Protection for Live-in Couples - Constitutional Right - Petitioners in a live-in relationship seeking protection for their life and liberty under Article 226 of the Constitution - Emphasis on the constitutional right to life and liberty, which includes the right to live with a partner of one’s choice, whether in a formal marriage or a live-in relationship. [Para 10, 14]
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Industrial Disputes Act – Strike by workers – Entitlement to wages during the strike period – Tribunal’s award granting 50% wages during an illegal strike challenged – Principles of law regarding payment of wages during work stoppages due to strikes discussed. [Para 8]
Industrial Tribunal’s Award – Failure to consider relevant factors – Disregard ...
Civil Revision – Setting aside of order – Petitioner seeks to set aside the order of the trial Court dismissing the application to summon the Branch Manager of the respondent Bank along with relevant records – Dispute arises from the petitioner's credit facility and non-payment of insurance premium – Trial Court's dismissal of the application found erroneous –...
Land Acquisition - Apportionment of Compensation - Regular First Appeal - Appellants contested Reference Court's award of 75% compensation to respondent as tenant - Held, Co-sharer can occupy more than their share as a tenant under other co-sharers - However, respondent failed to prove payment of rent - Reference Court's decision modified, respondent entitled to 1/3rd share of compensation...
Admissibility of Unstamped Agreement to Sell – Appellant contends that an unstamped agreement to sell dated 04.02.1988 should be admissible as secondary evidence under Section 65 of the Evidence Act. The key question is whether Section 35 of the Indian Stamp Act, barring the admissibility of unstamped instruments, applies to this agreement. [Paras 1-7]
Interpretation of Section 35 of the ...
Writ Petition – Joining of Landlord as a Party in Tenant's Suit Against Corporation for Demolition Action – Examination of the necessity and propriety of landlord's inclusion in tenant's suit for protection against demolition. [Para 1, 28]
Civil Procedure – Impleadment of Parties under Order I Rule 10(2) of CPC – Power of court to join a party as necessary fo...
Taxation Law - Tax Demand – Setting Aside of Arbitrary Tax Demand: Petitioner challenged tax demand of Rs. 21,50,150/- for AY 2012-13 raised by respondent – Employer deducted tax but failed to deposit with revenue – Reliance on Section 205 of the Income Tax Act and pertinent judgments – Held, demand set aside as petitioner cannot be penalized for employer’s non-compli...
Revision Petition in Eviction Case – Petition under Section 25-B (8) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 – Challenging order allowing respondent's application for leave to defend in an eviction case – Eviction sought by petitioners on grounds of personal necessity for starting a business – Respondent denied existence of landlord-tenant relationship and questioned petiti...
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...
Appeal of Pavnesh Kumar against Medical Unfitness Declaration – BSF declared Kumar medically unfit for Sub-Inspector post through LDCE 2018-19 – Challenged in Delhi High Court, which upheld the BSF's decision – Kumar then appealed to Supreme Court. [Paras 1-5]
Medical Fitness for Promotion – Kumar initially declared medically fit as a constable, later declared unfit ...