Writ Petition (Civil) 1082/2020
SUHAS CHAKMA VS UNION OF INDIA & ORS.
Directed to issue practice direction to the effect that all courts including the High Court while furnishing the copy of the judgment of conviction/dismissal/reversal of acquittal/dismissal of bail applications, may append a coversheet to the judgment informing the convict about the availability of free legal aid facilities for pursuing higher remedies. The coversheet may set out the contact address and phone number of the legal aid committee attached to the court for seeking appropriate guidance. Similar information may be made available in the notices issued to the respondents by the concerned courts in appeals against acquittal. The High Courts may on their webpage carry information about the legal aid facilities available in the State.”
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March 29 2023
Civil Appeal/5622/2009
Hon'ble Justice S. RAVINDRA BHAT ,DIPANKAR DATTA
CCE, AURANGABAD Vs. M/S VIDEOCON INDUSTRIES LTD. THR. ITS DIRECTOR
March 29 2023
Civil Appeal/5622/2009
Honourable Judge S. RAVINDRA BHAT ,DIPANKAR DATTA
CCE, AURANGABAD Vs. M/S VIDEOCON INDUSTRIES LTD. THR. ITS DIRECTOR
August 2 2022
WP/3527/2013
Hon'ble Justice RAVI NATH TILHARI
TTD.,REP.BY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHITTOOR DIST., AND ANR. Vs. K. VIJAYA, CHITTOOR DIST.
August 2 2022
WP/3527/2013
Honourable Judge RAVI NATH TILHARI
TTD.,REP.BY EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHITTOOR DIST., AND ANR. Vs. K. VIJAYA, CHITTOOR DIST.
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.