Category - Latest Judgments

A. Customs — Appeal — Limitation — Appeal is liable to be dismissed only on the ground of limitation as decided by the Cestat as it was a case where the extended period of limitation provided under S. 28 of the Customs Act, could...

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302 and 307 — Accused acquitted of offence under — Correctness of prosecution version highly doubtful — No evidence on record to establish any motive on the part of the accused to cause death...

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Ss. 372, 378 and 2(wa) — Appeal in case of acquittal — Legal heir of deceased — Leave of High Court — If mandatory — Victim including the legal heir and others, as defined under S...

Service Law — Suspension order — Salary — Entitlement to — When the order of suspension is revoked and the suspended employee is asked to join the duty, he is required to do so — How the period of suspension is to be treated is...

A. Criminal Trial — Sentence — Minimum punishment prescribed in statute — If lesser punishment can be awarded — In the present case, trial Judge had treated the seized contraband article falling within the definition of...

A. Corporate Laws — Companies Act, 1956 — S. 10F — Appeals against the orders of the CLB — When maintainable — Requirement is the existence of a question of law arising from the decision of the CLB as an essential pre-condition...

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Appeal — Duty of appellate court — What is — Appellate Court is required in law to examine the case of the appellant with reference to the ground urged in the appeal — Appellate court is required...

A. Excise — Excise duty — Exemption from — Notification No. 4 dt. 1-3-1997 exempting goods known as ‘Concrete Mix’ which is used in construction work — Question whether Ready Made Mixed Cement (RMC) manufactured and used at...

Permission to file SLP in SLP(C)…CC 4239/2015 is granted.

A. Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Orders passed by the Labour Court/CGIT — Interference permissible by High Court — Extent of — Held, High Court is certainly not an appellate court in such cases and it can interfere only if...