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Pawan Reley
Pawan in Supreme Court
Born
Panna, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Lawyer, author
Websitepawanreley.com

Pawan Reley[1] is an Advocate-on-Record in the Supreme Court of India.[2][3][4] He is also an author known for advocating for the rights of manual scavengers and sewer cleaners over the past nine years.[5][6][7] Pawan, along with former Justice J.R Midha of the Delhi High Court, has edited the Ninth Edition of B.V. Vishwanatha Aiyar’s Commentary on the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, as co-editors.[8][9] Reley is also recognized as a TEDx speaker.[10] He was honoured by 5 Union Ministers, including Satish Chandra Dubey and Hema Malini, at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi.[11]

Early life and education

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Pawan belongs to a middle-class family from Panna, Madhya Pradesh. His father was a teacher at a government school. Pawan completed his schooling at a Hindi-medium school and graduated in law from the School of Law, Christ University, Bangalore, in 2015.[12]

Career

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  • Reley's popular case covers the interpretation and application of Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act, which governs the admissibility of electronic records in Indian courts.[13][14]
  • Pawan Reley has been advocating for the causes of manual scavengers and sewer cleaners on a pro bono basis for the past nine years. He is leading counsel representing sewer cleaner challenging the constitutional validity of the prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 before Delhi High Court.[15]
  • Reley has also argued on behalf of the petitioner, challenging the constitutional validity of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2019. Reley also raised the concern for non-appointment of Deputy Speaker in Lok Sabha.[16][17]
  • Reley fought for the rights of advocates where Delhi High Court held that Section 17 Of Maintenance Act Not A Bar To Advocates Representing Parties Before Maintenance Tribunal in Delhi.[18][19][20]
  • Reley represented parties in the In Re: Extension of Limitation case, which addressed the interpretation of the law of limitation during the COVID-19 pandemic.[21][22]

Awards

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Pawan Reley has received several awards for his outstanding contributions to the legal field. Some of his notable awards include:

Year Title Award Result Notes
2023 Most Inspiring Personality in Judicial Leadership Award Atal Samman Award [23]
2024 Work In Legal Awareness APJ Abdul Kalam Inspiration Award [24]
Youth Inspiration Award Outstanding Social Work in the Legal Field [25]
Bharat Vibhushan Purushkar Social Impact in Legal Field [26]
Doctorate of Advance Studies (DAS) Social Work [27] Azteca University, Mexico

Publications

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Books

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  • The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.[28]
  • Ludexcracy vs. Democracy: Revisiting the Fourth Judges Case. India: Hard Back. 2023. ISBN 9789382823452.[29]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Azteca University confers Honorary Doctorate on Advocate Pawan Reley". Live Law. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  2. ^ "List of Supreme Court Lawyers 2024" (PDF). www.s3waas.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  3. ^ Pawan Reley proceedings Supreme Court official website (PDF)
  4. ^ "Advocate-on-Record List – Supreme Court of India" (PDF). Supreme Court of India. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Court asks centre delhi government". www.deccanherald.com. 20 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Pawan Reley fight for manual scavengers and sewer cleaners rights". News Nation. 2023-10-12. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  7. ^ "Video about releted case". www.youtube.com.
  8. ^ "Advocate Pawan Reley Co-Edits Ninth Edition of B.V. Vishwanatha Aiyar's Landmark Commentary on The Code Of Civil Procedure 1908, Launched in Delhi - News". edtimes.in. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  9. ^ "Ninth Edition of B.V. Vishwanatha Aiyer's Landmark Commentary on the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Launched in New Delhi- News". lawyersclubindia.com. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  10. ^ "Tedx video on YouTube". ted.com. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  11. ^ "Pawan reley honored with Abdul Kalam inspiration award-2024". www.zeenews.com. 11 July 2023.
  12. ^ Pawan Reley Graduated from Bangalore, retrieved May 8, 2022
  13. ^ "Dispelling the labyrinth of electronic evidence certificate under Section 65B of Indian Evidence Act". Bar and Bench. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  14. ^ "Case Document". Indian Kanoon. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  15. ^ "Manual scavenging: HC asks Centre, Delhi govt why 'dehumanising' practice hasn't ended despite law". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  16. ^ "Supreme Court PIL challenges validity of UAPA Amendment, 2019; Centre's power to declare individuals as terrorists". LiveLaw. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  17. ^ "Delhi High Court seeks Centre's reply over non-appointment of Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker". LiveLaw. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  18. ^ "Senior Citizens Act: Section 17 Not A Bar To Legal Representation Before Maintenance Tribunal, Delhi High Court Rules". LiveLaw. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  19. ^ "Pawan Reley And Anr vs Union Of India And Ors". Indian Kanoon. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  20. ^ "Delhi High Court: Section 17 of Senior Citizens Act, 2007, not to come in way of legal representation before the Maintenance Tribunal". SCC Online. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  21. ^ "Supreme Court Order in In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation" (PDF). Supreme Court of India. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  22. ^ "Supreme Court Restores Limitation Extension Period From 15.03.2020 Till 28.02.2022 Excluded From Limitation". LiveLaw. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  23. ^ "Atam samman award 2023" (Press release). Superlawyer.in. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  24. ^ "Advcate Pawan Reley Award" (Press release). Outlookindia.com. 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  25. ^ "Youth Inspiration Award 2024" (Press release). Apnnews.com. 2024-08-12. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  26. ^ "Pawan Reley honored with Bharat Vibhushan Purushkar 2024 for social impact in legal advocacy". Mid-Day. 2024-01-15. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  27. ^ "Azteca University confers Honorary Doctorate on Advocate Pawan Reley". Live Law. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  28. ^ Advcate Pawan Reley Book-Ludexcracy vs. Democracy: Revisiting the Fourth Judges Case. Amazon.in. 2024-02-02. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  29. ^ Advcate Pawan Reley Book. Amazon.in. 2024-08-31. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
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