Search Results for "scrutiny"

619 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 619 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Restores Recount of Votes in Gram Pradhan Election Dispute. Upholding the Sanctity of Electoral Process – Recount Ordered for Disputed Polling Booths

(a) Electoral integrity and fairness are paramount to democratic principles (Para 14). (b) Discrepancy in vote count and missing election documents j...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismissed Criminal Appeals, Upheld Conviction and Sentence of Life Imprisonment Under Section 302 Read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Division Bench Confirmed the Conviction — Dying Declaration of Deceased Held Reliable

Application of Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Common Intention of the Accused Persons Duly Proved — Dying Declaration Accepted ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Dishonour of Cheques — Security Deposit — Refund Conditional Upon Vacant Possession — Conviction Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Set Aside

The refund of security deposit was contingent on the respondent handing over vacant possession of the flat. The appellant was entitled to deduct unpa...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allowed Appeal — Directed Inclusion of Appellant in General Provident Fund-cum-Pension-cum-Gratuity Scheme. Non-Exercise of Option for Contributory Provident Fund Automatically Entitled the Appellant to Default Pension Scheme

Clear provisions of Chapter 16 of the University Statutes indicated automatic entitlement to the pension scheme in absence of opting for the Contribut...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court of India Cancels Bail of Two Accused in Dowry Death Case. Apex Court Emphasizes the Need for Stricter Judicial Scrutiny in Cases Involving Alleged Dowry Deaths — Calls for Expeditious Trial

The Court underscored the need for heightened judicial vigilance in cases of dowry deaths and the importance of considering the broader societal impac...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Acquitted Appellant Due to Lack of Conclusive Evidence Regarding Handwriting on Postal Cover — Convictions Set Aside. Insufficient Proof of Disputed Document — Prosecution’s Failure to Exhibit Primary Evidence Led to Acquittal

Failure to produce the original postal cover as primary evidence rendered the expert report inadmissible — Prosecution’s inability to prov...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court – Income Tax – Remission of Matter to Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) – Costs Imposed on Petitioner. Failure to inform the Assessing Officer of pending objections before the Dispute Resolution Panel led to the setting aside of the assessment order with costs imposed.

The Court exercised its discretion in setting aside the assessment order due to the Petitioner’s procedural lapse, emphasizing that such indulgence ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Caste Validity Certificate – Rejection of Tribe Claim – Blood Relatives' Validity – Unsustainable Invalidation

Constitution of India, 1950 (COI) – Article 226 – Writ Petition challenging rejection of Scheduled Tribe claim – Petitioners belonging to ‘Kol...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismissed Writ Petition Challenging Reopening of Assessment Based on Audit Objection Under Income Tax Act, 1961

Change of Opinion – Audit Objection – Reopening of Assessment – Failure to File Timely Reply – Availability of Alternate Remedies – Discreti...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Modifies Expulsion of Bihar MLC to Suspension, Reinstates Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh – Proportionality in Legislative Punishment Under Scrutiny. Court Invokes Article 142 to Ensure Proportionality in Legislative Discipline, Reinstates Petitioner After 7 Months of Expulsion

Maintainability of Writ Petition: The Court held that the Writ Petition is maintainable as Article 212(1) does not bar judicial review of legislative...