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Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 — Ss. 3(2)(a), 4(1)(d), 4(1)(e), 4(2), 4(3) second proviso, 10, 14(3) proviso, 16, 37(2) and 63 — Provisions of Act — If ultra vires Arts. 14 and 50 of Constitution — Selection of Chairperson and...

Criminal Law — Terrorism and Organised Crime — Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 — S. 3(1) — Terrorist activity — Explanation of — Held, is not confined to unlawful activity or crime committed against an...

Local Government — Town Planing — Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 — S. 127 — Development of land disputed — Held, owner/appellant to develop the reservation of 60% of land and after handing over it to the...

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 319 — Powers of Court to proceed under — Even against those persons who are not arraigned as accused — Held, cannot be disputed — Provision is meant to achieve the objective that...

A. Contempt — Contempt proceeding — Duty of Court — Held, Court is concerned with the present and not with the distant future as that is not the duty of the Court in a contempt proceeding     (Para 4)B...

Excise — Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 — Articles/Commodities/Items — Textile/Yarn — Ch. No. 56, CSH No. 5606.06, and CSH No. 5402.62/61 — Polyester Covered Yarn and Nylon Covered Yarn — Claim to be covered by Ch. No. 56 and...

Heard learned counsel for the rival parties.

Learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners submit that in the Government and Government aided private institutions, retirement age is 60 years.

Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Disbursement of funds to Non-governmental organisations/Voluntary organisations — Statutory status to entire process — Suggestion

Leave granted.