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This is an application for intervention by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association through its General Secretary. Regard being had to the factual score, we think it appropriate to allow the application and accordingly the...

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302 r/w 149, 148 — Murder — Conviction based on testimony of related and chance witness — Appreciation of evidence — Accused allegedly assaulted deceased thereby causing injuries on the hands, stomach...

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 98 — Travancore-Cochin High Court Act, 1125 — S. 23 — Two statutes — Subject matter of — Main object and purpose of statutes — If similar — Held, Code of Civil Procedure does not correspond to...

Excise — Excise duty — Refund — Grant of — Interest on delayed refund — Application for refund of duty and interest — It is obligatory on the part of the Revenue to intimate the assessee to remove the deficiencies in the...

Labour Law — Award — Validity — Re-instatement — Back wages — Respondent who was appointed as Routine Grade Clerk on 8-5-1983 and he was dismissed from service on 10-10-1983 — Labour Court recorded a finding of fact on the basis...

Excise — Appeal to Tribunal — Scope — Held that the show cause notice is the foundation in the matter of levy and recovery of duty, penalty and...

We have heard learned counsel for the parties.

Service Law — Appointment — Reservation — Object of reservations made to the reserved categories — Caste certificate — Submission of — Cut off date — Adherence to — Question whether a candidate who appears in an examination under...

Despite the very persuasive submissions advanced by Mr. Pradeep Mishra, learned counsel appearing for the appellant, we find it difficult to appreciate the submissions.

All that the High Court has done in the impugned Judgment is to remove the observations made by the learned Single Judge that the Commissioner or the Municipal Corporation does not have the power to compound any illegal...