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Lily believed it is the responsibility of the lawyers to fight through petitions to improve the existing laws and having criminals as politicians is an insult to the parliamentary system. Lily had considered her father who was also an advocate, her hero. At an old age, she went to the court every day
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petition in the apex court in 2005, challenging a provision of the
Representation of the People Act which protects convicted lawmakers against disqualification on the grounds of pendency of appeal against their conviction in the higher courts. On 10 July 2013, a bench of justices A. K. Patnaik and S.
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Lily was one of the first lawyers to file a petition in the
Supreme Court challenging the validity of the 'Advocate on Record' system on 14 January 1964. Under this system, only those advocates who have passed the AOR exam are eligible to file petitions. Lily believed that 'Section 30' under Part IV
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Lily had filed the petition in the
Supreme Court on status of the earlier marriage regarding a case when a non-Muslim gets converted to the 'Muslim' faith without any real change or belief without divorcing first wife. The Court after hearing similar petitions declared the practice of remarrying as
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mentions that all advocates have the right to practise in all courts including the
Supreme Court in India and no restriction should be imposed for passing an exam and 'Section 16' differentiates lawyers into Advocates and Senior Advocates. The issue of AOR was challenged and debated multiple times,
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and started working where her brother John Thomas was already practising. Lily filed petitions since 1964 on different issues such as the validity of 'Advocate-on-Record
Examination', sorting out issues of railway employees and case on conversion to
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and regional courts. Her petitions resulted in changes to laws to prevent convicted politicians getting elected, the addition of a new marriage law and protections for parliamentarians. She was hailed most notably for petitioning to amend the
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J. Mukhopadhaya held that, "The only question is about the vires of section 8(4) of the
Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 and we hold that it is ultra vires and that the disqualification takes place from the date of conviction."
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was the notable speaker for the memorial meeting. Other important attendes were advocate
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On 12 December 2022, the
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1696:"What is the Lily Thomas SC verdict, which affects Rahul Gandhi's disqualification case"
1236:"Supreme Court strikes down NJAC Act; collegium system of appointing judges to continue"
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Lily was first known for petitioning in 1952 in the Supreme Court to amend the
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In 2013, at the age of 85, she won a landmark judgement under which
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were disqualified. Another disqualification case of sitting M.P.
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1610:"O Panneerselvam takes oath as Tamil Nadu's 28th Chief Minister"
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1476:"Bill for no immediate disqualification of convicted MPs, MLAs"
1951:"Memorial Lecture Held In Remembrance of Advocate Lily Thomas"
759:"Moved by Speaker's plight, advocate seeks protection for him"
623:"Adv Lily Thomas, Senior Most Woman Lawyer Of SC, Passes Away"
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Lily Thomas, along with Adv. Satya Narain Shukla had filed a
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1796:"Lily Thomas (Ms), Advocate vs Speaker, Lok Sabha And Ors"
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null and void unless the first marriage is dissolved. The
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550:. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA. 10 June 2013. Archived from
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Disqualification of convicted representatives in India
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1810:"Ms. Lily Thomas vs State Of Maharashtra And Ors"
1190:. THE TELEGRAPH. 27 February 2013. Archived from
1140:"Supreme Court to examine legality of AOR system"
545:"LIST OF BUSINESS FOR MONDAY THE 10th JUNE, 2013"
345:on 16 October 2015 the Supreme Court struck down
1090:. RPG Group, India. 13 July 2013. Archived from
442:Ms. Lily Thomas vs State Of Maharashtra And Ors.
1878:. Bar & Bench. 17 July 2013. Archived from
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621:LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK (10 December 2019).
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679:"Lily Thomas vs State Of Tamil Nadu"
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445:Lily Thomas vs Union Of India (Uoi).
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1426:from the original on 3 October 2014
923:"Lily Thomas vs the Union of India"
892:"Lily Thomas vs the Union of India"
863:from the original on 3 October 2014
436:Lily Thomas vs State Of Tamil Nadu.
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1366:. FIRSTPOST INDIA. 10 July 2013.
1188:"Petition lawyer case at SC door"
1116:. INDIANKANOON. 14 January 1964.
959:. barandbench.com. Archived from
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1989:Representation of the People Act
1482:. 30 August 2013. Archived from
951:Saluja, Pallavi (17 July 2013).
925:. GOVERNANCE NOW. 4 April 2014.
681:. INDIANKANOON. 23 August 1984.
1932:. 26 March 2023. Archived from
1836:"Lily Thomas vs Union Of India"
1812:. INDIANKANOON. 28 April 2005.
1798:. INDIANKANOON. 24 August 1993.
1728:. 24 March 2023. Archived from
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1114:"Lily Isabel Thomas vs Unknown"
362:sent the recommendation to the
1746:. FRONTLINE. 1 November 2013.
1264:. INDIANKANOON. 5 April 2000.
820:. LIVE LAW .IN. 15 July 2013.
743:. 28 July 2001. Archived from
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370:to stop the illegal practice.
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1772:. INDIANKANOON. 4 July 1985.
1672:. ZEE NEWS. 22 October 2013.
1238:. ZEE NEWS. 16 October 2015.
1852:. INEXT LIVE. 16 July 2013.
1014:. FRONTLINE. 9 August 2013.
495:Lily Thomas & Saju Jakob
266:in 1960. She dropped out of
2020:20th-century Indian lawyers
2015:University of Madras alumni
1307:. LAW COMMISSION OF INDIA.
281:OLD LAWYERS CHAMBERS BLOCKS
262:Lily Thomas had joined the
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791:. ZEENEWS. 10 July 2013.
653:"Disqualification issues"
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407:Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
290:in order to get declared
39:Indian lawyer (1927–2019)
1978:filed by Lily Thomas at
1556:. NDTV. 3 October 2013.
1290:. OUTLOOK. 22 July 2013.
519:who is the president of
459:and having knowledge of
368:Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
311:state legislative bodies
2025:Saint Thomas Christians
483:at a private hospital.
469:. She was a practising
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1162:The New Indian Express
1088:The New Indian Express
264:Supreme Court of India
201:Supreme Court of India
1616:. 29 September 2014.
1586:. 27 September 2014.
1512:on 27 September 2013.
1288:"Objection Sustained"
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378:Further information:
329:Further information:
76:Kingdom of Travancore
2035:People from Kottayam
234:University of Madras
152:University of Madras
1744:"Activist verdicts"
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1194:on 9 November 2014.
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610:on 7 December 2022.
431:Other notable cases
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139:Bachelor of Science
1985:Detailed Judgement
1882:on 4 October 2014.
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1644:The Times of India
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1486:on 21 October 2014
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1338:The Times of India
1212:. 23 August 2013.
1210:The Times of India
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335:Three Judges Cases
331:Advocate-on-Record
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1708:on 23 March 2023.
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