Category - Latest Judgments

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 7 R. 11(d) — Rejection of plaint — Question of jurisdiction of the Civil Court to entertain and try the civil suit goes to the very root of the case and hence it can be raised at any time by...

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Conviction — Circumstantial evidence — Test — Reiterated that a conviction on the basis of circumstantial evidence alone would demand that the circumstances be such so as to form a complete...

Criminal Law — S. 482 — Inherent Powers of High Court — Interference with investigation/FIR — Suppression/Non-disclosure of material facts — Effect of — Respondent after dismissal of his SLP filed a case before the High Court...

Constitution of India — Art. 136 — Exercise of Power under by Supreme Court — Broadly — Licence conditions for Restaurants with FL — III licence — Modified conditions issued — Further directed that the modified conditions along...

A. Labour matter — Service Law — Regularisation — Generally — Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 — Power to order regularization — Jurisdiction of the Tribunal to direct the Corporation to regularise the services of workmen — The...

Government contract/Tender — Dispute as to payment of dues — Applicability of the “back-to-back” principle — Novation of contract — Arbitration award — Validity — Appellant was the successful tenderer in respect of a contract...

A. Land Acquisition and Requisition — Rajasthan Land Acquisition Act, 1953 — Ss. 12(2) — Constructive knowledge of the award — Constructive notice — Meaning and scope of –– Held, constructive notice signifies individual person...

Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 — Ss. 10 and 36-A — ‘Unfair trade practice’ or ‘Monopolistic trade practice’ as well as ‘restrictive trade practice’ — If there is — Housing Scheme — Cancellation of allotment...

Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7 and 13(2) — Illegal gratification — Conviction — Sentence — Quantum of — Incident is of the year 1992 — Appellant accused...

The appellant is the first defendant in O.S. No. 77 of 1984.