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Civil Suit — Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 8 R. 11 — Appeal — Rejection of plaint — Limitation — Limitation Act, 1963 — Art. 54 — Appeal against the judgment and order of the High Court setting aside the order of the trial...

Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 3-A — Constitutional validity of — Issue of — High Court wrongly observed that the controversy in respect of constitutional validity of the aforesaid provision stands settled in earlier...

Additional documents were permitted to be filed by learned counsel for the parties within two weeks in terms of our order dated 10.04.2015.

Constitution of India — Arts. 32 and 124-A — Writ petition — National Judicial Appointments Commission — Constitution of India — Attorney General stated that same will be completed by nomination of two eminent persons, at the...

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 96 to 106 — Appeal against conviction — Right of private defence — It is contended by the appellant that he is not an aggressor and since the complainant party was in possession of lethal...

Central Excise Act, 1944 — Chap. 54 and 59 — Tyre Cord Yarn (TCY) and Tyre Cord Fabric (TCB) — Two types of goods found to be different — Appellant filing declaration under R. 6(b)(i) — Entire exercise revenue neutral — No mala...

 Heard.

Though the petitioner has made numerous prayers in the application for directions filed by him, as advised at present, we are inclined to deal with three prayers, i.e., prayer (A), (B) and (E).

Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 4(1)(a) — Central Excise Valuation (Determination of Price of Exercisable Goods) Rules, 2000 — R. 6 — Duty on royalty charges incurred by the distributor/copyright holder of music CDs —...

The facts giving rise to the present appeal are as follows. The appellant is engaged in ship breaking activity at Alang Ship Breaking Yard. The appellant imported a vessel, namely, M.V. Olinda, for the purpose of breaking the...