Procedural Lapses vs. Substantive Compliance: The Court held that minor procedural lapses, such as the absence of the signatory’s name and witnesses’ addresses in the Undertaking 1E form, ...
Judicial Review of Court Martial Proceedings: The High Court, under Article 226, can review Court Martial proceedings if there is a denial of fundamental rights, jurisdictional error, or error apparen...
Conviction Not Necessary for Forfeiture – The Supreme Court overruled the earlier interpretation in C.G. Ajay Babu (2018), holding that Section 4(6)(b)(ii) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, does...
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the High Court’s decision. Held that Rule 21(8) of the Punjab VAT Rules could not be applied retrospectively before the enabling amendment to S...
Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 – Section 4A(3) – Interest at 12% per annum held to be mandatory on delay in payment of compensation – Insurance Company directed to pay without recovery from...
The Supreme Court dismissed the Miscellaneous Application, holding that all disputes, including maintenance, were finally settled by its previous judgment. The Court clarified that the permanent ali...
Constitution of India, Article 14 – Arbitrary exercise of executive power – No Objection Certificate (NOC) granted without following Rules of Business – Withdrawal held valid – No violation of...
Reserved Category Candidates – Candidates from reserved categories who availed a 5% concession in TET/CTET to meet the eligibility criteria of 60% marks cannot migrate to the unreserved category bas...
Jurisdictional Issue:– Assessment orders passed against non-existent entities post-amalgamation are void ab initio, as the entities cease to exist and cannot be considered “persons” under Sectio...
Adoption and Property Rights: The Bombay High Court held that adoption does not divest an individual of rights over self-acquired property. The property purchased in the name of the adopted individual...
