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A. Criminal Trial — Appreciation of evidence — Eyewitnesses — Minor discrepancies, embellishments and contradictions in the evidence do not destroy the essential fabric of the prosecution case B. Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302/34...

Heard learned counsel for the parties.

A. Service Law — Civil services — Protection to innocent officer — If warranted — Efficiency of a public servant demands that he should be free to perform his official duties fearlessly and without any favour — Dire necessity is...

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Acquisition of land — Compensation — Enhancement of — Prayer for — Solatium and interest — Modification of — Held, in similar cases, the value fixed which has attained finality before Apex...

Excise — Excise duty — Payment of — Exemption from — Exemption Noti. No. 38 of 2003-CE dt. 30-4-2003 — Benefit of — Claim for — Appellants would place orders on various inputs and the suppliers would send the inputs directly to...

The State has come in appeal aggrieved by the judgment of the High Court of Uttaranchal at Nainital in Writ Petition No. 982 of 2002.

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 357-A — Acid attack — Compensation — Quantum — Supreme court in Laxmi, (2014) 4 SCC 427 : (2014) 4 SCC (Cri) 802, directed the Union of India and States to implement...

Service Law — Appointment — Appointment of candidates for 361 posts, challenged — Challenge held, on facts, accepted — In the instant case, appointment to 361 posts are not strictly in accordance with requirement of law that is...

A. Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Banks — Reserve Bank of India (RBI) — If has fiduciary relation with other banks — RBI is a statutory regulatory authority to oversee the functioning of the banks and the banking sector — S...