Sec.197 Cr. P.C. – Sanction to prosecution – Since he was removed from service following the procedure laid down in Jharkhand police manual – No sanction to prosecute warranted – Apex court confirmed the orders of the high court = whether sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C. is necessary from the State Government before prosecuting the … Continue reading
Sec.138, 142 N.I.Act Sec.482 Cr.P.C. – Limitation – pending trial – petition for quash of complaint – cheque presented 25/10/08 – bounced 27/10/08 – issued notice 27/10/08 – no reply – again presented 10-11-08 – again bounced 10-11-08 – again issued notice 27-12-08 – filed complaint 07-01-09 – No bar to present the cheque several … Continue reading
Sec.377 of I.P.C. – constitutionally valid – Unnatural offences – Same sex marriage – Bombay high court declared the sec.377 as unconstitutional – Apex court set aside the orders of Bombay high court – and held that sec.377 is a valid one – marriage between same sex is an offence under sec.377 still … Continue reading
Education – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) – allegations that the ALLMS is not strictly adhering to the reservation policy – Apex court dismissed the writ as there is no merits in allegations = The petitioners have approached this Court by way of filing the present Writ Petition filed under … Continue reading
service matter – BSNL line man – working on daily wages for the past 10 years terminated with out notice and with out one moth wages as per Act – Tribunal and high court directed to reinstate with back wages – Apex court modified and awarded compensation of 3 lakhs as he was daily … Continue reading
Service matter – – dismissed from service – claim for superannuation benefits – Since the order speaks that he was removed from service with superannuation benefits as would be due other wise and with out disqualification from future employment – Tribunal – High court rightly held that he is entitled for the same – Apex court confirmed the same = … Continue reading
Dying declaration – if not died can be considered as sec.164 statement can be used for contradiction etc., under sec.157 ,sec.155– provided – a dying declaration – cum – sec.164 statement can not be called as full statement of witness – after regain, her full sec.161 statement was recorded – Apex court held no wrong … Continue reading
Haryana Apartment Ownership Act,1983 (for short “the Apartment Act”) – Development Act – Declarations in respect of “common areas and facilities” – the owners cannot claim any undivided interest over those facilities except the right of user – they cannot claim an undivided interest or right of management over them.- agreements executed between the colonizer and the DTCP vis-à-vis the various provisions … Continue reading
Retrial – the trial court acquitted the case after full trial on benefit of doubt without considering the medical evidence, and due to non speaking of evidence clearly , due to hostile witnesses and due to improvements- Appellant court set aside the acquittal and remanded the case for fresh trail on petition … Continue reading
Contempt of court – 2 G spectrum scam – Respondents attempted to interfere with an investigation which is being monitored by Apex court – Maintainability – Apex court held that the contempt petition is maintainable = Whether the contempt petition is maintainable = This contempt petition has been preferred under Article 129, … Continue reading