complaint and even if it is so, would it be a valid ratification.
7. In order to consider these points, I have to necessarily refer ... authority makes it invalid from its inception and cannot be validated by a later ratification and accordingly the proceedings initiated by one of the Directors
held to be void ab initio and no amount of ratification could validate the order. The case pertains to the realm of disciplinary proceedings ... subsequent power of attorney. It was held that the ratification was valid and relates back to the date of original act.
The resolution dated
consider whether there was subsequent ratification and it cannot be said that subsequent ratification is needed when the ratification was there in the inception itself ... question of subsequent ratification does not arise. The Delhi High Court no doubt held that such subsequent ratification also validates such a transfer. The view
Executive Committee, the initially incomplete power gets validated in whole by the ratification. In the context of the instant case, the acceptance of the letter ... subsequent ratification of the same by the Executive Committee, the ratification related back to the date of acceptance. Therefore, the acceptance gets validated retrospectively
void ab initio (3) and that the subsequent ratification by the Board cannot cure and validate the acts of the Administrative Committee which were illegal ... validity. Thirdly, the ratification by For upon it the statutory sanction, which it did not possess. This ratification cannot amount to the exercise of powers
their right to avoid it either by express ratification or by acts which treat it as valid or binding.................Annagowda himself being a party ... precluded. The Full Bench distinguished the two principles of nomenclature viz., election ratification. The first is the well-known equitable doctrine stated in the leading
Singh was bound
"Whether his action be spoken of as a ratification of the transfer or as an election to hold good the deed ... their right to avoid it either by express ratification or by acts which treat it as valid or binding. If some persons other than Anna
facto guardian, the sale to that extent is not valid. Therefore, the interests of minor Konda never stood transferred in favour of the plaintiff-respondent ... sale which is not valid in law, cannot become valid by subsequent ratification. What is irregular may be ratified but not what is void
Devarakonda Edl. Society vs All India Council Technical Education ... on 1 April, 1997
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shall however be placed before the Board at its next meeting for ratification.
11. In our opinion, it cannot be said that the termination ... taken in circulation suffers from any irregularity, the subsequent ratification by the full Board validates the order of termination with effect from the date
