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October 31, 2025 8:49 pm

Employee State Insurance Act, 1948, S.2(22)–Wages–The interim relief paid by the respondent to its employees is not a “gift” or “inam”, but is a part of wages, as defined under Section 2(22) of the ESI Act — Hence the employer is liable to pay ESI

Jun 28, 2018 sclaw

(2017) AIR(SCW) 4525 : (2017) AIR(SC) 4525 : (2018) 1 ALLMR 403 : (2017) 5 AllWC 5015 : (2017) 6 AndhLD 153 : (2017) 3 CLR 840 : (2017) 4…

Labour Cases

Labour Court and High Court failed to consider the specific plea of the company that the employee concerned was an employee of the contractor–Held in normal circumstances the matter should be remitted to High Court for reconsideration accordingly but as the employee concerned has already superannuated , Court directed to pay 50% of back wages only in terms of the award of Labour Court.

Mar 21, 2018 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 698 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam Appeal (civil) 1389 of 2001…

Labour Cases

Voluntary Retirement Scheme–Once an employee retired under the VRS and paid accordingly–Such employee cannot claim the benefits of subsequent settlement arrived between management and workmen.

Feb 14, 2018 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 655 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam Civil Appeal No. 5787 of 2000…

Labour Cases

Termination–Burden of proof lies on the workman and not on the employer to show that he had worked continuously for 240 days of service for the preceding one year by adducing evidence.

Feb 10, 2018 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 640 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam Civil Appeal No. 4468 of…

Labour Cases

Termination–Closure of a Unit–If a unit or part of an undertaking which has no functional integrity with other units is closed, it will amount to closure within the meaning of Section 25FFF of the Act.

Jan 5, 2018 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 524 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.P. Mathur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramanyan Civil Appeal No. 3735-3738 of 2007…

Labour Cases

Closure of Unit–The policy decision is not likely to have beneficial effect unless the same is sustainable on the touchstone of rationality.

Dec 31, 2017 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 491 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.K. Jain Civil Appeal No. 5495 of 2000…

Labour Cases

Regularization–Creation of Post–Court cannot direct the creation of posts and it is beyond its jurisdiction.

Dec 15, 2017 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 432 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. K. Mathur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Appeal (civil) 5732 of 2007…

Labour Cases

Termination–Reinstatement–Merely because an employee has completed 240 days of work in a year preceding to date of retrenchment, the same would not mean that his services were liable to be regularized.

Dec 13, 2017 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 413 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.S. Singhvi Appeal (civil) 5875 of 2007 Mahboob…

Labour Cases

Contract Labour–Claim for equal pay as given to regular workmen–Question regarding work done act to be decided by commission–High Court not right in accepting the claim of contract labourer.

Dec 4, 2017 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 324 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam Appeal (civil) 8601 of 2001…

Labour Cases

Employment of women in any part of premises in which liquor or intoxicating drugs are consumed by the public–Justified.

Oct 27, 2017 sclaw

2008(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 70 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harjit Singh Bedi Civil Appeal No. 5657…

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Transfer Of Property Act

Transfer of Property Act, 1882 — Sections 54, 55 — Agreement to Sell vs. Sale Deed — An agreement to sell by itself does not create any interest or charge on the property. Ownership passes only upon execution of a conveyance (sale deed). An agreement to sell, even with possession, is not a conveyance and does not confer title or transfer interest, except for the limited right under Section 53-A for protection against the transferor.

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Bail Granted Cr P C

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Suspension of Sentence — Bail Pending Appeal — Appellant incarcerated for over seven and a half years, appeal pending before High Court for years — Sufficient grounds exist for suspension of sentence and release on bail during appeal pendency — Order of High Court declining to suspend sentence set aside

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Anticipatory Bail Bail Granted

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 — Sections 298, 299, 296, 115(2), 351(2) & Chhattisgarh Religion Act, 1968 — Section 4 — Bail in anticipation of arrest — Appellant joined investigation as directed by the court — High Court rejected bail application — Supreme Court considered materials on record and found appeal deserving acceptance — Appellant admitted to bail in anticipation of arrest.

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

Bail Granted

Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 394, 395, and 397 — Robbery and Attempt to Commit Robbery — Conviction and Sentencing — Appeal for suspension of sentence and bail — Appellants convicted by Trial Court for offences under Sections 394, 395, and 397 IPC. High Court confirmed conviction under Section 397 IPC and modified sentence to 8 years rigorous imprisonment, while holding no separate conviction for Sections 394 and 395 IPC.

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