Facts:
The appellant, Smt. S. Vanitha, claimed the house owned by respondent Nos. 2 and 3, her in-laws, as her matrimonial residence after her husband (respondent No. 4) deserted her and their daughter. The authorities directed her to vacate the house, and the High Court upheld the decision, stating her right to claim shelter was only against her husband.
Issues:
Whether the premises ...
Facts:
The case involves a dispute between ANGLO AMERICAN METALLURGICAL COAL PTY LTD. (Appellant) and MMTC LTD. (Respondent) over the supply of coal. The Majority Award found that the Appellant was able to supply the contracted quantity of coal, but the Respondent was unwilling to lift the coal due to a market slump. The Respondent subsequently attacked the Appellant, alleging non-su...
Facts:
The promotion of an incumbent teacher to the post of Professor under the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS).
The teacher joined the constituent college of Karnataka University on October 28, 2013, as an Associate Professor. Before that, he served as an Associate Professor in an affiliated college of the University from January 1, 2006, to January 1, 2009.
The promotion to the post of ...
Facts:
Respondents had booked flats with the appellant-builder, but the flats were not delivered on time. They filed a consumer complaint before the National Commission, seeking a refund of their money. The appellant received the notices in June 2020 and filed a written statement/reply on 31 August 2020, which was beyond the 45-day period prescribed under Section 38 of the Consumer Protection ...
The Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, issued an invitation for tenders for the supply of commercial vehicles to be used for the transportation of troops and equipment during the Financial Year 2020-2021.
Four parties submitted their bids in response to the tender invitation.
The Tender Opening Committee found that respondent no. 1 (M/S. New J.K. Roadways) did not meet the ...
Facts:
The case involved writ petitions seeking to declare the "Gowari" caste as "Gond Gowari," a Scheduled Tribe, mentioned in Entry 18 of the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950.
Issues:
Whether the High Court had the authority to entertain the claim of the caste "Gowari" to be declared as "Gond Gowari," a Scheduled Tribe, and consider...
Facts:
Ladhabhai Thakarsibhai Bhanderi held an account with Saurashtra Gramin Bank.
The bank had an agreement with Oriental Insurance Company Limited for a group individual accident policy for its account holders.
To avail of this insurance cover, account holders were required to submit an application form to the bank, which would then deduct the premium and forward it to the insurer.
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Facts:
The Government of India requisitioned land for defense purposes in 1943 under Rule 75A of the Defence of India Rules, 1939.
A notification under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, was issued in 1975 to acquire the same land.
The landowners challenged the acquisition, claiming that there was no due publication of the Section 4 notification, which they argued was a manda...
FACTS:
The case involves the appointment of respondent No.1 as a Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Group C in the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. Initially appointed on a deputation basis, respondent No.1 sought permanent absorption on a transfer basis, which was eventually approved. The terms of absorption specified that he would be treated as a fresh appointee in the Easter...
Facts:
The case involved a dispute over a compromise decree dated October 4, 1985, concerning a piece of land.
The trial court held that this compromise decree was not admissible in evidence due to a lack of registration.
The High Court upheld the trial court's decision.
Issues:
Whether the compromise decree dated 04.10.1985 was required to be registered under Secti...