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Whether the State Council of Education, Research an Training (SCERT) is ‘State’ within the meaning of Article 12 of Constitution? NO.

May 2, 2017 sclaw

2007(3) LAW HERALD (SC) 2569 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramaniyan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.P. Naolekar Civil Appeal No. 3272 of…

Constitution

Efforts were made to arrest the detenu – Detention order sent to the office of the Commissioner with identification particulars including photographs – Successfully evaded arrest – No unusual delay in executing the order of detention.

Apr 30, 2017 sclaw

AIR 2005 SC 428 : (2005) 98 ECC 1 : (2005) 11 JT 518 : (2004) 10 SCALE 375 : (2005) 10 SCC 97 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA UNION…

Constitution

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article – 32, 21 – Environment Protection Act, 1986 – Rule 5(3)(d), 3(1), 3(2)(v) – Public interest litigation – There is a challenge to the validity of the Notification dated 18.8.1994 – The main grievance in this petition is that a Notification dated 19.2.1991 declaring coastal stretches as Coastal Regulation Zones which regulates the activities in the zones has not been implemented or enforced

Apr 27, 2017 sclaw

(1996) 3 AD 641 : (1996) 4 JT 263 : (1998) 4 SCALE 11 : (1996) 3 SCALE 579 : (1996) 2 SCALE 44 : (1996) 5 SCC 281…

Constitution

Appointment – Acquisition of land – Persons affected as a result of acquisition are not entitled to preferential treatment for employment in the Company.

Apr 22, 2017 sclaw

(1995) 3 JT 428 : (1995) 2 SCALE 539 : (1995) 2 SCC 225 Supp : (1995) 3 SCR 76 : (1995) 2 UJ 129 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA…

Constitution

Roster—Allotment of work to other Judges—Where the matter is heard in part, normally it should not be transferred to another Judge.

Apr 17, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1845 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal No.…

Constitution

Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 14 —Compassionate appointment — Whether the Division Bench was justified in directing the Appellants to provide employment to the first Respondent herein under the scheme introduced by NALCO for assistance to displaced persons whose lands are acquired for the purpose of setting up NALCO’s establishment

Apr 16, 2017 sclaw

(2014) 140 FLR 537 : (2014) 1 JT 182 : (2013) 15 SCALE 249 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. BHARAT CHANDRA BEHERA AND…

Constitution

Detention—Exoneration in the adjudication on proceedings cannot be a ground to nullify the order of detention.

Apr 13, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1537 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia Criminal Appeal No. 533…

Constitution

Writ – Mandamus – Normally the Court will not interfere with the Administrative policy of the Government – But, when such policy violates some provisions of the Constitution such as Article 14, the Court will step in to set right

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

AIR 1998 SC 137 : (1997) 8 JT 440 : (1997) 6 SCALE 413 : (1997) 11 SCC 670 : (1998) SCC(L&S) 451 : (1997) 2 UJ 802 SUPREME…

Constitution

Court make it clear that the maximum cut-off marks for O.B.C.s be 10% below the cut-off marks of general category candidates

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

(2009) 7 SCC 300 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA P.V. INDIRESAN AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. UNION OF INDIA (UOI) — Respondent ( Before : K.G. Balakrishnan, C.J.; R.V. Raveendran,…

Constitution

Cause of Action—That all necessary facts must form an ‘integral part’ of the cause of action. The fact which is neither material nor essential nor integral part of the cause of action would not constitute a part of cause of action within the meaning of Clause (2) of Article 226 of the Constitution.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1214 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal No. 1426…

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Constitution

Maternity leave as a facet of reproductive rights and dignity is a constitutional guarantee, requiring service rules to be interpreted liberally, not restricting benefit based on children from a previous marriage not in the employee’s custody.

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Acquittal

A flawed investigation, suppression of material evidence in the form of contradictory witness affidavits, and failure to address glaring inconsistencies render prosecution evidence unreliable, necessitating acquittal to ensure a fair trial.

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I P C

Five golden principles for cases based on circumstantial evidence reiterated: (1) circumstances establishing conclusion of guilt must be fully established; (2) facts established consistent only with hypothesis of guilt; (3) circumstances conclusive in nature; (4) exclude every possible hypothesis except guilt; (5) complete chain of evidence leaving no reasonable ground for innocence

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State Laws

Appellant Trust’s contentions regarding non-demarcation, encroachment, and non-delivery of possession are baseless; demarcation was done and acknowledged, alleged encroachment is not proven by evidence, and delivery of possession was contingent on execution of lease deed, a condition appellant failed to meet — Respondent Corporation’s actions were in accordance with prescribed procedures and allotment terms

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