Crl.A. No. 886/2024
JAVED AHMAD HAJAM VS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
The Supreme Court quashed the FIR registered against the appellant under Section 153-A IPC. The Court held that the right to dissent against government decisions in a legitimate and lawful manner is an integral part of the right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. The judgment of the Court was authored by Justice Oka.
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April 19 1961
Civil Appeal/185/1956
Hon'ble Justice B. P. SINHA C. J. , K. SUBBA RAO and RAGHUBAR DAVAL
SAKHARAM @ BAPUSAHEB NARAYAN SANAS AND ANOTHER Vs. MANIKCHAND MOTICHAND SHAH AND ANOTHER
April 19 1961
Civil Appeal/185/1956
Honourable Judge B. P. SINHA C. J. , K. SUBBA RAO and RAGHUBAR DAVAL
SAKHARAM @ BAPUSAHEB NARAYAN SANAS AND ANOTHER Vs. MANIKCHAND MOTICHAND SHAH AND ANOTHER
March 21 2022
MACMA/2971/2018
Hon'ble Justice BATTU DEVANAND
DINTAKURTHI NAGA KAMALA AND 3 OTHERS Vs. B SRINIVASULU AND 2 OTHERS
March 21 2022
MACMA/2971/2018
Honourable Judge BATTU DEVANAND
DINTAKURTHI NAGA KAMALA AND 3 OTHERS Vs. B SRINIVASULU AND 2 OTHERS
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.