Category - Latest Judgments

Contempt — Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 — Ss. 2 and 12 — Contempt of Court — Kerala High Court had banned the holding of meetings on public roads and road margins in the State with the object of ensuring accident-free and...

Appeal — Application for interim order — Apprehension that possession of property in question shall be taken over — Application is allowed on production of cheque for the demanded amount and directed to maintain status quo as...

Excise — Unreasoned order passed by High Court — High Court relied upon order passed by Customs Excise and Service Tax Tribunal in Manaksia Ltd. reported in 2007 (216) ELT 231 (Tri-Kolkata)] — However, said decision has been...

Criminal Trial — Powers of High Court — Ambit and scope — Powers to issue directions on judicial side, relating to the procedure to be adopted in criminal trials — Exercise of — Extent of — Sweeping directions, not in conformity...

Service Law — Departmental promotion — Cancellation of — Appellant on appointed the post of Stenographer — His appointment of appellant holding that promotion was granted by ignoring the condition of completing five years of...

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...

Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — Ss. 37 and 256(2) — Disallowance of commission — Benefit of — Entitlement of — Commission purportedly paid by the assessee to its commission agents for procurement of order for supply of liquor...

A. Service Law — Eligibility criteria — Appellant’s selection set aside by Single Judge finding his essential qualification/experience to be lacking with regard to number of years and having unauthorised corrections in dates —...

Leave granted.

A. Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Ss. 138 and 141 — Notice under S. 138 — Issuance of individual notices upon directors of the company — Held, not necessary — S. 138 does not suggest...