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Discharge from service–Absence from duty without prior permission–There was no necessity of holding any formal enquiry.

Mar 5, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 537 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarun Chatterjee The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dalveer Bhandari Civil Appeal No. 3499 of 2008…

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Promotion–Delay of 11 to 12 years cannot be overlooked when an applicant before the court seeks equity and specially in the case of service matters.

Mar 5, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 533 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.V. Raveendran The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Mukundakam Sharma Civil Appeal No. 2274 Of…

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Contention that prior to the amendment rules, the promotion to the cadre of District Judges was based on the principle of “Seniority-cum-merit” and now as per amended rules pursuant to the directions of Supreme Court, the principle has now been changed to “merit-cum-seniority” and this has seriously affected the rights of the members of the Civil Judges (Senior Division)–Contention rejected

Feb 24, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 495 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam The Hon’ble Mr. Justice…

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Service Law—Appointment—Judicial Officer—Acquittal in criminal case involving moral turpitude cannot be a ground to deny appointment.

Feb 20, 2019 sclaw

2019(1) Law Herald (SC) 1 : 2018 LawHerald.Org 1749 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul Hon’ble Mr. Justice…

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Re-assessment–Police Training–Deficiency, if any, in not allotting proper marks by authorities cannot deprive them of the benefit which they have already obtained.

Feb 19, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 471 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh…

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Family Pension–Dependents of the deceased ad hoc appointees are not entitled to grant of ‘family pension’ in terms of the provisions of Punjab Civil Services Rules.

Feb 18, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 449 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Cyriac Joseph Civil Appeal No. 6271 of…

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The employee of a Bank has no right that he should be associated with the decision-making process in respect of the fixation of salary. However, if the question of reasonableness of salary arises, then in exercise of power of judicial review, the Court may examine the decision-making process

Feb 13, 2019 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH THE STATE BANK OF INDIA AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. RAVINDRA NATH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Uday Umesh Lalit and Hemant…

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Seniority–Principle of “continuous length of service” i.e. date of appointment should be applied for determining the inter se seniority of the officers of Delhi Higher Judicial Service.

Feb 9, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 399 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam The Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.M.Panchal…

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Appointment–An ad hoc appointee appointed for a period of three months as Stenographer, whose term is further extended, should not be allowed to continue in the public interest when he failed in the test.

Jan 28, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 333 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice H.K. Sema The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Civil Appeal No. 5691 of…

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Pay parity–Senior cannot be paid lesser salary than his juniors–Writ–When writ petition is jointly filed, the prayer therein should not be confined to one petitioner alone only.

Jan 20, 2019 sclaw

2009(1) LAW HERALD (SC) 258 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Civil Appeal Nos. 65-67 of 2009…

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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.

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

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

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

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.

Oct 26, 2025 sclaw

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