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Tenancy and Land Laws – Generally – Wajib-ul-Arz – Parties belonging to Kannoaura Tribe – Plaintiff-sons of Defendant 3 sold the property to Defendant 1-minor through Defendant 2-father – Held, sub-cl. 9, 10 and 11 of Cl. 30 of...

Evidence Act, 1872 — S. 32(1) — Dying declaration — Veracity of — Held, statement as to death must be made by the person himself and if any discrepancy arises, the same cannot be relied...

A. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — S. 139 — Liability — Essential ingredient — For attracting a liability under S. 139, person who is to be made liable should be the drawer of the cheque — Also, such person should have drawn...

A. Corporate Laws — Company law — If a company can be deemed to be central government — In the present case, assets and liabilities were transferred by the erstwhile department of telecommunication, government of India in favour...

A. Education and Universities — Admission — Aided or non-aided school — Admission in Class XI — Entitlement — Students of Class X are entitled to get admission in Class XI in the same school unless he or she declines before the...

Constitution of India — Art. 142 — Invocation of power under — Matter of mutual divorce — Waiving of statutory period of six months prescribed under S. 13-B(2) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Such waiver and decree of mutual...

This appeal concerns M/s. Video Master, a partnership firm, which is the assessee and the appellant before us.

A. Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 11-A — Notice for recovery of dues — Limitation — Extended period — When applicable — In the present case, CESTAT did not deal with the ground of suppression of material facts by both the...

Criminal Law — Appeal against conviction — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 420 r/w S. 120-B — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — S. 13(1)(d) r/w S. 13(2) — The trial court and high court found that the appellant is guilty of...

Excise — Excise duty — Matter concerns printed PVC sheets, which have already borne duty of 25%, having been classified under Ch. 39 Heading 39.20, which deals with plastics and articles thereof — Case related to two Assessment...