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Under the Rules, in case the applicant had completed 55 years of age or 20 years of service on the date of application for Voluntary Retirement (VRS), the State was bound to consider the application in terms of Rule 75(aaa). That...

Criminal Law — Juvenile Justice and Children’s Acts — Child in need of care and protection — Understanding of definition — Held, definition of expression “child in need of care and protection” under S. 2(14) of the Juvenile...

The learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are similarly situated persons as in SLP (C) No. 13623 of 2017 and they are also working under the institutions promoted by the State...

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Delay condoned.

Leave granted.

CrlMPs for modification of Court's order dated 11.10.20041 were filed with the prayer as follows:—

A. Land Acquisition and Requisition — Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 — S. 3(x) — Person interested — Wider definition provided under — Held, all persons...

Family and Personal Laws — Muslim Law — Wakfs — Wakf Act, 1995 — Generally — Property belonging to Wakf or self, disputed — Jurisdiction of civil Court — Held, such question can be decided only by the Tribunal and not by the...

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 304-B r/w S. 34 — Deceased tortured for demand of dowry — Allegation — Held, present case is based on circumstantial evidence and it cannot be said that appellants had any common intention...