Summoning order–Petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. against summoning order–Petition dismissed by High Court stating that remedy of revision under Section 397 Cr.P.C. also available–Held; it is difficult to conceive that jurisdiction of High Court would be held to be barred only because the revisional jurisdiction could also be availed of.

Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Cyriac Joseph Criminal Appeal No. 2055 of 2008 Dharimal Tobaco Products Ltd. v. Sate of Maharashtra {Decided on 17/12/2008}…

Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax, 1959 – Section 7A – Levy of purchase Tax – Purchase of empty bottles – Course of business of manufacture and sale of Beer and IMFL – Entire scheme of Section 7-A of the Act, nowhere any exception is provided that if a particular commodity or goods would be subjected to sales tax in the event of their sale, they may not be liable to purchase tax

  SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. MOHAN BREWARIES AND DISTRILLERIES LIMITED — Respondent ( Before : A.M. Khanwilkar and Dinesh…

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Section 168 – Accidental Death Loss of consortium and loss of love and affection are not separate heads for compensation – HELD the relevant compensation criteria death case, are : (i) the age of the deceased at the time of his death; (ii) the number of dependants left behind by the deceased; and (iii) the income of the deceased at the time of his death.

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8 year old child wanted to live with father, however Custody given to mother for one year HELD Empirical studies show that mother infant “bonding” begins at the child’s birth and that infants as young as two months old frequently show signs of distress when the mother is replaced by a substitute caregiver.

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before :- J. Chelameswar and A.K. Sikri, JJ. Civil Appeal No. 3962 of 2016. D/d. 13.2.2017. Vivek Singh – Appellants Versus Romani Singh – Respondents For…