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Leave granted.

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...

As far as the re-promulgation of an Ordinance is concerned, I am of opinion that the re-promulgation of an Ordinance by the Governor of a State is not per se a fraud on the Constitution.

Advocates — Advocates Act, 1961 — Ss. 16 and 23(5) — Designation as senior advocates — Application for recall the order reserving the matter for orders — Writ petition filed before the high court challenging the constitutional...