Category - Latest Judgments

Income Tax — Appeal — In light of the Order dt. 13-12-2013 passed by the Authority for Advance Rulings (Income Tax), New Delhi in AAR No. 1309 of 2012, impugned order dt. 14-8-2012 passed by the High Court and the ruling...

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 482 — Inherent powers of High Court — Quashment on ground of settlement — If permissible — Where settlement was reached between the parties and appellants have handed over a...

Rectification — Rectification of dates incorrectly mentioned in the earlier order/judgment

A. Land Acquisition and Requisition — Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (in short ‘the Act of 2013’) — S. 24 — Under S. 24(2) land acquisition proceedings...

A. Constitution of India — Arts. 12 and 226 — Meaning and scope of Art. 12 — Amenability to writ jurisdiction — Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) not ‘State’ within the meaning of Art. 12 — BCCI amenable to the writ...

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he will deposit an amount of Rs. 10,00,000/- (Rupees ten lakh only) in the Registry of this Court within two weeks.

No ground for interference is made out in exercise of jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution of India.

Allotment/Grant/Lease/Licence of Land — Allotment of plot — Cancellation of the plot allotted under the “Relocation Scheme” on account of non-payment of cost — Legality — Appellant/corporation is the agency implementing the...

A. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7 and 13(2) — Evidence Act, 1872 — S. 3 — Illegal gratification — Trial for — Trap witness — Testimony of — Acceptance of — May require corroboration depending on facts and...

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1960 — Ss. 37(1) and 127 — Land reserved for acquisition by Union Government — Lapsing of reservation — If State Government can modify Development Plan to...