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Rejection of W.P (diary) no. 41768 of 2024 instituted by my humble self and 9 other citizens, lawyers and litigants, in challenge of the order dated 24.4.2024 of the Registrar, Judicial, dismissing W.P no. 1005 of 2022 seeking the abolition of the collegium and seeking restoration of the NJAC, an open, transparent, competitive, merit-based selection of the judges of the High Courts and Supreme Court, by de-registering the same. Complaint – reg.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. D.Y Chandrachud Chief Justice of India May it please your Lordship, Sub: Rejection of W.P (diary) no. 41768 of 2024 instituted by my humble self and 9 other citizens, lawyers and litigants, in challenge of the order dated 24.4.2024 of the Registrar, Judicial, dismissing W.P no. 1005 of 2022 seeking the abolition of the collegium and seeking restoration of the NJAC, an open, transparent, competitive, merit-based selection of the judges of the High Courts and Supreme Court, by de-registering the same. Complaint – reg. 1. I address your Lordship with a heavy heart as one who has spent...

05 October

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Open letter to the CJI complaining of the rejection of the petition against the Collegium by his Registrar

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Open letter to the CJI complaining of the rejection of the petition against the Collegium by his Registrar MATHEWS J. NEDUMPARA Advocate 101, Gundecha Chambers, Nagindas Master Rd, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001 Mob: +91 98205 35428/99679 69256 E-mail: mathewsjnedumpara@gmail.com 5th October, 2024 OPEN LETTER Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr D.Y. Chandrachud Chief Justice of India May it please your Lordship, Sub: Rejection of W.P (diary) no. 41768 of 2024 instituted by my humble self and 9 other citizens, lawyers and litigants, in challenge of the order dated 24.4.2024 of the Registrar, Judicial, dismissing W.P no. 1005 of 2022 seeking the abolition of the collegium and seeking restoration of the NJAC,...

01 October

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The total abdication of the responsibility under the MSMED Act on the part of Advait Sethna, counsel for the Central government/senior officers of the Ministeries/Departments of MSMED/Finance, RBI, to support the legislative intention behind the MSMED Act and the notification dated 29.5.2015 providing for the nursing and care of MSMEs – reg.

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The total abdication of the responsibility under the MSMED Act on the part of Advait Sethna, counsel for the Central government/senior officers of the Ministeries/Departments of MSMED/Finance, RBI, to support the legislative intention behind the MSMED Act and the notification dated 29.5.2015 providing for the nursing and care of MSMEs - reg. To, Hon’ble Prime Minister Law minister Finance minister Minister for MSMEs Secretaries to the Govt of India in the depts/ministries of legal affairs, banking, MSMEs. Hon’ble Prime Minister/Sirs/Mesdames Sub: The total abdication of the responsibility under the MSMED Act on the part of Advait Sethna, counsel for the Central government/senior officers of the Ministeries/Departments of MSMED/Finance,...

11 March

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OPEN LETTER – A Long Overdue Apology owed by the Institution of Judiciary

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OPEN LETTER – A Long Overdue Apology Owed by the Institution of Judiciary By Mathews J. Nedumpara To Hon’ble Shri Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, The Chief Justice of India Also to The Judges of the Bombay High Court Date: 11th March, 2023 Subject: The Institution of Judiciary Owes an Apology to Me, Which I Won’t Insist on or Even Expect, but I Certainly Would Do When It Comes to the Thousands of Slum Dwellers, Mothers with Their Newborn Infants Being Thrown Out of Their Homes onto the Streets, with All Their Belongings Being Confiscated or Bulldozed. Introduction What prompts me to address this open letter, in near telegraphic language, is...

26 February

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Video recording the court proceedings, an Offence?

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Video recording the court proceedings, an Offence? Mathews J Nedumpara 26.02.2023 Nullum crimen sine lege, nulla poena sine lege is a Latin maxim that means "no crime or punishment without a law." There can be no crime committed, and no punishment meted out, without a violation of penal law as it existed at the time. This basic legal principle has been incorporated into international criminal law. This is also one of the fundamental principles of law which is incorporated in Part III of the Constitution. In simple words, no person can be proceeded against and punished unless the legislature had made a specific...

26 February

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Video recording and live streaming of court proceedings is a panacea for the ills which the judiciary faces today- Open letter by Shri Mathews Nedumpara to Justice Chandrachud

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Video recording and live streaming of court proceedings is a panacea for the ills which the judiciary faces today- Open letter by Shri Mathews Nedumpara to Justice Chandrachud Mathews J Nedumpara OPEN LETTER To, Hon'ble Dr. Justice DY Chandrachud Judge, Supreme Court Chairman of the Supreme Court E-Committee 14.4.2022 Sir, It is indeed heartening to come across your Lordship's statement as reported in Livelaw that we need to move from feudal to a more modern and futuristic Indian judiciary and that that change can happen only if our mindset changes. Your Lordship was further quoted to have said "and I do believe that technology provides us with a very...

26 February

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Court Mandated Capture of the Churches of the Jacobite Christians – Who Is At Fault?

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Court Mandated Capture of the Churches of the Jacobite Christians - Who Is At Fault? Mathews J Nedumpara 26.02.2023 1. Kerala, today, faces the curious scenario of the High Court ordering forceful takeover of the churches of the Syrian Jacobite Christians owing allegiance to the Patriarch of Antioch, in the purported implementation of the orders of the Supreme Court with many a bench of the High Court asserting that ‘rule of law’ being the very basic feature of the Constitution, the executive is dutybound to enforce the judgments of the Supreme Court, even if it would mean deploying central forces. The state government...

26 February

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Banking laws: Multiple laws which created multiple forums made litigations infinite. What is the solution ?

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Banking laws: Multiple laws which created multiple forums made litigations infinite. What is the solution ? Mathews J Nedumpara 1. Faced with the mind-boggling burden of arrears which today is more than 3.4 crores in the case of the subordinate courts and more than 51.5 lakhs in the case of the High Courts and even 62,064 in the case of the Supreme Court, our legislature and the superior Courts invoking even legislative powers, which the founding fathers had never visualized, have created large number of tribunals in substitution of the Civil Court, even the High Court. However, far from reducing the backlogs,...

26 February

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Letter by Mathews Nedumpara to Chief Justice of Bombay High Court: Hon’ble Shri Dipankar Datta

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MATHEWS J. NEDUMPARA President NATIONAL LAWYERS’ CAMPAIGN FOR JUDICIAL TRANSPARENCY AND REFORMS 12 F, A wing, Harbour Heights, Narayan A Sawant Rd, Azad Nagar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400005 Mob: +91 98205 35428 E-mail: mathewsjnedumpara@gmail.com 6.5.2022 To, Hon’ble Shri Dipankar Datta, Chief Justice, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Mumbai May it please your Lordship, Sub: Emergent reforms without which the justice delivery system, which is on the ventilator, cannot be saved Ref: My letter seeking an audience with your Lordship and further follow-up with your Lordship’s private secretary. 1. It is a matter of great satisfaction and joy to come across the notification dated 2.5.2022 issued by the Registrars of the Bombay High...

26 February

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Hearing of the Writ Petition no. 592/2021- demolition of shanties of the poor of Aravali without them being afforded a hearing and the court assuming the role of the executive- regarding

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Hearing of the Writ Petition no. 592/2021- demolition of shanties of the poor of Aravali without them being afforded a hearing and the court assuming the role of the executive- regarding Mathews J Nedumpara To The Hon'ble Mr. Justice A. M Khanwilkar, Judge,Supreme Court of India. May it please your Lordship, Sub: Hearing of the Writ Petition no. 592/2021- demolition of shanties of the poor of Aravali without them being afforded a hearing and the court assuming the role of the executive- regarding. I moved an application for recall of the order of this court ordering demolition of more than 10,000 shanties of the poor that too...

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