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A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 154 — FIR — Reliability and validity of FIR — Content of FIR — Omission of names in FIR — Where informant was himself a witness to incident, however, FIR lodged by him does not...

These appeals arise out of two different orders passed by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad one dated 07.03.2008 passed in Criminal Appeal No. 502 of 2006 and the other dated 15.12.2008 passed in Crl. Appeal Mis. Petn...

Excise — Unreasoned order passed by High Court — High Court relied upon order passed by Customs Excise and Service Tax Tribunal in Manaksia Ltd. reported in 2007 (216) ELT 231 (Tri-Kolkata)] — However, said decision has been...

Constitution of India — Art. 136 — Powers of Court — Admiralty suits — Filed in Bombay and Gujarat High Courts — Orders of arrest of the vessel were passed by Bombay High Court — Respondent 1 filed applications seeking to...

Labour Law — Retrenchment — Validity — Principle of ‘last come first go’ — Non-adherence to — Effect — Appellant — Company was engaged in shipping business from its premises at Mumbai — It had approximately 150 employees who were...

Allotment/Grant/Lease/Licence of Land — Allotment of industrial plot — Lack of diligence on part of Industrial Corporation in disposing of the industrial plots acquired by it in accordance with law in favour of the eligible...

Delay in filing application for substitution of deceased respondent No. 9 is condoned.

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Ss. 397 & 401 — Revisional jurisdiction — Scope — Quashing of entire proceeding — Permissibility — Where sessions judge has not applied its mind to the allegations contained in...

Criminal Trial — Appeal against conviction — Findings to be given on the basis of the available material — High Court simply upheld order of trial court after recording the submissions of the parties — No discussion on merits of...

Dismissed.