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Land Acquisition and Requisition — Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 — S. 24(2) — For initiation of acquisition proceedings afresh — Period of 1 year given...

Delay condoned.

Trial, Sentencing and other Issues — Penal Code, 1860 — S. 376(2)(f) — Rape — Conviction confirmed — Appreciation of evidence — Appellant allegedly took the prosecutrix aged eleven yrs, committed rape on her and threatened her...

Customs — Hospital instrument cleared without any import duty availing exemption in terms of the Notification No. 64/88-CUS dt. 1-3-1988 — After use of this equipment for few years the respondent had sold the same to another...

The appeals are disposed of in terms of the signed order.

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 482 — Quashment of proceedings — When warranted — Offence under S. 306 IPC — Criminal case on basis of suicide note of a police officer accusing inferior officers — Department...

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 299-304 — Culpable Homicide and Murder — Basic Principles — Causation — Medical report and eye witness account gives a complete chain of proving the prosecution case of murder — Conviction...

A. Rent Control and Eviction — Landlord — Tenant Relationship — Eviction — Assam Urban Area Rent Control Act, 1972 — S. 2(c) — Definition of ‘landlord’, couched in a very wide language, according to which not only the owner but...

A. Service Law — Pension — If employee is entitled to, even if he resigned from service — Belated claim — Such claims recur month to month and would not stand extinguished on the application of the laws of prescription, merely...

A. Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 375 and 376 — Rape — Trial — Appreciation of evidence — Consent — Credibility of prosecutrix — Where prosecutrix deposed, that while she was sleeping between her mother and brother, the...