Category - Latest Judgments

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...

On an earlier occasion, an application had been filed by the petitioners, inter alia, seeking more or less the same relief that is sought for in I.A. No. 11 of 2015. When the said application had come up before us, we made...

Criminal Trial — Conviction — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 403, 409, 477-A, and 120-B — S. 13(2) r/w S. 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Criminal acts and misuse of official position — Mala fide intention — Accused...

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 9-A and Or. 14 R. 2 — Preliminary issue — Framing of — Provisions of 9-A — Statutory ambit of — S. 9-A only contemplates the issue of jurisdiction to be framed and determined as a preliminary issue...

Despite service being complete on all the respondents, only the respondent No. 4 has been represented. Regard being had to the order dated 7th September, 2012, let the petitioner pay a demand draft amounting Rs. 10,000/- drawn in...

A. Service Law — Promotion — Reservation — Insofar as making of provisions for reservation in matters of promotion to any class or classes of post is concerned, such a provision can be made in favour of SC/ST category employees...

Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Constructive/Vicarious liability — Accused — Company — Criminal liability of persons controlling the affairs of the accused Company — There has to be a specific act attributed to the Director or...

A. Contract and Specific Relief — Termination/Repudiation for breach of contract — Breaches that give rise to Right to Terminate/Repudiate — Essence of the contract — Extension of Time — Effect of — Appellant being a successful...

Corporate Laws — Companies Act, 1956 — S. 391 — Dispute regarding class of creditor — Secured/unsecured creditor — Or. XXXIV Rr. 14 and 15 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Appellant company had extended a short-term loan...