Category - Latest Judgments

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 300 — In furtherance of a previous complaint made by the appellant the second complaint is not tried — Legality and justifiability — Held, the dismissal of a complaint, or the...

Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 — Ss. 43, 23 and 22 — Cognizance on offence — Power to file complaint — Principle of ‘delegatus not potest delegare’ — Can Chairman of the Board, therefore, had no authority to...

Service Law — Regularisation — Entitlement to Regularisation — Contempt of Court — Partial compliance of orders — Regularisation of service granted from year 1987 as opposed to the orders granting the same from the year 1981 —...

Taxation — Direct Taxation — Income Tax — Income — Income from letting out of properties — Disclosed as ‘income from business’ — Held, sustainable as in the instant case, letting out of the properties is in fact is the business...

Practice and Procedure — Review — No error apparent on the face of record — No ground existing so as to warrant interference in exercise of review jurisdiction — All arguments advanced by the review petitioner already considered...

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — FIR — Registration — Registration of the complaint by Inspector of Police attached to the State of Karnataka, on deputation to the Lokayukta (2nd Respondent) suo-motu on the basis of the newspaper...

Excise — Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 — Schedule Ch. Heading 85 — Excise duty — Liability to pay — Respondent assessee is manufacturer of telecommunication equipments and accessories — Respondent declared “CD doc Entry...

Penal Code, 1860 — S. 304B — Dowry death — Conviction — Allegation that husband and in-laws of deceased harassed her in connection with demand of dowry and gave poison to her in greed of getting more dowry — PW 1, father of...

Compensation — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 304-A — The deceased was working as a maid for more than five yrs in the house of R-1 & R-2 and died due to electric shock allegedly sustained by her while working on the washing machine —...

A. Taxation — Indirect Taxation — Customs — Customs Act, 1962 — S. 112 — Imposition of penalty under — Reduction of redemption fine and penalty by CESTAT — On facts, held, justified       ...