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Local Government — Statues and Monuments — Directions issued — Directions issued in respect of relocation of cremation ground from the vicinity of Taj Mahal

Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Pleadings/New plea/Additional plea — Amendment in the grounds of appeal or writ petition after its disposal — If allowed — Held, can lead to abuse of process of law, and the parties would not...

The learned counsel for the respondents acknowledges that the controversy in hand has been adjudicated upon by this Court in CIT v. Punjab Stainless Steel Industries1 decided on 5-5-2014.

The plaintiff's witness No. 1-Ms. L.S. Changsan has been examined for six long days before the Registrar.

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...

Service Law — Appointment — Post of J&K Forest Service Range Officers Grade I was “BSc (Forestry)” — Minimum qualification prescribed for applying to the post was “BSc (Forestry) or equivalent from any University recognized...

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...