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Human and Civil Rights — Appointment — Post of Secretary to the State Human Rights Commission — Filling up post of Secretary and all vacant sanctioned posts in the Commission — Prayer for — It was stated that there is no or...

Excise — Excise duty — Assessment — Appellant-assessee, a registered manufacturer of lubricating oils and its allied preparations, falling under Ch. sub-Heading 2710.90 and 3403.10, had been selling goods to its customers on cash...

Arbitration — Arbitration Act, 1940 — Ss. 30 and 33 — Award — Objection under Ss. 30 & 33 — Grant of liberty to substantiate objection by adducing evidence — Permissibility — Legal misconduct on part of arbitrator in view of...

A. Hindu Law — Hindu Succession Act, 1956 — Ss. 14 and 30 — Right of widow in property — Under the Hindu Law, the husband has got a personal obligation to maintain his wife and if he is possessed of properties then his wife is...

Excise — CBEC Notifications/Circular — Exemption Notification No. 08/2001 CE dated 1-3-2001 — Exemption for units not availing CENVAT credit — Home brand — If applicable — Assessee was engaged in the manufacture of Pan...

Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966 — Ss. 2(31) & 257 — Second revision — Maintainability — Minister concerned of the State Government can entertain second revision to satisfy the legality and propriety of the order passed by...

Contract and Specific Relief — Specific Relief Act, 1963 — Ss. 34, 38 — Suit for declaration and injunction — Plaintiff seeking declaration that the appellant-defendant has no right, title or interest over the suit property in...

A. Criminal Law — Crimes Against Women and Children — Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Rules, 2012 — R. 7 — Ten year old girl rape-victim kept in a lock-up when went to file a complaint — Compensation to the victim for...

Education and Universities — Admission to BEd and MEd courses — Admission restricted to only those students who have appeared in the entrance examination conducted by Vyapam — It was provided that it is not open for all students...

Income Tax — Interest paid on borrowed sums from Bank — Deduction of — Claim for — Assessee company had advanced loan to its sister company — If amount advances is business expenditure — Commercial expediency — Expression — Scope...