Justice K. Ramaswamy

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Judge
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Indian_Judiciary
gptkbp:awards Padma Bhushan
gptkbp:birthDate January 15, 1929
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Legal Literature
Judicial Precedents
Judicial Ethics
Public Awareness on Law
Legal_Aid_Services
gptkbp:deathDate July 24, 2021
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Madras
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:K._Ramaswamy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice K. Ramaswamy
gptkbp:influenceOn Judicial Activism
Judicial Independence
Rights of the Accused
Social_Justice
Legal_Reforms_in_India
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Justice_M._H._Kania
gptkb:Justice_S._Rajendra_Babu
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Human_Rights_Commission
Legal Education
Judicial Training Programs
Judicial Accountability
Legal_Aid_Movement
gptkbp:judges gptkb:High_Court_of_Madras
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
Human Rights
Constitutionalism
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Tamil
English
gptkbp:legacy Advocacy for women's rights
Constitutional law interpretation
Judicial_reforms_in_India
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Vishaka_v._State_of_Rajasthan
gptkb:K._Ramaswamy_v._State_of_Tamil_Nadu
Environmental law
Public Interest Litigation
Criminal law reforms
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Kanyakumari,_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Chennai,_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:positionHeld Judge_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Justice_M._H._Kania
gptkbp:profession Lawyer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:S._Ramaswamy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Justice_S._Rajendra_Babu
gptkbp:termEnd 1996
gptkbp:termStart 1994