Executive Summary:
This document contains two notifications from the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding appointments to Special Courts under the National Investigation Act, 2008. It appoints a new judge to the Special Court in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, and a new judge to the Special Court in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Both notifications are effective as of April 29, 2019.
Key Points / Main Content:
Himachal Pradesh - Notification S.O. 1661E:
* Concerns the Special Court in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
* Shri Virender Singh, the previous District and Sessions Judge, Shimla, has been transferred.
* Shri Rajeev Bhardwaj, District and Sessions Judge, Shimla, is appointed as the new Judge to preside over the Special Court.
* This supersedes notification S.O. 1575E dated May 16, 2017, except for actions already taken.
Andhra Pradesh - Notification S.O. 1662E:
* Concerns the Special Court in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
* Sri G.V. Subramanyam, the previous Metropolitan Sessions JudgecumII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, has been transferred.
* Sri B.V.L.N. Chakravarthy, III Additional District Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, is appointed as Metropolitan Sessions JudgecumII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, to preside over the Special Court.
* This supersedes notification S.O. 3682E dated July 27, 2018, except for actions already taken.
Impact Analysis:
Central Government:
* Impact: Responsible for issuing the notifications and acting on the recommendations of the High Courts.
* Action Required: Ensure the newly appointed judges are properly onboarded and informed of their responsibilities.
High Courts of Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh:
* Impact: Their recommendations led to the appointments.
* Action Required: Monitor the performance of the newly appointed judges and provide necessary support.
Shri Rajeev Bhardwaj and Sri B.V.L.N. Chakravarthy:
* Impact: Appointed as Judges to preside over the Special Courts.
* Action Required: Assume their new responsibilities and preside over the Special Courts in accordance with the National Investigation Act, 2008.
District and Sessions Court, Shimla and Additional District and Sessions Court, Vijayawada:
* Impact: New Judges appointed to preside over the special courts.
* Action Required: Accomodate the new Judges.
Key Entities Referenced
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
National Investigation Act, 2008: A law that defines the powers of the Central Government to constitute special courts.
Central Government: The governing authority responsible for issuing the notifications and exercising powers under the National Investigation Act.
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: The location of the Court of District and Sessions Judge that was initially notified as the Special Court, and the location of the judges being appointed and transferred.
Himachal Pradesh: The state where the Special Court in Shimla has jurisdiction.
Andhra Pradesh: The state where the Special Court in Vijayawada has jurisdiction.
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: The location of the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Krishna at VijayawadacumMetropolitan Sessions Judge, Vijayawada that was notified as the Special Court.
High Court of Andhra Pradesh: The High Court whose Chief Justice made recommendations regarding the appointment of judges to the Special Court.
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2295 GI/2019 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th April, 2019
S.O. 1661(E).—Whereas, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the
National Investigation Act, 2008 (34 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central
Government had, vide notification number S.O. 2159(E) dated the 1st September, 2010, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), notified the Court of District and Sessions
Judge, Shimla, as the Special Court for the purposes of sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act having
jurisdiction throughout the State of Himachal Pradesh for the trial of Scheduled Offences;
And whereas, Shri Virender Singh, District and Sessions Judge, Shimla, who was appointed as the
Judge to preside over the said Special Court vide notification number S.O. 1575(E) dated the 16th May, 2017,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), has been transferred;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 11 of the National
Investigation Act, 2008 (34 of 2008) and in supersession of the notification number S.O. 1575(E) dated the
16th May, 2017, except in respect of things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central
Government, on the recommendation of the Hon’ble Chief Justice, High Court of Himachal Pradesh, hereby
appoints Shri Rajeev Bhardwaj, District and Sessions Judge, Shimla, as the Judge to preside over the said
Special Court.
[F. No. 11011/02/2019/NIA(Part-I)]
PIYUSH GOYAL, Jt. Secy.
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NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th April, 2019
S.O. 1662(E).—Whereas, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the
National Investigation Act, 2008 (34 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central
Government had, vide notification number S.O. 2556(E) dated the 27th July, 2016, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), notified the Court of II Additional District and
Sessions Judge, Krishna at Vijayawada-cum-Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, as the Special Court
for the purposes of sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act having jurisdiction throughout the State of
Andhra Pradesh for the trial of Scheduled Offences;
And whereas, Sri G.V. Subramanyam, Metropolitan Sessions Judge-cum-II Additional District and
Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, who was appointed as the Judge to preside over the said Special Court vide
notification number S.O. 3682(E) dated the 27th July, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), has been transferred;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 11 of the National
Investigation Act, 2008 (34 of 2008) and in supersession of the notification number S.O. 3682(E) dated the
27th July, 2018, except in respect of things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central
Government, on the recommendation of the Hon’ble Chief Justice, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, hereby
appoints Sri B.V.L.N. Chakravarthy, III Additional District & Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, as Metropolitan
Sessions Judge-cum-II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Vijayawada, as the Judge to preside over the
said Special Court.
[F. No. 11011/02/2019/NIA(Part-I)]
PIYUSH GOYAL, Jt. Secy.
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