Referring Questions of Law to Larger Benches is in Ignorance of the Doctrine of Stare Decisis
Mathews J Nedumpara Some members of the legal fraternity have criticized me for authoring article titled ‘Referring Questions of Law to Larger Benches is in Ignorance of the Doctrine of Stare Decisis’ as it amounts to too sharp a criticism of the Supreme Court. When i was a young lawyer, for instance when the Judges […]
My experience in Justice Arun Mishra’s Courtroom in relation to the Maradu Demolition case
Maria Nedumpara My experience in Justice Arun Mishra’s Courtroom in relation to the Maradu Demolition case, though less personal, was just as appalling. A number of lawyers were before his lordship literally pleading for a chance to speak. 350 and odd families had been forcefully evicted in a period of 4 days, in the most […]
MJN_ Covering Letter to Secretary General
MATHEWS J. NEDUMPARA Advocate NEDUMPARA & NEDUMPARA Law Firm 304, Hari Chambers, 3rd Floor, 58-64, S.B.S. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400 023 & 210, PrasannaVihar Apartments, Near High Court, Cochin, Kerala-682 031 Ph: +91 98205 35428(M), 02222626634, 04842368737, 02222626432,01122146145 E-mail: mathewsjnedumpara@gmail.com To Ld.Secretary General, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi-1. Sub: Filing of: REVIEW PETITION […]
National Lawyers Campaign For Judicial Transparency & Reforms
Mobile: +91 98205 35428 E. Mail: nationallawyerscampaign@gmail.com 3rd December, 2018 To Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph , Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi. OPEN LETTER MAY IT PLEASE YOUR LORDSHIP: Todays Times of India, on its front page, carried an article by Mr. Dhananjay Mohapatra, one of the illustrious legal reporters of the […]
Justice Karnans application for Remission to H.E.The President of India(A4)
MATHEWS J. NEDUMPARA Advocate 304, Hari Chambers, 3rd Floor, 58-64, S.B.S. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400 023 Ph: +91 98205 35428(M), 02222626634, 04842368737, 02222626432,01122146145 E-mail: mathewsjnedumpara@gmail.com To His Excellency Shri. Ram Nath Kovind, President of India, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Raisina Hill, New Delhi,110 004. Sub. : Memorandum/Representation under Article 72 of the […]
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam Namukkum Kittanam Panam
‘-Mathews J.Nedumpara The Supreme Court in Keshavanada Bharati held that the “basic structure” of the constitution is inviolable though fundamental rights could be violated. In Indira Nehru Gandhi and Minerva Mills it was held that from 24.04.1973, the validity of a statute has to be tested on the Basic Structure. Independence of Judiciary is one […]
Justice Karnan WP on Vires of Contempt of Court Act
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. OF 2017 In the matter of Article 32 of the Constitution of India; AND In the matter of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971; AND In the matter of Sections 2(c), 12, 14(3) and 17(5) of the Contempt […]
J.C.S.Karnan_Review Petition of Judgment(Through Jail Suptd.)
SECTION………. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL/CRIMINAL/ORIGINAL/ APPELLATE JURISDICTION I.A.(CIVIL/CRIMINAL)NO……………………………………..OF 2017. SPECIAL LEAVE PETITIONER(CIVIL/CRL) NO……………….OF 2017 WRIT/TRANSFER PETITION(CIVIL/CRL) NO.………………….OF 2017 Civil/criminal appeal NO. ………………………………OF 2017 REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. ……………………………… OF 2017 IN SUO MOTU CONMT.PET.(C)NO.1 OF 2017 Justice C.S. Karnan ………..Review Petitioner IN THE MATTER OF: Supreme […]
J.C.S.Karnan_Review Petition of Judgment(08.07.2017_ ACP+CJJ)
A IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION REVIEW PETITION (CIVIL) NO. _____ OF 2017 IN SUO MOTU CONMT.PET.(C)NO.1 OF 2017 ((Seeking review of the judgments dated 09/05/2017 & 04/07/2017 passed by this Hon’ble Court in SUO MOTU CONMT.PET.(C) NO.1 OF 2017) Justice C.S. Karnan ………..Review Petitioner IN THE MATTER […]
J.C.S.Karnan_Review Petition Covering Letter to Secretary General
MATHEWS J. NEDUMPARA Advocate NEDUMPARA & NEDUMPARA Law Firm 304, Hari Chambers, 3rd Floor, 58-64, S.B.S. Road, Fort, Mumbai-400 023 & 210, PrasannaVihar Apartments, Near High Court, Cochin, Kerala-682 031 Ph: +91 98205 35428(M), 02222626634, 04842368737, 02222626432,01122146145 E-mail: mathewsjnedumpara@gmail.com To Ld.Secretary General, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi-1. Sub: Filing of: REVIEW PETITION […]