regard to an order illegal at its very
inception incapable of validation or ratification by any subsequent act has
been considered holding at paragraph ... sanctified at a later stage.
A subsequent action/development cannot validate an
action which was not lawful at its inception, for the reason
that
The High Court Of Kerala vs K.A.Augustine on 23 August, 2013
Author: Antony
registration of the petitioner under the scheme, in stead of seeking ratification and validation of the registration which was invalid at the inception, the petitioner
expression "approval", however, in such cases subsequent ratification can make the act valid.
Section 59(1)(a) of U.P. Urban Planning
work pending such approval cannot be legally valid. In fact, their proposal seeking for ratification from the competent authority is unknown to the provisions
gone into.
Mr. Patel further
pointed that even ratification by minor of invalid transfer would not
validate sale transaction of his property by de facto
such
countersignature constituted ratification of grant of permit the said
3
RTAs.
In my opinion that fact by itself would not validate the permit
prepared and produced in
Court".
Ratification
(43) We may now deal with the plea of 'ratification'
heavily banked upon by the appellants ... ratification" according to Black's
Law Dictionary (Ninth Edition) means "confirmation and
acceptance of a previous act, thereby making the act valid
trial court held that the appellant's services were legally and validly terminated. The finding of the trial court was upheld by the High ... services of the appellant by telegram and letter and held that ratification would always relate back to the date of the act ratifying
repudiated by the principal, there is
implied ratification. There could be an express
ratification by executing the same after the performance
of the said ... agent, there is an implied
ratification and subsequently, the ratification is made
expressly and once the ratification is made, it dates
back to the date