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It is submitted by Mr. Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, learned counsel appearing for the State of U.P. that the directions issued by this Court from time to time, especially the one contained in the order dated 9-3-20151, is in the...

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Ss. 372, 378 and 2(wa) — Appeal in case of acquittal — Legal heir of deceased — Leave of High Court — If mandatory — Victim including the legal heir and others, as defined under S...

A. Land Acquisition and Requisition — Land acquisition act, 1984 — Negotiated award — What is — In the present case, negotiated award dt. 11-9-2008 was passed wherein it was stated that the land value had been fixed on...

Tenancy and Land Laws — U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 and S. 31 of the 1976 Amendment Act — Ceiling proceedings — When lapses — S. 31 provides that the prescribed authority has to re-determine surplus land...

The respondent-company is in liquidation. On our specific query put to the learned counsel for the liquidator, he has informed that the assets of the company have been disposed of by the official liquadator and only a sum of Rs...

These appeals essentially deal with a dispute on the validity and executability of an agreement for sale and once that issue is tackled, the rest are practically not of much significance.

A. Service Law — Appointment — Number of posts to be filled — Scope — Held, only the number of vacancies that are advertised can be filled up — If the advertisement gives liberty to the Government to vary the number of posts...

Service Law — Recruitment Process — Aggrieved by decision of holding fresh process — Instead of espousing remedy, appellants participated in fresh selection process — On declaration of adverse result, such process challenged —...

List these applications on 2nd December, 2015, at 2.00 p.m., so as to enable the Verification Committee consisting of (i) Mr. Arnab Roy, IAS, (ii) Mr. Manik Bhattacharya, President, West Bengal Board of Primary Education and...

Income Tax — Income Tax Act, 1961 — Ss. 55(2) and 260-A — Assessment — Capital gains — How the cost of acquisition is to be worked out for the purposes of deduction of such cost from the receipts so as to arrive at the correct...