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...
Petition for Quashing Award and Directing Consequential Benefits – Dismissed – Workman Status Not Proven – Petitioner sought quashing of the award passed by the Labour Court and consequential benefits. Court found that petitioner failed to prove his status as a ‘workman’ under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and his claim of illegal termination. Discrepancies in pe...
Service Law - Promotion Dispute - Validity of Diploma - Writ Petition under Article 226 - Promotion to the post of Junior Engineer sought by petitioner based on Diploma in Civil Engineering obtained from 'Institute of Advanced Studies in Education Deemed University, Gandhi Vidya Mandir, Sardarshahr, Rajasthan' - Respondents withheld promotion citing non-recognition of University for distan...
Quashing of Bye-Election Notification – Writ Petition – Challenging validity of Election Commission’s notification for bye-election in Karnal Assembly Constituency – Held: Notification valid – Court finds no infringement of Representation of People’s Act or the Constitution – Writ petition dismissed. [Paras 1-36]
Constitutionality of Bye-Elect...
Promotion and Seniority Issue - Challenge against HQ DG BSF order dated February 12, 2015, for non-restoration of seniority - Petitioner's ACRs for 2005-06 & 2007-08 initially marked below benchmark, leading to his non-inclusion in promotion list - ACRs later upgraded on representation - Petitioner contends supersession due to non-communication of below benchmark ACRs and seeks promotion w...
Registration Law - Mandamus to Register Sale Certificate - Writ petition seeking mandamus directing Sub-Registrar to register sale certificate issued under SARFAESI Act - Sub-Registrar refused registration citing pending Income Tax dues against original owners - Supreme Court holds SARFAESI Act provisions override other statutory claims - Mandamus issued directing Sub-Registrar to register sale ce...
Petitioners' Rights to Life and Liberty Under Live-in Relationship – Judicial Precedence and Constitutional Rights – Held – Petitioners, despite being in a non-marital live-in relationship, are entitled to protection of their life and liberty as enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. The Court, relying on past judgments, emphasizes that the legal recognition...
Classification of Employees as Workmen – Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – Section 2(s) – Interpretation by Industrial Tribunal – Challenge in High Court – High Court upholds Tribunal’s classification of certain employees as ‘workmen’ under the Act. Tribunal found that these employees primarily performed manual, skilled, and unskilled work, contrary to...
Banking Law - Jurisdictional Conflict – Securitisation Act vs. Kerala State Fishermen Debt Relief Commission Act – The core issue is whether the KSFDRC can interdict actions taken under the Securitisation Act by a secured creditor – [Paras 1, 4].
Overriding Effect of Securitisation Act – Determination – The Court finds that Section 35 of the Securitisatio...
Challenge against Tribunal’s Order – Petitioner aggrieved by Tribunal's dismissal of his application for deemed promotion date post-professional exam success – Tribunal's decision based on limitation and interpretation of Government Resolutions – High Court reevaluated the case, focusing on the continuous nature of cause of action and Government Resolutions interpre...