been resisting every
attempt to narrow down the scope of the rights guaranteed under Part III of
our Constitution.
76. Admittedly the provisions contained ... vanish as has
happened in the past. The fear that forgotten claims and discarded rights
may be sought to be enforced against the Government after
jurisdiction. As a constitutional court it has a
duty to protect the rights of the citizens but simultaneously it
is to keep itself alive ... inaction on the part
of a litigant – a litigant who has forgotten the basic norms,
namely, “procrastination is the greatest thief of time” and
second
under Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution of India and fundamental
rights under Article 21 of the Constitution of India are violated are well ... citizen in a society governed by
law. It cannot be forgotten that the welfare State is governed by the rule
of law which has paramountcy
corroborated in material particulars by other independent
evidence. It would not be right to expect that such independent
corroboration should cover the whole ... reasonably and safely accepted
as true. But it must never be forgotten that before the court
reaches the stage of considering the question of corroboration
Subrata Roy Sahara vs Uoi & Ors on 6 May, 2014
Equivalent citations: AIR 2014
conveniently forgotten lest
those who do not adopt such malpractices or those who expect the system to
protect their interest and their rights are eternally
jurisdiction. As a constitutional court it has a
duty to protect the rights of the citizens but simultaneously it
is to keep itself alive ... inaction on the part
of a litigant – a litigant who has forgotten the basic norms,
namely, “procrastination is the greatest thief of time” and
second
State Of Punjab & Ors vs Rafiq Masih (White Washer) on 18 December, 2014
Equivalent
Madras Bar Association vs Union Of India & Anr on 25 September, 2014
Equivalent citations
Manoj Narula vs Union Of India on 27 August, 2014
Bench: Dipak Misra , Madan B