would ordinarily be mandatory but when a public functionary is required to perform a public function within a time-frame, the same will be held
affairs, whimsical attitude of State authorities and how the functionaries of the State Government are functioning, resulting in mental agony, all sorts of harassment
apart from performing the functions under section 13 of the Press Council Act, 1978 also performs the quasi judicial functions and examines the complaints ... willful disobedience of the order of Writ Court on the part of functionaries of the Press Council of India is made out.
Now, coming
than Momeen, the work had stopped and the brick-kiln was not functioning. The statement of Rajan Jain, father of respondent no.5 who reiterated ... this Court to sensitize the District Magistrates and other concerned government functionaries to certain salient aspects of the law relating to bonded labour.
We think
instrumentalities hold the public office in trust. They are supposed to function for the widest possible welfare of the public at large ... under Article 12 of the Constitution of India, its officers are public functionaries. Under our Constitution, sovereignty vest in the people. Every limb of constitutional
under Article 12 of the Constitution of India, its officers are public functionaries. As observed under our Constitution, sovereignty vests in the people. Every limb ... instead of complaining and fighting mostly succumbs to the pressure of undesirable functioning in offices instead of standing against it. It is on account
people, by the people and of the people". A public functionary cannot be permitted to act like a dictator causing harassment to a common ... Constitution of India. Therefore, it becomes more important for the public functionaries and the authorities to act with better sense of responsibility so that their
people, by the people and of the people". A public functionary cannot be permitted to act like a dictator causing harassment to a common ... under Article 12 of the Constitution of India, its officers are public functionaries. As observed under our Constitution, sovereignty vests in the people. Every limb
cannot forgive it and, if a Judge forgives such actions, it cannot function as a champion to uphold the Constitution as established in India ... over active" but it means and includes to cover a State functionary who is neither sleeping over his constitutional obligation, nor is reckless
Smt. Nishat Sultana Zaidi vs Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law ... on 19 October, 2012