All-State Election Commissioners appointed under Art. 243-K/Art. 243-ZA, held, have to be independent persons who cannot be persons who are occupying a post or office under the Central or any State Government. If there are any such persons holding such post of State Election Commissioner in any State, such persons must be asked forthwith to […]
Hence, their conviction was not maintainable on probability. They were entitled to benefit of doubt. Hence, their conviction stood set aside. (2021) 7 SCC 204 [R. Natarajan v. State of T.N.]
In this case, study leave granted to appellant Medical Officer posted in Government (NCT) of Delhi Hospital to pursue postgraduate course, revoked vide order dt. 22-1-2021 in terms of policy dt. 20-10-2020 and office order dt. 22-10- 2020 not to grant study leave to doctors working in government hospitals in view of COVID-19 Pandemic. The
(i) clean acquittal or acquittal by granting benefit of doubt; (ii) Grave offences involving moral Turpitude; and (iii) Non-disclosure of pending criminal cases. (Paras 15 to 17) Cancellation/Refusal of appointment for the Post of Police Constable on grounds of: Cancellation of candidature of respondent candidates (4 in number) by Screening Committee on ground that respondents were
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Held, High Court erred in granting anticipatory bail in present case mainly on ground that magistrate’s direction for investigation S. 156(3) CrPC was doubtful as complainant had not been examined on oath as required under S 200 CrPC, though complaint was supported by affidavit. Furthermore, relevant considerations for grant of anticipatory bail had not been
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In this case some articles in godown were found removed and placed near fencing when appellant “Rakshak” in Railway Protection Force was on special duty. The departmental Enquiry imposed a penalty of reduction of pay to the minimum of timescale of Rs 200 for a period of two years affecting his future increments. The appellate
Limited scope of judicial review in matters concerning economy and/or economic policy decisions, emphasized. Judges are not experts in economic and fiscal regulatory matters and thus, should not encroach upon these areas and must be more reluctant to impugn the judgment of the experts who may have arrived at a conclusion unless the court is
Subsequent events effecting partnership business. With the death of both partners and not having any clause permitting continuation of the partnership by legal heirs, the nonresidential tenanted premises, held, are deemed to be vacant in law as the tenant is deemed to have ceased to occupy the building. Davesh Nagalya (dead) and others v. Pradeep
There is no absolute proposition of law that in all cases where the deceased died due to septicaemia, the case would fall under S. 304. The same has to be determined in the facts and circumstances of each case ( reference Sanjay v. State of U.P.(2016) 3 SCC 62). Para 13 In any case, as
Bail was granted by High Court on fourth bail application of accused without assigning any reasons. Accused, main conspirator in crime led to killing of one person. Earlier grant of bail to accused by High Court was cancelled by Supreme Court on finding of prima facie material against him. Thereafter, mere examination of principal star
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