Category - Latest Judgments

A. Rent Control and Eviction — Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 — Ss. 11, 13 and 16 — Unauthorised occupants — Right to continue — If exists — Allegation that respondents after...

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 11 — Res judicata — Object and purpose — Principle of res judicata gives finality to the judicial decisions of the disputes between parties — Principle of res judicata aims to prevent...

Corporate Laws — Companies Act, 1956 — Ss. 433, 434 and 439 — Winding up — Purchase of share by the company based on valuation report — Permissibility — Company court ordered that the shares of the company be valued by an...

Excise — Excise duty — Assessable value — Determination of — Assessee was engaged in the business of manufacturing excisable goods, viz., plastic machinery and installing and commissioning it at the factory sites of their...

Criminal Law — Appeal — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 148, 404 and 302 r/w S. 149 — Criminal Trial — Appreciation of evidence — Witnesses — Eyewitness — It is contended by the prosecution that minor inconsistencies apart, the version...

A. Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Writ — Delay — If fatal — In the present case, parents of appellants were highest bidder in an auction but failed to deposit bid amount in time as such DDA issued a letter of cancellation of...

Criminal Law — Appeal Against Acquittal — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 302, 307, 326, 324, 427, 436, 435, 452, 147 and 148 r/w S. 149 — Criminal Trial — Witnesses — The High Court in appeal reversed the judgment and order of the...

It is not in dispute that the respondent-assessee has been clearing the product “Liquified Petroleum Gas” (LPG) declaring the classification under Entry 27111900. This had been happening for number of years. Only when the rate of...

Customs — Custom duty — Valuation of goods — Respondents who are merchant exporters, purchased CD-ROMs containing software from one manufacturer — Purchase price was Rs 640 per piece — Respondents had entered into a contract with...

Though initially dispute arose about classification of the goods in question, viz., equipments pertaining to setting up of VSAT terminals used in television broadcasting, that was decided and on that basis, the respondent herein...