GK
RTI ACT 2005
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Justice Bliagawathy
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Justice V.R. Krishnalyer
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Justice H.R. Khanna
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N.K. Palkhewala
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hans Raj Khanna (1 July 1977). Judicial review or confrontation?. Macmillan, India. ISBN 9780836400243 .
Detailed explanation-2: -In his autobiography titled ‘Neither Roses Nor Thorns’, Justice Khanna writes of what he had told his sister, “I have prepared my judgment, which is going to cost me the Chief Justice-ship of India.” Despite knowing that the outcome would be adverse, he did not flinch or waver, and remained true to his oath.
Detailed explanation-3: -On 24 June 2005, he was elevated as an additional judge of Delhi High Court and made permanent on 20 February 2006. He was elevated as a judge of Supreme Court of India on 18 January 2019. He is in line to become the Chief Justice of India after the retirement of Chief Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud.
Detailed explanation-4: -In its dissent, Justice H.R. Khanna claimed that invoking Article 359(1) does not negate an individual’s right to approach the Court for the enforcement of statutory rights.
Detailed explanation-5: -Union of India (1980), the doctrine of judicial review has been an integral part of the Indian legal system, especially in cases where the law-making authorities have acted in contradiction to the supreme.