Criminal Miscellaneous Cases - Quashing of Proceedings - Accused conductors of buses charged under Section 190(2) read with Section 196 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MV Act) for wrongfully restraining students from boarding the buses - Alleged violation of standards related to road safety, noise control, and air pollution - Examination of whether conductors can be prosecuted under Section 190(2...
Disciplinary Proceedings in Banking Sector – Petitioner, a Scale-II officer in Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank, challenges the disciplinary process including charge-sheet dated 7th June 2013, enquiry findings, and subsequent orders of punishment and appellate authority – Allegations of financial irregularities and misconduct as Branch Manager – Issues around the procedural aspects of ...
Service Law - Promotion Claim to Law Officer – Rejection by Principal Secretary – Petitioner, Sandeep Kumar, working in clerical cadre, challenges the rejection of his promotion to Law Officer under Himachal Pradesh Department of Irrigation and Public Health Legal Assistants (Class-III Non-Gazetted) Recruitment and Promotion Rules, 1996 and subsequent amendments. Petitioner sought prom...
Recruitment Examination – Non-conduct of scheduled recruitment exams for Constable (Executive) in Delhi Police during 2021 and 2022 – Petitioners, having become over-aged due to delay, seek interim relief to appear in the examination – Tribunal dismissed the interim relief – Petitioners' appeal for age relaxation and permission to participate in the examination. [Para 1...
Challenge to Tribunal’s Order – Petition against Central Administrative Tribunal's order directing review DPC for promotion of respondent No.4 retrospectively – Petitioners claim their seniority affected due to Tribunal's decision without their participation in the original application – Tribunal’s order based on Supreme Court’s interpretation of equival...
Civil Writ Petitions – Challenge to the notification issued by respondents splitting the post of Patwari into Junior and Senior Patwaris with different pay scales – Petitioners contending that the classification is arbitrary and violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India – Petitioners working as Patwaris under the Punjab Revenue Patwaris Class III Service Rules, 1966 &ndash...
Employees' Compensation – Permanent Disability – Compensation – The appellant, who suffered a 60% permanent disability due to a fall while working, was initially awarded compensation by the Commissioner based on a medical certificate – The High Court set aside this award based on a subsequent medical examination conducted after nine years, which found no permanent disab...
Excise Duty – Modvat Credit – The appellant claimed Modvat credit on 'Guide Cars' under Rule 57Q, asserting they were 'components' of Coke Oven Battery – The classification of 'Guide Car' by the supplier under Chapter sub-heading 8603.00 was upheld – 'Guide Car' found not to be an integral part of Coke Oven Battery but distinct equipment used...
Stamp Duty – Agreement to Sell – Possession – The agreements in question did not convey possession of the immovable property, as the plaintiff was already in possession prior to execution – Entry No. 5 (cc) of Schedule 1-A applicable under Punjab Stamp Act requires stamp duty on agreements evidencing delivery of possession – The trial court and High Court's orders...
Service Law – Terminal Benefits – Appellants, former employees of the Research and Analysis Wing, sought terminal benefits and pension after the merger of their posts was retrospectively applied – The Cabinet Secretariat initially reclassified the posts, merging them in a manner that was challenged – Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) directed for reconsideration and the...