kumar

The First Acting Chief Justice of High Court of Andhra Pradesh Amaravati

Born on 26.02.1961 at Hyderabad. Had his school education (Class-I to Class-X) at Little Flower High School, Hyderabad. Passed intermediate from Little Flower Junior College and B.Sc from Nizam College, Hyderabad. Obtained Law degree from University College of Law, Osmania University, Hyderabad. Enrolled as an Advocate on the rolls of Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh on 28.02.1986 and joined the office of Sri C.Padmanabha Reddy. Actively practiced on criminal side and also in Constitutional matters. Had developed independent practice in short span. Elevated as Additional Judge of A.P. High Court on 29.06.2012. Appointed as Judge of High Court of Andhra Pradesh and assumed charge as such on 04.12.2013.
Appointed as acting Chief Justice of High Court of Andhra Pradesh on 1 January 2019.