Category - Latest Judgments

Sales Tax and VAT — Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 — S. 2(viii) — Definition of “Dealer” — Duties and responsibilities of Official Liquidator — Official liquidator, whether falling within the ambit of the term ‘Dealer’ —...

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Ss. 96; Or. 41 R. 31, Or. 41 R. 22 and Or. 20 R. 18 — First appeal — Powers of High Court being the first appellate court exercising its appellate power — Exercise of — Scope — Suit for partition of...

Motor Vehicles — Accident — Compensation — Income of the deceased — Minimum and fair wage — Absence of documentary proof of income — Victims working as carpenters prior to their death — The Tribunal and the High Court even in the...

A. Motor Vehicles — Accident — Compensation — Enhancement — Salary of victim — Future prospects — Chances of promotion and increment — Deceased was 27 yrs of age, working with HDFC as the Manager and there were definite chances...

Constitution of India — Art. 32 — Writ petition — Power to issue necessary directions — Issue of sex ratio — Pursuant to order dt. 25-11-2014, the committee had been constituted to verify the data submitted by three States...

Tenancy and Land Laws — A.P. (Telangana Area) Land Revenue Act, 1317-F (1907) — S. 4(2) — A.P. (Telangana Area) Record of Rights in Land Regulation, 1358, Fasli — Regn. 166-B — Revisional jurisdiction — Exercise of — Question...

Labour Law — Termination of Service — Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Non-compliance with Ss. 25-F (Cls. (a) and (b)), 25-G and 25-H — Non- issuance of notice or notice pay or grant of retrenchment compensation — Non-adherence to...

Constitution of India — Art. 132 — Appeal — High Court while disposing of the writ petition had made reference to an order which is said to have been passed by the Government of A.P. — The Government Order is neither in the...

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 482 — Inherent powers of High Court — Quashment of proceedings — Specific allegations — If permissible — Allegation that repeatedly cotton was supplied on credit basis to a...

Education and Universities — Medical colleges — Post-graduate medical education — Selection of in-service medical officers — Method of — State enactment of 2008 making selection courses dependent solely on the seniority of the in...