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Service Law — Regularisation — Contractual employee — Regularisation pleaded with retrospective effect — Held, on facts, cannot be granted — In the instant case, even though advertisement dt. 20-11-2002 indicated that there were...

Local Government — Panchayats and Zila Parishads — Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1993 — Ss. 3, 55, 96 and 100, 101 — Compromise by Sarpanch — Award passed by the Labour Court on the basis of a compromise entered into between the...

Essential Commodities and Services — Petroleum Products — Essential Commodities Act, 1955 — S. 3 — Retail Outlet Dealership and LPG Distributorship — Allotment of — Dealership agreement was entered into between the appellant and...

Essential Commodities and Services — Petroleum Product — Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2008 — Ss. 2(i), (m) and (w), 2(zn), 11, 20, 21, 22 and 61(2) — Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Determination of...

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 376(2)(f) r/w S. 511, 354 — Rape, attempt to rape or outraging modesty of woman — Nature of offence — Determination — Conviction u/S. 354 — Appreciation of evidence — Victim, aged about 7 years, PW 1 was...

A. Tort Law — Medical Negligence — Premature female baby suffered Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), which, in the usual course of advancement makes a child blind — Allegation that supplemental oxygen administered and blood...

A. Income Tax Act, 1961 — S. 160-A — Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964 — S. 24AA [as inserted by Finance Act 16 of 1981] — Surtax — Levy of — Exemption to specified category of foreign companies — Omission of particular...

Service Law — Pension — Entitlement to — Respondents were working on different posts of Lecturers, Librarians and PTIs, who retired prior to 1-1-2006 — All of them had completed three years of service in the said pay-scale prior...

Criminal Trial — Appreciation of evidence — Acquittal — Last seen theory — If applied properly — Respondents were charged under S. 302 r/w S. 34 IPC for allegedly committing murder of a child — The dead body of deceased was found...

A. Service Law — Dismissal from service — Competent authority to pass order — Charges of serious financial and administrative irregularities against respondent/Deputy Registrar (Accounts) of Regional Engineering College (REC)...