Allahabad high court
PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court has held that change of name is a part of right to expression guaranteed under Article Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution of India.
Allowing a writ petition filed by one Kabir Jaiswal, Justice Pankaj Bhatia observed, “As the right to freedom of expression is guaranteed under Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution, freedom of expression through the change of name cannot be denied to the petitioner in the present case and he is entitled to change his name.”
The court also directed the CBSE to issue a fresh certificate recording the name of the petitioner as Kabir Jaiswal in place of Rishu Jaiswal within a period of two months.
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court has held that change of name is a part of right to expression guaranteed under Article Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution of India.
Allowing a writ petition filed by one Kabir Jaiswal, Justice Pankaj Bhatia observed, “As the right to freedom of expression is guaranteed under Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution, freedom of expression through the change of name cannot be denied to the petitioner in the present case and he is entitled to change his name.”
The court also directed the CBSE to issue a fresh certificate recording the name of the petitioner as Kabir Jaiswal in place of Rishu Jaiswal within a period of two months.
Allahabad HC
PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court has held that change of name is a part of right to expression guaranteed under Article Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution of India.
Allowing a writ petition filed by one Kabir Jaiswal, Justice Pankaj Bhatia observed, “As the right to freedom of expression is guaranteed under Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution, freedom of expression through the change of name cannot be denied to the petitioner in the present case and he is entitled to change his name.”
The court also directed the CBSE to issue a fresh certificate recording the name of the petitioner as Kabir Jaiswal in place of Rishu Jaiswal within a period of two months.
It was about 6:53pm Ghanaian time.
Vote counting for the December 7 election was about coming to a close at the 36,622 polling stations across the 275 constituencies nationwide, except for few locations where little delays were recorded.
At that moment, Onyamia didn’t realise her candidate’s fate would largely depend on polls from across the 16 regions in Ghana. She was just excited he won.
Nana Akufo-Addo‘s success at her immediate polling unit was to her a huge victory.
Ama Onyamia, Orange seller at Akumaje Mantse Polling Unit, Greater Accra. Photo Credit: Olugbenga Adakin, The ICIR
Akufo-Addo was later declared the president-elect by jean Adukwei Mensah, Chairperson of the electoral commission two days after the election. He had initiated a Free Senior High School (SHS) policy for all Ghanaian students, during his first inauguration as part of measures to increase access to quality education.