Damages–Bill of Lading–Contention that value of goods had been declared in Bill of Lading–Contention rejected–Invoice is not a part of Bill of Lading. Damages-Carriage of goods by ship from Japan to Madras–Applicability of Act for claiming damages in case of loss.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 4004 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice G.S. Singhvi Civil Appeal No. 5638 of…
Eviction–Religious Institution–The benefit that has been bestowed upon the religious institution by the Legislature cannot be ignored lightly merely because the issue was decided by way of Review Application.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3985 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice B.N. Agrawal The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.P. Naolekar The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. Sathasivam…
Voluntary Retirement Scheme–Pension -Employees who apply for voluntary retirement after serving a minimum period of 15 years under a special/adhoc scheme formulated with the specific approval of the Government and the Board of Directors, will be eligible for pro-rata pension for the period of service rendered as if they are to retire on attaining the age of superannuation on that date.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3980 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Bedi Civil Appeal No. 3989…
Murder–Even if the recovery of the weapons as claimed was after a long period and those were not sent for forensic examination that does not in any way dilute the evidentiary value of the prosecution version.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3975 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal No. 462…
Cognizance–Taking of–Bar of Limitation–The relevant date for deciding whether the complaint is barred by limitation is the date of the filing of complaint and not issuance of process or taking of cognizance by Court.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3960 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarun Chatterjee Criminal Appeal No. 942 of 2007…
Equal Pay for Equal Work–No employer and employees relationship existed between them–No question of granting parity in pay scale.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3954 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.K. Mathur The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Civil Appeal No. 1587 of…
Doctrine of Merger–Principles enumerated. Acquisition–Exemption obtained by fraud–Recalling of order by High Court after 13 years; justified.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3940 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal Nos. 5097-5099…
Reinstatement–Claim found to be stale as it was filed after about 8 years of the alleged order of termination.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3938 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.K. Jain Civil Appeal No. 1000…
Surplus land–Post vesting purchaser–Name entered in mutation–Entitled to opportunity of being heard on merits.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3935 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Tarun Chatterjee The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dalveer Bhandari Civil Appeal No. 1094…
Select List–Where rules do not specify the validity of select list, the validity of select list should be one year.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3930 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.…