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Crl.A. No. 3816/2024

ARVIND KEJRIWAL VS CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

A Division Bench (two judges) of the Supreme Court authored two separate opinions. Both Judges agreed that Mr. Kejriwal should be granted bail. Justice Kant held that the arrest of Mr. Kejriwal when he was in judicial custody in the ED case was not illegal. However, Justice Bhuyan found the CBI’s arrest of Mr. Kejriwal unjustified.Mr. Kejriwal’s bail was made subject to the conditions imposed on him when granting him bail in the ED Case. These conditions were that he would not visit his office or the Delhi Secretariat and he shall not sign official files unless it is required for obtaining approval of the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

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November 6 1995

Civil Appeal/3405/1995

Hon'ble Justice K. RAMASWAMY, B.N. KIRPAL

S. PRABHA SINGH DHILLON ETC. ETC. Vs. HOSHIARPUR IMPROVEMENT TRUST AND ORS.


November 6 1995

Civil Appeal/3405/1995

Honourable Judge K. RAMASWAMY, B.N. KIRPAL

S. PRABHA SINGH DHILLON ETC. ETC. Vs. HOSHIARPUR IMPROVEMENT TRUST AND ORS.


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May 10 2024

ARBAPPL/59/2023

Hon'ble Justice DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR,
A V SESHA SAI

DR C SURESH Vs. DR KRISHNA PRASAD SURAPANENI


May 10 2024

ARBAPPL/59/2023

Honourable Judge DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR,
A V SESHA SAI

DR C SURESH Vs. DR KRISHNA PRASAD SURAPANENI


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Hon'ble Sri Justice Koka Subba Rao

Hon'ble Sri Justice Koka Subba Rao

The First Chief Justice of Andhra High Court , Guntur.
The first Chief Justice of High Court of Andhra Pradesh , Hydrabad.
The First Chief Justice of India elevated from Andhra Pradesh.

The Hon'ble Sri Justice Koka Subba Rao, B.A., B.L., Judge, Supreme Court, since January 31, 1958. Born on July 15, 1902; educated at Govt. Arts College, Rajahmundry and Law College, Madras. Practised in Madras High Court from 1926. Judge, Madras High Court (March 1948 - July 1954). Chief Justice, Andhra High Court, Guntur (July 5, 1954 - October 31, 1956); Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court (November 1, 1956 - January 1958). Appointed as Chief Justice of India on 30.06.1966.
Resigned from his office on April 11, 1967, . The reason for his resignation was to contest the Presidential Elections as the candidate of the united opposition parties. He ultimately lost the election to Dr. Zakir Hussain.
This event marked him as the first Supreme Court Judge to resign to pursue a career in politics. While his decision garnered attention for its novelty, it also attracted public disapproval.