Civil Appeal – Entitlement to pensionary benefits – Appellants aggrieved by High Court's dismissal of their appeal – Validity of marriage between deceased Subedar Bhave and appellant No. 1 challenged – Decree of divorce between deceased and his first wife – Long cohabitation of appellant No. 1 and deceased – Presumption of marriage and legal validity invoked...
Divorce Appeal – Cruelty – Financial exploitation, assault, and false allegations – Appellant seeking divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 – Judgment and Decree granting divorce under challenge – Financial exploitation established through evidence – Appellant’s claim of extramarital relationship unsubstantiated – Allegation...
Facts
The appellant, Daya alias Dayawanti, is the widow of the deceased Sarwan Kumar who died in a motor vehicular accident on January 10, 2005. The accident occurred when a canter bearing registration No. HR-64-0903 collided with Sarwan Kumar's truck. The appellant filed a claim petition under Section 166 and Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs. 20...
Criminal Appeal – Conviction and Release on Probation – Offences under Sections 148, 323, 316, 452, 506 read with Section 149 IPC – Convicts released on probation under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 – Appellant challenges the acquittal of certain charges and the grant of probation – Court assesses evidence and reasoning provided by the Trial Court ...
Constitutional Rights – Fundamental Right to Life and Personal Liberty – Protection sought by two adult females in a live-in relationship – Invocation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India – Examination of the claim in light of established legal principles. [Para 1]
Protection of Rights – Duty of the State to protect fundamental rights – Assert...
Family Court Appeal – Custody Dispute – Appellant-husband’s challenge to the impugned order refusing his application for temporary custody of minor child – Analysis of facts and circumstances – Interpretation of mediated settlement – Importance of maintaining parent-child bond – Child’s best interest considered – Appeal disposed of with directi...
Look Out Circular (LOC) – Challenge to LOC issued against the Petitioner at the instance of Respondent No.2/Bank of Baroda – Petitioner’s employment history, resignation, and subsequent developments – Investigation into alleged financial irregularities post-Petitioner’s resignation – Petitioner’s request to travel abroad obstructed due to LOC – Legal...
Civil Appeal – Employees Provident Fund
Appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana – Appellant, the Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, sought to challenge the stand taken by the respondent regarding the calculation of provident fund contributions based on the 'basic wage' – Appeal dismissed for lack of merit. [Para 1, 2, 6]
Statut...
Civil Appeals - Land Acquisition - Enhancement of Compensation - Appellants challenged the common judgment and order of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana - The High Court enhanced the market value of acquired land and granted statutory benefits - The appellants contested the enhancement of compensation based on market value and deductions - The appellants' contentions primarily focused on t...
Income Tax – Principle of Mutuality – Taxability of interest income earned on fixed deposits made by social clubs in banks – Applicability of triple test for mutuality – Interplay between previous Order in Cawnpore Club case and Bangalore Club judgment – Determination of point at which mutuality ends and trading begins – Relationship between contributors and par...