'Judges Are On Trial In Each Case, Must Ensure Honesty': Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Bids Farewell To Telangana High Court
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'Judges Are On Trial In Each Case, Must Ensure Honesty': Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Bids Farewell To Telangana High Court

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court today held farewell ceremony for Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, who has been elevated as a Supreme Court judge. He was appointed as the Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court on 28th June 2022. The Advocate General further stated that during his tenure in the Telangana High Court, the Chief Justice has disposed off four thousand six eighty and two cases, out of which 4 are full Bench, 371 were by himself sitting single, 88 were PILs, and 4,487 were disposed off through division bench. Some of the landmark cases disposed by Justice Bhuyan are: V. Vasanta Mogli v. State of Telangana, wherein the Eunachs Act, 1329 Fasli was held unconstitutional; National Highway Authorities v. G. Narsing Rao wherein Court held that Courts will refrain from interfering with the decisions of the Highway Authorities under Article 226; and M/s Maruthi Ginning v. Pressing wherein it was held that any order or proceeding of the Debts Recovery Tribunal, Hyderabad arising from the State of Andhra Pradesh, would not confer jurisdiction on the High Court of Telangana.

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1 year, 5 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Live Mint  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Hindustan Times  

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