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CURATIVE PET(C) No. 345-347/2010 In R.P.(C) No. 229/1989 & 623-624/1989 In C.A. No. 3187-3188/1988 and SLP (C) No. 13080/1988

UNION OF INDIA . VS M/S. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION

The Supreme Court passed a unanimous judgment rejecting the curative petition filed by the Union of India. The Supreme Court held there was no legal principle that justified an increase in compensation. The Supreme Court also refused to increase the settlement amount using its discretionary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India. The decision of the Court was authored by Justice Kaul.

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December 20 1962

Civil Appeal/784/1962

Hon'ble Justice B. P. SINHA c. J, P. B. G.AJENDRAGADKAR, K. N. WANCHOO, K. c. DAS GUPTA and J. C. SHAH

P. V. GODBOLE Vs. JAGANNATH FAKIRCHAND


December 20 1962

Civil Appeal/784/1962

Honourable Judge B. P. SINHA c. J, P. B. G.AJENDRAGADKAR, K. N. WANCHOO, K. c. DAS GUPTA and J. C. SHAH

P. V. GODBOLE Vs. JAGANNATH FAKIRCHAND


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May 1 2020

WP/411/2020

Hon'ble Justice U.DURGA PRASAD RAO

J.C.Uma Reddy, Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh,


May 1 2020

WP/411/2020

Honourable Judge U . DURGA PRASAD RAO

J.C.Uma Reddy, Vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh,


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Hon'ble Sri Justice L. Nageswara Rao

Hon'ble Sri Justice L. Nageswara Rao

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.