Category - Latest Judgments

A. Criminal Trial — Confession to police officer — Inadmissibility in evidence — Evidence Act, 1872, Ss. 25 and 26 B. Evidence Act, 1872 — Ss. 27, 25 and 26 — Scope of — S. 27 is in the form of proviso to Ss. 25 and 26 of the...

A. Service Law — Departmental enquiry — Punishment — Quantum of — Interference with — Nature of misconduct — High Court has taken into consideration the totality of the facts and circumstances of the case such as nature of...

Arbitration — Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 34 — Award — Construction of the terms of contract — Public policy — Patent illegality — Appeal against the judgment and order of the division bench of the high court not...

Labour Law — Uttar Pradesh Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — S. 6NAppeal against judgment and order of the high court where by High Court quashed the labour court judgment and order and modified the award by granting...

A. Customs Act, 1962 — S. 18(b) — Words and Phrases — “Deems it necessary” — Meaning of — Proper officer must have good reason to subject imported goods to a chemical or other tests — Importer furnishing all necessary documents...

A. Contract and Specific Relief — Specific Relief Act, 1963 — S. 20 — Relief of Specific Relief — Principles — S. 20 provides that the jurisdiction to decree specific performance is discretionary, and the court is not bound to...

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 22 Rr. 3, 4 & 11 — Delay in bringing the legal representatives of the deceased party on record — Nature — Or. 22 should not be interpreted as to make it a penal statute for punishing erring...

Education and Universities — Service Matters — Regularisation of service and payment of regular salary — Claim for — Appellant was first appointed as an Assistant Teacher in Assamese subject in the Hindi Lower Primary School in...

Excise — Central Excise — Appeal to Supreme Court — Two different Benches of Tribunals have given contradictory decisions on the classification of same goods — The matter has referred to the larger Bench which has settled the...

A. Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Public interest litigation — Relief — Scope — In the present case, petition was filed to was to protect public property situate in Survey Nos. 215 and 222 — However, High Court had...