Mohammad Hidayatullah citations

Mohammad Hidayatullah OBE a été le 11e Garde des sceaux de l'Inde entre le 25 février 1968 et le 16 décembre 1970, le 6e Vice-Président de l'Inde, entre le 31 août 1979 et le 30 août 1984, et a également assumé l'Intérim du poste de Président de l'Inde entre le 20 juillet 1969 et le 24 août 1969, puis entre le 6 octobre 1982 et le 31 octobre 1982 Il est considéré comme un éminent juriste, chercheur, pédagogue, auteur et linguiste,.

✵ 17. décembre 1905 – 18. septembre 1992
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“Where obscenity and art are mixed art must be so preponderating as to throw the obscenity into shadow.”

His view as a connoisseur of art, inconsistent with public morals and decency.
Full Court Reference in Memory of The Late Justice M. Hidayatullah

“The artistic appeal or presentation of an episode robs it of its vulgarity and harm…”

His view as a connoisseur of art
Full Court Reference in Memory of The Late Justice M. Hidayatullah

“Please do not worry, I never read anything which you write.”

When a colleague in the court had sent him disparaging remarks on the sides and as a foot note on his draft of a judgement with the comment “Please do not read the marginal comments. They are not for your eyes."
Full Court Reference in Memory of The Late Justice M. Hidayatullah

“This was an attempt of not creating 'forward looking judges' but the 'judges looking forward' to the plumes of the office of Chief Justice.”

When three eminent judges of the Supreme Court, Hegde, Shelat and Grover JJ were superseded and Justice A. N. Ray was appointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on 25th April, 1973
Source: Long March of the Supreme Court Bar Association http://www.lexsite.com/services/network/scba/history.shtml, LexSite.com

“The Judge should certainly consider what is happening around him, but his interpretation should strictly be judicial.”

His interpretation on the view once expressed by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru that a Judge should also keep in mind the social values while delivering his Judgment.
Speech By Mr. S. G. Page, Government Pleader, High Court, Bombay, Made On Monday, 28 September, 1992

“Law and order represents the largest circle within which is the next circle representing public order and the smallest circle represents security of State. It is then easy to see that an Act may affect law and order but not public order, just as an act may affect public order but not security of the State.”

He explained the intricate relationship of the concepts of law and order, public order and the security of the State, in a particular case.
Full Court Reference in Memory of The Late Justice M. Hidayatullah

“He was a very warm, sincere and sensitive family man and friend.”

By I.M Chagla
Speech By Mr. S. G. Page, Government Pleader, High Court, Bombay, Made OnMonday, 28 September, 1992

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