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Land Acquisition and Requisition — Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 — Ss. 11 and 24(2) — Held, on facts, liberty granted to appellants to initiate fresh...

Issue Rule.

Narcotics, Intoxicants and Liquor — Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 — S. 42 r/w S. 43 — Applicability of S. 42 — Conviction and sentence for illegal sale transaction of poppy straw powder — Affirming the...

Infrastructure Laws — Energy and Power — Electricity — Electricity Act, 2003 — S. 125 — Appeal — Substantial question of law — Scope — 34 questions raised by appellant — Such questions held, are actually grounds for attacking the...

Learned counsel for the petitioner points out, that the petitioner has been sentenced to undergo three years' imprisonment, out of which the petitioner has already undergone incarceration for a period of 20 months.

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 301 & 302 — Role of private party/informant/complainant in the conduct of Prosecution — Distinction between — Held, As far as S. 302 CrPC is concerned, power is conferred on...

Cooperative Societies — Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984 — S. 85(c) — Proceeding in execution initiated under — Pending before the authorities under the Act of 1984 prior to 19-8-2002 — Status of — Held, would continue...

Sales Tax and VAT — U.P. Value Added Tax Act, 2008 — Sch. II Entry 22 — ‘Bitumen’ whether inclusive of ‘Bitumen emulsion’ — Held, emulsification only eases and provides proficiency to the use of application of bitumen — Hence, in...

Heard the learned counsel for the parties at length.

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 156(3) — Order directing further investigation under — Public servant — Requirement of valid sanction under S. 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 — Held, an order directing...