Accident—Recovery of Excess amount-Future Prospects—Deceased was aged 42 years—Claimants were entitled to an addition of 25% instead of 30% computed by the Tribunal—They were also entitled to compensation under conventional heads also—However, if the amount withdrawn is higher than total award then no recoveries is to be made

(2018) AAC 637 : (2018) 1 ACC 714 : (2018) AIR(SCW) 712 : (2018) AIR(SC) 712 : (2018) 2 JT 92 : (2018) 1 LawHerald(SC) 269 : (2018) 2 RCR(Civil) 118 : (2018) 1…

Service Matters

Service Law–Appointment–Lecturer–NET qualification is now minimum qualification for appointment of Lecturer and exemption granted to M.Phil, degree holders have been withdrawn and exemption is allowed only to those Ph.D. degree holders who have obtained the Ph.D. degree in accordance with 11.7.2009 regulations-Regulations 2009 of UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure).

(2018) AIR(SCW) 1148 : (2018) AIR(SC) 1148 : (2018) 1 ESC 94 : (2018) 2 JT 20 : (2018) 1 LawHerald(SC) 236 : (2018) 1 Scale 465 : (2018) 2 SCT 86 : (2018)…

Exparte Decree—Setting aside of—Remand of Case-After setting aside of ex-parte order Trial Court was required to issue fresh notice of the suit despite their non-appearance in first round of trial in suit and in O.9 R. 13 proceedings (as per local amendment in State of Kerala)—No such fresh notice was issued—High Court rightly remanded the case to trial court for fresh trial.

(2018) AIR(SCW) 718 : (2018) AIR(SC) 718 : (2018) 2 ALT 44 : (2018) 1 CTC 685 : (2018) 1 JT 484 : (2018) 1 LAR 189 : (2018) 1 LawHerald(SC) 233 : (2018)…