Service Law – Appointment – Primary Assistant Teachers – Various schemes were framed to fill up various vacant posts of teachers in different categories as per the policies framed by the State Government during the years 2001 and 2003 – Inordinate delay on the part of the appellants in approaching the High Court HELD Having regard to nature of such appointments, appointments made as per policies cannot be termed as illegal. Having regard to material placed before this Court and having regard to reasons recorded in the impugned order by the High Court, we are of the view that no case is made out to interfere with the impugned judgment of the High Court.
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH CHANDER MOHAN NEGI AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and…
No Reservation In Promotions Without Examining Adequacy Of Representation In Promotional Posts : SC HELD if they wish to exercise their discretion and make reservations in promotion, the States have to collect quantifiable data showing backwardness of the class and inadequacy of representation of that class in public employment, keeping in mind maintenance of efficiency, as indicated by Article 335 of the Constitution of India.
No Reservation In Promotions Without Examining Adequacy Of Representation In Promotional Posts : SC [Read Judgment] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 17 April 2020 9:52 PM Following the principle that reservation in…
Once A Mortgage, Always A Mortgage’ – Right To Redeem Mortgage Can Be Extinguished Only By Process Of Law : SC HELD “Section 90 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 casts a clear obligation on the mortgagee to hold any right acquired by him in the mortgaged property for the benefit of the mortgagor, as he is seen to be acting in a fiduciary capacity in respect of such transactions. Therefore, the advantage derived by the Appellants (mortgagee) by way of the re-grant must be surrendered to the benefit of the Respondents (Mirashi tenant––mortgagor)”
Section 90 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 casts a clear obligation on the mortgagee to hold any right acquired by him in the mortgaged property for the benefit of…
Gratuity Payable On Resignation From Employment After 5 Years Of Continuous Service: SC HELD ” As rightly pointed out by the learned counsel for the respondents, Section 4(1)(b) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 provides that the gratuity shall be payable if the termination of employment is after 5 years of continuous service and such termination would include resignation as well.
Gratuity Payable On Resignation From Employment After 5 Years Of Continuous Service: SC [Read Judgment] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 16 April 2020 8:09 AM ‘Termination’ under Section 4(1)(b) of Payment of…
SC Releases New Standard Operating Procedure For Hearings Via Videoconferencing During COVID Lockdown: [Read Circular] @ SC Releases New Standard Operating Procedure For Hearings Via Videoconferencing During COVID Lockdown: [Read Circular] SC Releases New Standard Operating Procedure For Hearings Via Videoconferencing During COVID Lockdown: [Read Circular] https://main.sci.gov.in/php/FAQ/5_6246991526434439183.pdf
SC Releases New Standard Operating Procedure For Hearings Via Videoconferencing During COVID Lockdown: [Read Circular] Sanya Talwar 15 April 2020 9:08 PM In pursuance of conducting Video Conference Hearings effectively,…
Exemption Clauses In Insurance Contracts Are To Be Construed Against Insurer In Case Of Doubt : SC HELD Where there is ambiguity in the policy the court will apply the contra proferentem rule. It means that ambiguity in the wording of the policy is to be resolved against the party who prepared the contract.
Exemption Clauses In Insurance Contracts Are To Be Construed Against Insurer In Case Of Doubt : SC [Read Judgment] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 15 April 2020 7:48 PM In a notable…
Medical Oxygen IP & Nitrous Oxide IP Are ‘Drugs’ Under Section 3(b)(i) Of Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 : SC HELD “There is no doubt that Medical Oxygen IP and Nitrous Oxide IP are medicines used for or in the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of any disease or disorder in human beings falling within the ambit of Section 3(b)(i) of the 1940 Act. We hold that Medical Oxygen IP and Nitrous Oxide IP fall within the ambit of Section 3(b)(i) of the 1940 Act and are consequently covered in Entry 88 of the 2005 Act”,
Medical Oxygen IP & Nitrous Oxide IP Are ‘Drugs’ Under Section 3(b)(i) Of Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 : SC [Read Judgment] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 14 April 2020 2:56 PM…
Governor Can Direct Floor Test Even While House Is In Session : SC Approves MP Governor’s Decision
Governor Can Direct Floor Test Even While House Is In Session : SC Approves MP Governor’s Decision [Read Judgment] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 13 April 2020 1:41 PM The Supreme Court…
Release those who have served more than two years: Supreme Court modifies order in Assam Detention Centres case
Release those who have served more than two years: Supreme Court modifies order in Assam Detention Centres case In order to contain the spread of novel coronavirus in the detention…
Free COVID-19 Testing Only To Persons Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme And EWS Categories; SC Allows Private Labs To Charge Others
Free COVID-19 Testing Only To Persons Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme And EWS Categories; SC Allows Private Labs To Charge Others [Read Order] LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK 13 April 2020 6:13 PM…