Category - Latest Judgments

A. Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 375 and 376-D — Rape — Particular kinds of rape and with other offences — Rape and murder/death — Victim, lady employed as an Associate in a BPO company, who used to work in the night...

Pending disposal of these applications, we direct the Provident Fund Commissioner, acting through its jurisdictional delegate, to determine the outstanding amounts due from the respondents and submit a report to this Court within...

Criminal Trial — Quashing of proceedings — Offence by Company — Vicarious liability of Managing Director of Company — Allegation that the company suppressed the information and deliberately cheated the respondent in purchase of...

A. #Criminal Law – #Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 – #S. 294 – Admitted documents – Formal proof dispensed with – Compact Disc (CD) as document – Purpose of S. 294, held, is to save time and to conduct trial expeditiously where a...

Education and Universities — Employment and service matters re educational institutions — Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 — S. 31-A — Personal Promotion Scheme, 1984 — If applicable after the schemes of 10-9-1987 and 7...

A. Corporate Laws — Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 — S. 30 — SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 1997 — Regn. 3(1)(i), 10, 11 and 12 — Transaction of buy-back of shares —...

A. Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Writ jurisdiction — Actual prejudice and adverse effect — If necessary — An apprehension of harm, if the same is well founded, can furnish a cause of action for moving the Court — Held, writ...

A. Mines and Minerals — Allocation of mines — In contravention to Government Order (G.O.) — Validity — G.O. dt. 31-5-2012 provided that mining leases could only be granted under Ch. IV of the U.P. Minor Minerals (Concession)...

Income Tax — Service charges — Disallowance — Benefit of — Assessee claimed the benefit of disallowance of the service charges paid to Company — Assessing Officer disallowed the said claim on the ground that in the proceedings...

A. #Intellectual Property – #Copyright Act, 1957 – #Ss. 13(1)(a), 2(y), 2(o) and 63(a) – Copyright protection – Scope – Original literary work – Title of a work – Whether copyrightable – Copyright in India, held, is a statutory...