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Constitution of India — Arts. 132 and 141 — Reference to larger Bench — Serious doubts expressed in the reference order dt. 5-5-2005 about correctness of view taken in Bangalore Water Supply’s case — Held, matter needs to be...

Delay condoned.

Contempt of Court — Appeal — Criminal Contempt — Constitution of India — Art. 215 — Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 — Ss. 10 and 30(b) — Power of the High Court to take cognizance of the contempt of a superior Court like the supreme...

Constitution of India — Arts. 21 and 134 — Issue relating to long delays in the disposal of cases, particularly criminal cases — After receipt of the final report and recommendations of the Law Commission, the Supreme Court...

A. Election — Election Statutes, Rules, Regulations, Norms, Etc. — Representation of the People Act, 1951 — S. 123(3) — Corrupt practice — Interpretation of — Effect of amendment introduced in 1961 to sub-section (3) deleting the...

A. Labour Law — Regularisation of Army Porters — Scope of — Held that consistent with the position in law and the background of the case in regard to regularisation, a mandamus to the Union government to regularise cannot be...

The respondent was employed with the appellant-bank and was during the relevant period posted as Officer in-charge at the appellant-bank's Sultanpur branch in District Sultanpur in the State of Uttar Pradesh. He was, by an order...

We do not find good ground to interfere with the impugned order of the High Court. In paragraph 14 of the order of the High Court, the High Court itself observed that the matter is kept pending for a period of one year, during...

Leave granted.

Leave granted in all the special leave petitions.