Service Law - Promotion and Seniority Dispute - Appellant, Ram Mehar Singh, contests the promotion of a junior (Paras Ram) to the post of Operator, claiming seniority and alleging irregularities in the promotion process - Appeal challenges the judgment and decree dated 06.10.1997 of the Additional District Judge, Rohtak, which favored the respondent by reversing an earlier favorable judgment for t...
Employment Law – Challenge of Promotion Order – Regular Second Appeal against judgment of the lower appellate court reversing trial court’s decree favoring appellant’s promotion claim – Appellant, a T-mate, claims seniority and rightful promotion over co-worker promoted by respondent – Lower appellate court found no Irregularity in the promotion process, emphasi...
Protection under Article 21 – Criminal Writ Petition – Petition for protection of life and liberty of petitioners in a live-in relationship – Supreme Court's prior rulings cited affirming protection rights under similar circumstances – Court directs state to assess threat and provide necessary protection if warranted. [Paras 1-15]
Live-In Relationship and Legal Prote...
Assessment of Compensation and Future Prospects – Tribunal awarded compensation based on deceased’s monthly income of Rs.11,840, applying 1/3rd deduction and multiplier of 18 – Insurance Company's argument for assessing income as per Minimum Wages Act rejected – Supreme Court precedents affirm assessing income with reasonable flexibility and consideration of future pros...
Background and Pleadings – Appellants (State representatives) appeal against the decision favoring the respondent regarding unpaid irrigation dues from land revenue collections dating back to 1975 – Respondent had been appointed as Sarbrah Lambardar and was responsible for depositing collected dues, disputed by the appellants who alleged a deficiency in deposits – Trial Court dis...
Specific Performance of Agreement of Sale – First Appeal No: 3790/2003 – Decision against High Court of Andhra Pradesh – Plaintiffs sought specific performance of agreement of sale for land containing mango, casuarina, blackberry, and palmyrah trees, executed on 24-10-1990, involving defendants as joint family members with one acting as family manager. High Court held that the ag...
Legal Representation and Right to Pursue Execution – Revision Petitions Analysis – Held – The High Court set aside the Executing Court's decision allowing Harjinder Kaur, who could not prove her legal marriage to the deceased Avtar Singh, to continue the execution proceedings. The High Court found no evidence supporting her status as the legally wedded wife, despite her being...
Promissory Note Validation and Dispute – Plaintiff claimed that the defendant borrowed Rs.13,00,000 for business purposes, repaying only Rs.25,000 - Defendant argued the amount was for a joint real estate venture, claiming fraud by the plaintiff - Trial court sided with plaintiff, leading to this appeal. [Paras 3-5, 7, 9, 11]
Trial Court Findings Affirmed – High Court agre...
Family Law - Transfer Petition - Divorce Petition Transfer - Section 25 CPC - Transfer petition by petitioner-wife seeking transfer of divorce petition from Muzaffarpur, Bihar to Ranchi, Jharkhand - Parties, trained commercial pilots, married on 07.07.2021 and registered under Uttar Pradesh Marriage Registration Rules, 2017 - Subsequently, differences arose, and legal proceedings ensued - Held, tr...
Applicability of Penalty Provision – Appeal by Pernod Ricard challenging the application of an outdated penalty provision after its amendment in 2011 – The case focuses on whether to apply the rule extant at the time of violation (2009-10) or the rule effective when penalty proceedings were initiated in 2011 [Paras 1-2.1, 11].
Penalty for Excess Loss of Liquor – Inte...