In cases/offences punishable with imprisonment for term which may be less than seven years or which may extend to seven years, whether with or without fine, and cases under S. 498-A IPC or S. 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, directions issued for strict compliance with directions issued in Arnesh Kumar, (2014) 8 SCC 273 […]
Bank officials are not covered under this section. S. 197 protects only public servants whose appointing authority is the Central Government or the State Government and not every public servant. [A. Sreenivasa Reddy v. Rakesh Sharma, (2023) 8 SCC 711] Case Comment: It is pertinent to note that the banking sector being governed by the
Legal entitlement to avail services of support person, explained. Directions issued to take action, frame rules/guidelines with respect to support persons ecosystem for eligibility, selection, appointment, training, pay, career advancement, etc. [Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India, (2023) 9 SCC 133] Case Comment: A support person is to provide information, emotional and psychological
As termination of services of appellant probationers without holding proper enquiry and granting opportunity of hearing, termination order declared illegal and set aside. Where allegation of misconduct constitutes foundation of action taken, held, termination of service by competent authority can be nullified on ground of violation of natural justice. [Amar Kumar v. State of Bihar,
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After the completion of the deputation, while the other trainee constables reported back to the Training Centre and joined, the respondent-plaintiff neither reported back nor gave any intimation for his non-reporting. Therefore, the S.P., Training Centre, made a recommendation to S.S.P., Amritsar to exercise power under Rule 12.21 of PPR to discharge the probationary constable. In
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An establishment contributing to economy of country and providing livelihood to hundreds of people, held, cannot be closed down for technical irregularity of shifting its site without prior environmental clearance, without opportunity to establishment to regularise its operation by obtaining requisite clearances and permissions, even though establishment may not otherwise be violating pollution laws, or
When in earlier suit rights of co-defendants in respect of suit land were neither in issue, nor ever adjudicated, held, principle of res judicata will not be applicable. Ratio Decidendi- The earlier suit (Suit No. 8/64) dealt with Maharani’s claim over the entire estate and did not adjudicate the specific claims of the appellant or
The case arises from concerns about the rising number of misleading advertisements, particularly those involving health and food products, which exploit consumers’ lack of knowledge. Despite existing frameworks like the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, and the Guidelines, 2022, the Court found these measures inadequate. Public complaints about deceptive endorsements by celebrities and corporations catalyzed the Indian
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Intention to cause death can easily be discerned from conduct of appellant and nature of fatal injury inflicted, which in ordinary course of nature was sufficient to cause death. Fulfilment of any one condition of S. 300 is enough to convict appellant under S. 302, but in present case not one but two conditions have
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In the evidence led by the appellant no.1, she admitted in her cross-examination that the owner of the vehicle was brother of her husband. It was further admitted that they were having common ration card. They were members of the same Joint Hindu family. Salary certificate of the deceased was produced on record, however the
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