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Month: February 2022

Bail Declined

(CrPC) – S 439 – (IPC) – Ss 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120B – Cancellation of bail – Misappropriate/siphoned off the money entrusted to them as a loan to the tune of Rs.25 crores – While releasing accused on bail, the High Court has not at all considered the relevant factors including the nature and gravity of accusation; the modus operandi and the manner in which the offences have been committed through shell companies . Bail cancelled.

Feb 5, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH CENTRUM FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED — Appellant Vs. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : M.R. Shah and Sanjiv Khanna,…

Service Matters
Service

HELD the equation of post and determination of pay scales is the primary function of the executive and not the judiciary and therefore ordinarily courts will not enter upon the task of job evaluation which is generally left to the expert bodies like the Pay Commissions. This is because such job evaluation exercise may include various factors including the relevant data and scales for evaluating performances of different groups of employees,

Feb 5, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH — Appellant Vs. R.D. SHARMA AND ANOTHER — Respondent ( Before : Dr. Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and Bela M. Trivedi,…

Matrimonial

In the interests of justice, transfer of the proceedings is warranted – direct that the petition for restitution of conjugal rights before the court of the Judge, Family Court-cum-V A D J at Visakhapatnam, A P be transferred to the court of the Principal Senior Civil Judge/competent court, Lothagudem Bhadhradri, Kothagudem District, Telangana.

Feb 3, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH SMT AKKIREDDY NIHAARIKA — Appellant Vs. AKKIREDDY KARTEEK KUMAR — Respondent ( Before : Dr. Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ. ) Transfer…

Land Acquisition

Whether the Award passed by a Lok Adalat under Section 20 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 can form the basis for redetermination of compensation as contemplated under Section 28A of the the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Held, An application under Section 28A of the Act cannot be maintained on the basis of an award passed by the Lok Adalat under Section 20 of 1987 Act

Feb 3, 2022 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH NEW OKHLA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NOIDA) — Appellant Vs. YUNUS AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : K.M. Joseph and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, JJ.…

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