Registration of Rice Mill - Petitioner seeks setting aside of order rejecting its application for final registration of rice mill - Petitioner purchased mill in auction and applied for allotment of paddy - Respondent rejected registration on the ground of inadequate land size - Petitioner claims to have obtained additional land on lease - Court examines relevant policy and instructions. [Para 1-3]...
Administrative Law – Allotment of Petrol Pump – Petitioner's candidature for the allotment of petrol station canceled due to non-disclosure of 1 marla land abutting the road – Violation of terms and conditions of the brochure – Petitioner's contention that the land could be ignored for allotment – Respondent's insistence on compliance with brochure's c...
Property Dispute & Identification – Appellants and 1st respondent contest over 1 acre and 19 cents of land, part of larger land acquisition for Kannur Airport – Respondents claim land based on purchases from 1986 onward, while appellants claim based on a 1947 partition decree and subsequent sales – Neither party able to conclusively prove title over disputed land leading to d...
Plaint Rejection Application – Defendants No.3 and 4 (Petitioners) – Request for Rejection of Plaint Against Them – Petitioners filed an application under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC for rejection of plaint, arguing they are not concerned with defendant No.1’s business and are wrongly implicated. [Paras 1, 4]
Suit Details – Recovery of `18,91,005/- and Permanent ...
Misconduct and Disciplinary Action – Petitioner faced charges of unauthorized absence, misbehaviour, and irregularities, leading to suspension and disciplinary action including barring of increments – Original application to KAT challenging the penalty imposed was dismissed. [Paras 2, 3]
Judicial Review of Tribunal's Order – Petitioner sought High Court intervent...
Labour Law - Contract Law – Payment for completed work – Institute issued completion certificate confirming work done satisfactorily, yet withheld final payments, leading contractors to seek judicial remedy – Initial writ petitions allowed, directing institute to release payments with interest – Appeals challenge these directions on grounds including the validity of financi...
Non-Filing of Written Statement – Striking off Defense – Order dated 06.10.2023 by Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division), Ajnala, in CS No. 94 of 2021, struck off petitioners’ defense due to non-filing of written statement within 90 days from the service date. [Para 1]
Petitioners' Ex Parte Proceedings and Subsequent Appearances – Petitioners proceeded e...
Writ of Mandamus – Selection as Para Teacher – Petitioner’s claim for appointment as additional para teacher in Geography at Chouhata Adarsha Vidyapith based on participation and alleged top performance in relevant selection interview – Controversy over notice details and gender-specific reservation for the post – Discrepancies in documentary evidence regarding interv...
Civil Procedure – Rejection of Plaint – Jurisdiction of Civil Court in Matters Involving SARFAESI Act – Petition challenging rejection of plaint by lower courts under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC – Civil Court's jurisdiction barred under Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act – Exceptions to the bar limited – Debts Recovery Tribunal as the appropriate forum for disputes rela...
Judicial Service – Misconduct – Petitioner, a judicial officer, removed from service based on multiple incidents of misconduct including irregular attendance, misbehavior, and intoxication; challenged the removal as disproportionate and based on unreliable witnesses – High Court examined the meticulous inquiry process followed, including opportunity given to the petitioner to def...