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A. Government Contracts/Tenders — Tender process — Validity — Conduct during process — Relevance — In the present case, respondent invited online tenders for replacement of existing street lights by LED fittings — Last date for...

Preventive Detention — Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA), 1974 — Advisory board — Representation through legal practitioner — Entitlement — In the present case, detaining...

We have heard learned counsel for the parties, petitioner No. 1-Ruchika Abbi and petitioner No. 2, the child (Roshni Seth) in Chamber. So far as child is concerned, we interacted with her individually, and later with petitioner...

 Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — Ss. 271D and 271E — Penalty proceeding — If is independent of the assessment proceeding — Penalty order was passed on the basis of original assessment order — Assessment order set aside —...

The High Court has dismissed the Reference Application of the Department-Appellant herein filed under Section 35H(1) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, on the ground that the same was filed 18 days beyond limitation and there was...

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Medical jurisprudence — Hanging — Ligature mark — If necessary — Hanging is the ligature compression of the neck by the weight of one’s body due to suspension — Ligature mark depends on the...

A. Family and Personal Laws — Hindu Law — Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Ss. 10 and 13 — Decree for divorce and decree of judicial separation — Distinction — In a decree for divorce, there is a severance of status and the...

A. Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Writ — Maintainability — Alternate remedy — Where Revenue issued show-cause notice dt. 16-1-1992 classifying the goods under Tariff Heading 4009.92 — Assessee filed writ petition instead...

Let a copy of this petition be served on Mr. M. Yogesh Kanna, learned counsel who ordinarily appears for the State of Tamil Nadu.

Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 4-A — Applicability — On facts, held, applicable  (Paras 10 to 14)