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Rule Nisi.

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 482 — Inherent powers of the High Court — Quashment of proceedings — Civil nature — The contention of the appellant that the dispute is of nature is rejected by the High Court and...

This appeal was called out on 10.4.2015 but no body was present on behalf of the respondent assessee.

Constitution of India — Art. 32 — Writ petition — Incidents of acid attacks — Compensation — Victim Compensation Scheme has already been notified in almost all the States and Union Territories — Direction issued to give it wide...

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Identification — Test Identification Parade — Failure to conduct — Holding of test identification parade is not the rule of law but rule of prudence — Normally identification of the accused in a...

Delay condoned.

Heard.

Arbitration — Invocation — Absence of arbitration agreement — Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 11(6) — No binding arbitration agreement between the petitioner and her employer so as to enable the court to exercise its...

A. Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up — Lokayuktas (Complaint) Rules, 1977 — R. 5 — Complaint filed without accompanying affidavit — Belated filing of affidavit — Permissibility — When the appellant was intimated by the office of the...

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Dying declaration — Burn Injuries/Death by Burning — Husband poured kerosene on the wife and set her ablaze causing her death — In her dying declaration, the deceased stated that Pravin (her...