Category - Latest Judgments

A. Penal Code, 1860 — S. 149 — Applicability of provision — Necessary ingredients, reiterated B. Penal Code 1860 — Ss. 147, 148 and 149 — Applicability of provisions — Absence of overt act — Effect of — Held, none of theses...

A. Customs — Customs Act, 1962 — S. 2(21) — “Foreign going vessel” — Expansive definition by way of deeming fiction includes any vessel engaged in fishing or any other operations outside territorial waters of India B. Words and...

A. Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 — Incident of firing — Ocular evidence — When not believable — Eyewitness deposed that the accused shot the deceased from the front as he got up — However, the entry wound of the bullet found on the...

A. Service Law — Financial up-gradation of employees of General Reserve Engineering Force — Dispute as to — Jurisdiction of Administrative Tribunal to deal with — Administrative Tribunals Act does not apply to any member of armed...

Service Law — Confidential Record/Report — Annual Confidential Report of an officer — Effect on promotion — Whether ACR forms a part of ‘service record’ and whether it could be ignored for the purposes of his promotion merely on...

Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

A. Constitution of India — Art. 227 — Writ petition filed in motor accident case — Unreasonable delay in filing — Satisfactory explanation given — Held, petition should be entertained on merits, though there is no limitation...

Tenancy and Land Laws — Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 — Deceased-father died intestate in 1947 — Two sons inheriting the estate died in 1969 and 1991 respectively — Two surviving daughters claimed right in the...

Infrastructure Laws — Railways — Railway Crossings — Petition challenging the findings of the railway claims tribunal and high court that the petitioner is not entitled for compensation for the reason that that the petitioner...

A. Rent Control and Eviction — Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 — S. 14(1)(b) r/w S. 14(4) — Premises occupied by Tenant’s son-in-law in pursuance of a partnership deed between him and tenant-father-in-law — Eviction sought on...