Sri Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur
The Hon'ble The Chief Justice
Important Announcements
CURATIVE PET(C) No. 44/2023 in R.P.(C) No. 704/2021 in C.A. No. 1599/2020
IN RE INTERPLAY BETWEEN ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS UNDER THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996 AND THE INDIAN STAMP ACT 1899. VS
The Supreme Court held that that arbitration agreement or arbitration clause contained in an unstamped or inadequately stamped contract is valid and can be acted upon. The Court also held that a contract which is not stamped or is inadequately stamped is not void but is only inadmissible in evidence. The Court declared that the decisions in N N Global 2 and SMS Tea Estates were incorrect. The judgment of the Court was authored by Chief Justice Chandrachud. Justice Sanjiv Khanna wrote a separate concurring opinion.
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IN RE INTERPLAY BETWEEN ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS UNDER THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996 AND THE INDIAN STAMP ACT 1899. VS
The Supreme Court held that that arbitration agreement or arbitration clause contained in an unstamped or inadequately stamped contract is valid and can be acted upon. The Court also held that a contract which is not stamped or is inadequately stamped is not void but is only inadmissible in evidence. The Court declared that the decisions in N N Global 2 and SMS Tea Estates were incorrect. The judgment of the Court was authored by Chief Justice Chandrachud. Justice Sanjiv Khanna wrote a separate concurring opinion.
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September 1 1995
Civil appeal No. /8380/1995
Hon'ble Justice K. RAMASWAMY , B.L. HANSARIA
B.D. JADHAVAR Vs. K.D. BHAGWAN AND ORS.
September 1 1995
Civil appeal No. /8380/1995
Honourable Judge K. RAMASWAMY , B.L. HANSARIA
B.D. JADHAVAR Vs. K.D. BHAGWAN AND ORS.
June 24 2020
WP/10407/2020
Hon'ble Justice BATTU DEVANAND
Mr. Gemmela Suresh, Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh
June 24 2020
WP/10407/2020
Honourable Judge BATTU DEVANAND
Mr. Gemmela Suresh, Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh
The First Chief Justice of High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati
Justice J.K. Maheshwari was born on June 29, 1961 in a small town Joura, District Morena (M.P.). He graduated in Arts in 1982 and passed LL.B. in 1985 and completed LL.M in 1991. He was enrolled as an Advocate with the State Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh on November 22, 1985 and practiced in Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Service and Tax matters. He was the elected member of the M.P. State Bar Council.
He was appointed as Additional Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh on November 25, 2005 and on November 25, 2008, appointed as permanent Judge of the Hon’ble Court.
He was a part of various committees, pertaining to betterment of administration of High court of Madhya Pradesh and continued his good offices till October 06 ,2019. He was transferred as Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court and assumed office on October 07, 2019. He was the First Chief Justice of the newly established Andhra Pradesh High Court.He was transferred as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Sikkim on January 06, 2021.
He has taken oath as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on August 31, 2021.
Hon'ble Sri Justice J.K. Maheshwari
The First Chief Justice of High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati
Justice J.K. Maheshwari was born on June 29, 1961 in a small town Joura, District Morena (M.P.). He graduated in Arts in 1982 and passed LL.B. in 1985 and completed LL.M in 1991. He was enrolled as an Advocate with the State Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh on November 22, 1985 and practiced in Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Service and Tax matters. He was the elected member of the M.P. State Bar Council.
He was appointed as Additional Judge of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh on November 25, 2005 and on November 25, 2008, appointed as permanent Judge of the Hon’ble Court.
He was a part of various committees, pertaining to betterment of administration of High court of Madhya Pradesh and continued his good offices till October 06 ,2019. He was transferred as Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court and assumed office on October 07, 2019. He was the First Chief Justice of the newly established Andhra Pradesh High Court.He was transferred as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Sikkim on January 06, 2021.
He has taken oath as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on August 31, 2021.
