Category - Latest Judgments

Service law — Appointment — Compassionate appointment — Appeal against the judgment and order of the High Court holding that the respondent is entitled to be appointed on compassionate grounds — Educational qualification — Held...

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 148, 341, 302 r/w Ss. 149 and 324 — Murderous assault — Acquittal — Appreciation of evidence — Accused persons allegedly assaulted victim — PW 15, then working as ASI, reached the Police Station at 6.55 a.m...

Criminal Trial — Quashing of charge — Exercise of powers under S. 397/482 CrPC — Scope — Seizure of 35 firearms, 5682 ammunition, 102 magazines and diesel in bulk quantity, which were kept in the vessel without any documents...

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 302 — Ruthless murder of 90 years old man — Acquittal of accused persons — Trustworthy of witness disputed — Acquittal order on facts held, set aside and conviction restored — Deceased being...

Criminal Law — Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7, 13(1)(d) & 13(2) — Offence and conviction under — Basic ingredients of demand and acceptance — Held...

A. Intellectual Property — Copyright Act, 1957 — S. 62(2) — Trade Marks Act, 1999 — S. 134(2) — Infringement dispute — Territorial jurisdiction — Liberty given to plaintiff to institute suit at place of his residence, business or...

Criminal Law — Terrorism and Organised Crime — Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 — S. 15(1) — Confession of accused — Recorded by Police Officer — Held, admissible in trial of such person, co-accused...

Delay condoned.

Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Debt, Debt Recovery and Relief — Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 — Ss. 24 and 20 r/w S. 30 — Question for consideration as to whether the Debt Recovery...

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...