Category - Latest Judgments

A. Criminal Law — Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — S. 5(1) — Magistrate if empowered to take cognizance — S. 5(1) has the effect of waiving the otherwise...

Delay condoned.

A. Land Acquisition and Requisition — Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 — S. 24(2) — Lapse of acquisition proceedings initiated under 1984 Act — Award...

A. Infrastructure Laws — Energy and Power — Petroleum and Gas — Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 — Purpose and object of enactment — Held, to provide for the acquisition of right...

These appeals are directed against the judgment and order passed by the High Court in Writ Petition No. 7546 of 2005 and connected matters, dated 25.11.2010 and in Review Petition No. 138 of 2010 and connected matters, dated 12...

Leave granted.

A. Government Contracts/Tenders — Judicial Review/Interference — Held, while exercising judicial review in the matter of government contracts, the primary concern of the court is to see whether there is any infirmity in the...

Local Government — Municipalities/Municipal Bodies, Offices and Officers — Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 — S. 31-A(2) second proviso — Maharashtra Local Authority Members’ Disqualification Act, 1986 — S. 2(a) —...

Consumer Protection — Appeal — Revisional jurisdiction of national commission — Interference by supreme court — Appeal against the judgment and order of national consumer disputes redressal commission — Consumer Protection Act...

Service Law — Retirement/Superannuation — Retiral benefits — Voluntary retirement — Retrospective increase in the salary — Whether benefit extendable to retired employees — Additional benefits given to employees who had opted for...