Under section 17-A of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 an award becomes enforceable on the expiry of 30 days from the date of its publication. Once an award becomes enforceable, the industrial tribunal or the labour court, as the case may be, becom..
Penal Code, 1860, Sections 302, 120B, 201 r/w 34 - Acquittal - Benefit to co-accused - Acquittal of similarly placed co-accused in on the same set of facts and on similar accusations - A departure may be made in case where accused had not surrendered..
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 23 Rule 3 and Rule 3A - Compromise decree - Held that while it is true that decrees of civil Courts which have attained finality should not be interfered lightly, challenge to such compromise decrees by an aggrieved ..
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, s. 125 - Whether interim maintenance could be awarded in absence of specific and express provision; whether the applicant-wife and her daughter are entitled to maintenance from the date of the order passed by the Fam..
Maint contractor liable for resale tax under section 6-B of the KST Act, 1957..
(A) Promissory estoppel - Pay protection - Appellant had been given the benefit of pay protection - Offer of appointment cannot be read so as to extend such benefits in regard to the applicability of the recommendations of the Fifth Pay Commission wh..
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Sections 2(s) and 25F - Award - Non application of mind - Termination - Daily wager-muster roll employee - Reinstatement directed for violation of section 25F of the Act - Appellant specifically pleaded that it is part ..
Major Port Trust Act, 1963 - Section 120 - Notice - Limitation - Validity of Shorter Limitation - A provision of the Act providing for a shorter period of limitation cannot be declared to be unconstitutional simply because in some of the Statutes a l..
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 - Section 14 A (2) (3) & 18 - Statutory Appeals - Condone the Delay in Filing Appeal - Point in issue was of general importance and since there was no Authoritative Pronouncement - Whether "in the facts..
(A) Succession Act, 1925, Section 284 - Letter of administration - Grant of - Caveat filed by respondent opposing the grant claiming only a creditors interest in the estate of the deceased - Appellant moved notice of motion conceding claim of respond..
(A) Indian Penal Code, 1860-Sections. 300, 302, 307 r/w 34- Murder and attempt to murder- Common object-Proof-Deceased and his injured brother allegedly stabbed by appellants while they were returning home- Material change and an improvement in state..
A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973- Section-181(4) – Territorial Jurisdiction – Offence of criminal breach of trust and cruelty – case registered under sections. 406/498-A I.P. C. - Allegation that petitioners, in-laws husband harassed the complainan..
A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – Section 144- Dispute between landlord and tenant – Validity of order passed by Executive Magistrate restraining tenant from entering premises – Landlord’s application under section 144 for possession of premises- re..
A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 ― Section 125 ― Maintenance ― Muslim divorced woman ― Not entitle to make an application under Section 125 of Cr.P.C. for maintenance against her former husband ― However; if she does not..
A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 ― Section 125(1)(c) ― Word ‘injury’ used in Section 125(1)(c) ― Need not necessarily denote ‘physical injury’ for it can be mental injury as well ― It has to be read in the context of inability..
Removal - Misconduct - Breach of faith - Respondent, conductor issued ticket of 0.50 paisa denomination instead of Rs. 4/- to 16 lady passengers - Guilty of serious misconduct and the gravity of the misconduct cannot be minimized by the fact that he ..
(A) Kerala Agricultural Income Tax Act, 1952, Section 60 - Speaking order - High Court not even indicated as to why it considered the conclusions of the Assessing Authority and the Appellate Authority to be unsustainable - Open to High Curt not to an..
Constitution of India, Article 139-A(2) - Transfer petition - Transfer of petition from Madras High Court to Delhi High Court where other writ petitions involving identical issues are pending - Writ transferred to Delhi High Court. (Paras 5) ..
Judgement in the case of K Raheja Development Corporation has been referred for larger bench..
(A) Evidence Act, 1872, Section 5 - Relevancy of fact - Admission - Made by party can be used against him - When such admission is made by a Karta of a Hindu undivided family, who is managing the family property as well as family business affairs - S..