P. B. Sahasranaman - Revision history

UpdateBot: robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

2022-03-05T02:05:59Z

robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

->GreenC bot: Rescued 2 archive links. Wayback Medic 2.5

2021-10-24T18:38:48Z

Rescued 2 archive links. Wayback Medic 2.5

New page

{{short description|Indian lawyer}}
{{Orphan|date=February 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2010}}
{{Infobox person
|name = P.B.Sahasranaman
|image = PBSahasranaman.jpg
|birth_place = [[Ernakulam]], India
|nationality = Indian
|education = St. Alberts High School, [[Ernakulam]] <br/> Govt Law College, [[Ernakulam]]
|occupation = Lawyer
|religion =
|spouse = P. R. Saraswathy
|children = 2
|awards = Bhoomi Mitra Award (2001)<ref>[https://www.elaw.org/es/node/5253, "Headlines: E-LAW in the News, Summer 2001" ]</ref>
}}
'''Pallavoor Bharatharaj Sahasranaman''', also referred to as '''P.B.Sahasranaman''', is an Indian lawyer, who specializes in environmental laws. He primarily practices at the [[Kerala High Court]], but also appears in [[Supreme Court of India]] and the National Green Tribunal. He is also a popular author in Environment Law.

==Career==
He began his career in 1984 soon after graduating from Govt Law College, [[Ernakulam]]. He is also a Notary Public of the Cochin Corporation.
Sahasranaman was appointed as Amicus Curiae by the [[Kerala High Court]] in cases mostly relating to the preservation of the environment. He was the convenor of a team of advocates who were appointed to inspect the Social Forestry Project and Kerala Forestry Project of the Forest Department.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/comply-with-conservation-act-hc/article7327932.ece, "Encroachments in Idukki rampant"]</ref>

The report made it possible for the government to make a legislation to protect the ecologically fragile lands of the state of Kerala.
In 2006, he was appointed as "Advocate Commissioner" in the famous [[Chikungunya]] case related to the outbreak of the virus in the state of Kerala.
<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/kerala-high-court-admits-challenge-senior-designation/, "Kerala HC admits Lawyer’s challenge against denial of Senior Designation"]</ref> The report highlighted the failures in a proper waste disposal in the districts of [[Ernakulam]] and [[Alappuzha]] and the court directed the government to take actions.<ref>[http://www.oneindia.com/2006/10/17/no-effective-waste-disposal-even-after-chikungunya-hc-told-1161095668.html, "No effective waste disposal even after Chikungunya: HC told"]</ref>
In the same year, his report on the establishment of web based online monitoring system in Jail in Kerala was accepted and directions were issued by the court.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/news/report/jail/20061107.htm, "Soon, Kerala prisons will be monitored online"]</ref>

He also appeared for a petition that enabled setting up a basic framework of rules regarding the right of apartment owners on common facilities and maintenance of apartments in the Kerala. It brought into effect the right of owners to register their apartments individually that tremendously enhances the saleability of apartments.<ref>[https://indiankanoon.org/doc/21505606/, HC bolsters flat owners' regn rights]</ref>

He was a Member of Kerala Law Reforms Commission headed by [[Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer]].<ref>[http://keralalawcommission.nic.in/, "Kerala Law Reforms Commission"]</ref> He was also the Member of the Commission on Rights and Welfare of Women and Children headed by Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer.
Currently, he is the present Vice President of the Sarada Krishna Satgamaya Foundation for Law and Justice (formerly known as Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Foundation). He is also one of the Honorary Editors of CDJ Law Journal<ref>[http://www.cdjlawjournal.com/aboutindex.php, "Company Profile - CDJ Law Journal"]</ref>

He has presented papers at the World Bank Legal Forum, 2005, a session on Legal Empowerment and Justice for the Poor, A Focus on Environmental Justice, held in Washington, D.C., USA, on 1 and 2 December 2005. He regularly takes classes and workshops for lawyers, judges, and students in India

==Bibliography==
Sahasranaman has published various books and articles on Environmental related subjects. He blogs at LiveLaw.in.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/tag/adv-p-b-sahasranaman/, “LiveLaw.in – Tag: P.B.Sahasranaman” ]</ref> His latest book was on “''Green Book on Indian Environmental Law''” was released on 4 June by Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Law and Justice.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/book-review-pb-sahasranamans-green-book-indian-environmental-law/, "Book Review: PB Sahasranaman’s Green Book On Indian Environmental Law"]</ref> Some of the other popular books include:
* Handbook on Environmental Law in India (2nd Edition-Revised)<ref>[https://global.oup.com/academic/product/handbook-of-environmental-law-second-edition-9780198087342?cc=us&lang=en&, “Handbook of Environmental Law (Second Edition)”]</ref> {{ISBN|978-0-19-807435-9}}
*Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer (2012)<ref>[http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198074359.do Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer ]</ref> {{ISBN|978-0-19-807435-9}}
*Surfeit of Tribute to India's Greatest Living Judge-Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer {{ISBN|978-93-5035-403-2}}
* Law Relating to Notaries {{ISBN|978-93-8-384530-9}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017092041/http://hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2005110601591400.htm&date=2005/11/06/&prd=op& Rendering Justice at the Click of the Mouse]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017092008/http://hinduonnet.com/2001/05/14/stories/13140467.htm Legal Matters Online]
*[http://www.livelaw.in/direction-for-third-gender-not-an-acceptable-legal-proposition/ Direction for Third Gender not an acceptable legal proposition]
*[http://www.livelaw.in/environmental-protection-in-india-only-through-judicial-intervention/ Environmental Protection in India only through Judicial Intervention ]
*[http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/04/04/stories/2009040450090700.htm Green Tax is no licence to destroy nature -Business Line Newspaper]
*[http://morris.law.yale.edu/search/c?SEARCH=KNS1507+.S24+2009 Yale Law School-Lillian Goldman Law Library ]
*[http://newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article526749.ece Releasing of the Book by the Acting Chief Justice - The New Indian Express]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130219064848/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-20/kochi/31788026_1_high-court-law-judge Times of India on Release of Book ]
*[http://terragreen.teriin.org/index.php?option=com_terragreen&task=detail&section_id=278&category_id=12&issueid=24 Simplifying Environmental Law. Terra Green Online Magazine ]
*[http://www.svz.de/lokales/prignitz/das-umweltrecht-im-fokus-id7709711.html Meeting of World Wide Environmental Lawyers in Berlin -September 2014]
*[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/are-coastal-regulation-zone-norms-confusing-for-public-experts-disagree/articleshow/69335321.cms Are Coastal Regulation Zone norms confusing for public? Experts disagree.]
*[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/flawed-maps-double-standards/articleshow/71252532.cms?frmapp=yes&from=mdr Keralas' Flawed Maps Confusing the public.]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sahasranaman, P. B.}}
[[Category:1958 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian environmental lawyers]]
[[Category:Malayali people]]
[[Category:People from Ernakulam district]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian lawyers]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 07:35, 5 March 2022
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{short description\|Indian lawyer}}		{{short description\|Indian lawyer}}
	~~{{Orphan\|date=February 2020}}~~
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=February 2020}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=February 2020}}
	{{Use British English\|date=September 2010}}		{{Use British English\|date=September 2010}}
Line 15:		Line 14:
	\|awards = Bhoomi Mitra Award (2001)<ref>[https://www.elaw.org/es/node/5253, "Headlines: E-LAW in the News, Summer 2001" ]</ref>		\|awards = Bhoomi Mitra Award (2001)<ref>[https://www.elaw.org/es/node/5253, "Headlines: E-LAW in the News, Summer 2001" ]</ref>
	}}		}}
	'''Pallavoor Bharatharaj Sahasranaman''', also referred to as '''P.B.Sahasranaman''', is an Indian lawyer, who specializes in environmental laws. He primarily practices at the [[Kerala High Court]], but also appears in [[Supreme Court of India]] and the National Green Tribunal. He is also a popular author in Environment Law.		'''Pallavoor Bharatharaj Sahasranaman''' also referred to as '''P.B.Sahasranaman''', is an Indian lawyer, who specializes in environmental laws. He primarily practices at the [[Kerala High Court]] but also appears in the [[Supreme Court of India]] and the National Green Tribunal. He is also a popular author in Environment Law.

	==Career==		==Career==
	He began his career in 1984 soon after graduating from Govt Law College, [[Ernakulam]]. He is also a Notary Public of the Cochin Corporation.		He began his career in 1984 soon after graduating from Govt Law College, [[Ernakulam]]. He is also a Notary Public of the Cochin Corporation. Sahasranaman was appointed as [[Amicus Curiae]] by the [[Kerala High Court]] in cases mostly relating to the preservation of the environment. He was the convenor of a team of advocates who were appointed to inspect the Social Forestry Project and Kerala Forestry Project of the Forest Department.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/comply-with-conservation-act-hc/article7327932.ece, "Encroachments in Idukki rampant"]</ref>
	Sahasranaman was appointed as Amicus Curiae by the [[Kerala High Court]] in cases mostly relating to the preservation of the environment. He was the convenor of a team of advocates who were appointed to inspect the Social Forestry Project and Kerala Forestry Project of the Forest Department.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/comply-with-conservation-act-hc/article7327932.ece, "Encroachments in Idukki rampant"]</ref>

	The report made it possible for the government to make a legislation to protect the ecologically fragile lands of the state of Kerala.		The report made it possible for the government to make legislation to protect the ecologically fragile lands of the state of Kerala.
	In 2006, he was appointed as "Advocate Commissioner" in the famous [[Chikungunya]] case related to the outbreak of the virus in the state of Kerala.		In 2006, he was appointed as "Advocate Commissioner" in the famous [[Chikungunya]] case related to the outbreak of the virus in the state of Kerala.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/kerala-high-court-admits-challenge-senior-designation/, "Kerala HC admits Lawyer’s challenge against denial of Senior Designation"]</ref> The report highlighted the failures in proper waste disposal in the districts of [[Ernakulam]] and [[Alappuzha]] and the court directed the government to take necessary action.<ref>{{cite web \|title=No effective waste disposal even after Chikungunya: HC told \|url=https://www.oneindia.com/2006/10/17/no-effective-waste-disposal-even-after-chikungunya-hc-told-1161095668.html \|website=One India \|publisher=One.in Digitech Media Pvt. Ltd. \|access-date=5 March 2022 \|date=17 October 2006}}</ref> In the same year, his report on the establishment of web-based online monitoring system in Jail in Kerala was accepted and directions were issued by the court.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/news/report/jail/20061107.htm, "Soon, Kerala prisons will be monitored online"]</ref>
	<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/kerala-high-court-admits-challenge-senior-designation/, "Kerala HC admits Lawyer’s challenge against denial of Senior Designation"]</ref> The report highlighted the failures in a proper waste disposal in the districts of [[Ernakulam]] and [[Alappuzha]] and the court directed the government to take ~~actions~~.<ref>~~[http~~://www.oneindia.com/2006/10/17/no-effective-waste-disposal-even-after-chikungunya-hc-told-1161095668.html~~, "No effective waste disposal even after Chikungunya: HC told"]~~</ref>
	In the same year, his report on the establishment of web based online monitoring system in Jail in Kerala was accepted and directions were issued by the court.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/news/report/jail/20061107.htm, "Soon, Kerala prisons will be monitored online"]</ref>

	He also appeared for a petition that enabled setting up a basic framework of rules regarding the right of apartment owners on common facilities and maintenance of apartments in ~~the~~ Kerala. It brought into effect the right of owners to register their apartments individually ~~that~~ tremendously ~~enhances~~ the saleability of apartments.<ref>[https://indiankanoon.org/doc/21505606/, HC bolsters flat owners' regn rights]</ref>		He also appeared for a petition that enabled setting up a basic framework of rules regarding the right of apartment owners on common facilities and maintenance of apartments in Kerala. It brought into effect the right of owners to register their apartments individually tremendously enhancing the saleability of apartments.<ref>[https://indiankanoon.org/doc/21505606/, HC bolsters flat owners' regn rights]</ref>

	He was a ~~Member~~ of Kerala Law Reforms Commission headed by [[Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer]].<ref>[http://keralalawcommission.nic.in/, "Kerala Law Reforms Commission"]</ref> He was also the Member of the Commission on Rights and Welfare of Women and Children headed by Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer.		He was a member of the Kerala Law Reforms Commission headed by [[Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer]].<ref>[http://keralalawcommission.nic.in/, "Kerala Law Reforms Commission"]</ref> He was also the Member of the Commission on Rights and Welfare of Women and Children headed by Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer.
	Currently, he is the present Vice President of the Sarada Krishna Satgamaya Foundation for Law and Justice (formerly known as Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Foundation). He is also one of the Honorary Editors of CDJ Law Journal<ref>[http://www.cdjlawjournal.com/aboutindex.php, "Company Profile - CDJ Law Journal"]</ref>		Currently, he is the present Vice President of the Sarada Krishna Satgamaya Foundation for Law and Justice (formerly known as Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Foundation). He is also one of the Honorary Editors of CDJ Law Journal<ref>[http://www.cdjlawjournal.com/aboutindex.php, "Company Profile - CDJ Law Journal"]</ref>

Line 34:		Line 30:

	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==
	Sahasranaman has published various books and articles on Environmental related subjects. He blogs at LiveLaw.in.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/tag/adv-p-b-sahasranaman/, “LiveLaw.in – Tag: P.B.Sahasranaman” ]</ref> His latest book was on “''Green Book on Indian Environmental Law''” was released on 4 June by Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Law and Justice.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/book-review-pb-sahasranamans-green-book-indian-environmental-law/, "Book Review: PB Sahasranaman’s Green Book On Indian Environmental Law"]</ref> Some of the other popular books include:		Sahasranaman has published various books and articles on Environmental related subjects. He blogs at LiveLaw.in.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/tag/adv-p-b-sahasranaman/, “LiveLaw.in – Tag: P.B.Sahasranaman” ]</ref> His latest book was “''Green Book on Indian Environmental Law''” was released on 4 June{{when\|reason=date ambiguity\|date=March 2022}} by [[Ravi Shankar Prasad]], Union Minister for Law and Justice.<ref>[http://www.livelaw.in/book-review-pb-sahasranamans-green-book-indian-environmental-law/, "Book Review: PB Sahasranaman’s Green Book On Indian Environmental Law"]</ref> Some of the other popular books include:
	* Handbook on Environmental Law in India (2nd Edition-Revised)<ref>[https://global.oup.com/academic/product/handbook-of-environmental-law-second-edition-9780198087342?cc=us&lang=en&, “Handbook of Environmental Law (Second Edition)”]</ref> {{ISBN\|978-0-19-807435-9}}		* Handbook on Environmental Law in India (2nd Edition-Revised)<ref>[https://global.oup.com/academic/product/handbook-of-environmental-law-second-edition-9780198087342?cc=us&lang=en&, “Handbook of Environmental Law (Second Edition)”]</ref> {{ISBN\|978-0-19-807435-9}}
	*Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer (2012)<ref>[http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198074359.do Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer ]</ref> {{ISBN\|978-0-19-807435-9}}		*Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer (2012)<ref>[http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198074359.do Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer ]</ref> {{ISBN\|978-0-19-807435-9}}
Line 41:		Line 37:

	==External links==		==External links==
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017092041/http://hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2005110601591400.htm&date=2005/11/06/&prd=op& Rendering Justice at the Click of the Mouse]		*{{usurped\|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017092041/http://hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2005110601591400.htm&date=2005/11/06/&prd=op& Rendering Justice at the Click of the Mouse]}}
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017092008/http://hinduonnet.com/2001/05/14/stories/13140467.htm Legal Matters Online]		*{{usurped\|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071017092008/http://hinduonnet.com/2001/05/14/stories/13140467.htm Legal Matters Online]}}
	*[http://www.livelaw.in/direction-for-third-gender-not-an-acceptable-legal-proposition/ Direction for Third Gender not an acceptable legal proposition]		*[http://www.livelaw.in/direction-for-third-gender-not-an-acceptable-legal-proposition/ Direction for Third Gender not an acceptable legal proposition]
	*[http://www.livelaw.in/environmental-protection-in-india-only-through-judicial-intervention/ Environmental Protection in India only through Judicial Intervention ]		*[http://www.livelaw.in/environmental-protection-in-india-only-through-judicial-intervention/ Environmental Protection in India only through Judicial Intervention ]