Category - Latest Judgments

Constitution of India — Art. 132 — Appeal — Amendment of pleadings — High Court constrained one of the parties to amend the plaint, which it ought not to have done — Impugned order therefore, set aside — Direction issued that...

Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 11-B — Central Excise Rules, 1944 — Rr. 12-A and 12-B — Refund of duty — Doctrine of unjust enrichment — If will be applicable in case of refund of duty paid on capital goods, which are...

Leave granted.

A. Criminal Law — Criminal trial — Search and seizure — Non-examination of independent witnesses — Effect — In the present case, sole witness was the member of the Nakabandi party which intercepted and apprehended appellant under...

Leave granted.

Interim direction — Answer sheets of candidates — UPSC directed to forward answer sheets to an expert, to examine whether the candidates answering the questions had given any indication in the answer sheets to reveal their...

A. Labour Laws — Workman — U.P. Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — S. 2(z) — Challenge against termination — Reference dismissed by the Industrial Tribunal stating that the respondent is not a workman within the definition of S...

Leave granted.

A. Labour Law — Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 — Ss. 87, 88 & 89 — Exemption — Procedure for obtaining — Held, a factory or establishment as the case may be, submits an application seeking exemption and the appropriate...

A. Practice and Procedure — New plea — Whether can be taken before Supreme Court — Settled legal proposition that a new plea cannot be taken in respect of any factual controversy — However, a new ground raising a pure legal issue...