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Service Law — Armed Forces — Navy (Pension) Regulations 1964 — Regn. 2 — Pension — Computation of — Shortfall in qualifying service of respondent — Benefit of condonation of — Denial of, on the ground that respondent took the...

Excise — Excise duty dues — Belated deposit of — Demand of interest — Cenvat Credit — Credit under the Modvat scheme — If to be regarded “as good as tax paid” — Under sub-para (b) of R. 173G of the Rules, duty has been cast on...

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 40 R. 1 — Court receiver — Dispute regarding property — Suit for specific performance and injunction with prayer for appointment of Court Receiver — Decree — First appeal — Whether after the...

Arbitration — Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1966 — S. 31(7) — Award of interest pendente lite — Question raised, when the contract between the parties contained an express bar regarding award of interest and if so, whether...

Issue notice on the writ petition as well as on the prayer for interim relief returnable within two weeks. Call on 26.10.2015.

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 200 — Cognizance by Magistrate — Scope — Held, a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence when he decides to proceed against the person accused of having committed that...

Media — Print media/Television — Sports Broadcasting — ICC World Cup 2015 matches telecast — Suggestions put forward by respondents /Board of Control for Cricket in India — One of the suggestions was putting up a scroll to the...

A. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 24 — Appointment of District Government Counsel — State, like any other litigant, must have the freedom to appoint counsel in whom they repose trust and confidence — The only expectation is...

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...

Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 — Ss. 2(ga), 2(h), 2(h-a), 2(h-b), 2(h-c), 2(h-d), 3-A, 3-C and 37(AB) — Slum rehabilitation schemes — Approval of — Requirement as to consent of 70% of...