(1)
MOHINDER SINGH …PETITIONER Vs.
LAKHWINDER SINGH AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS D.D
13/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Law – Appeal against Acquittal – Section 378(4) Cr.P.C. – Injuries – Absence of X-ray Film – Medico-Legal Examination – Application for leave to appeal against acquittal – No x-ray film produced nor radiologist examined – Doctor’s opinion based on report without seeing x-ray film – Held, grievous injury not proved – Second ...
(2)
PRINCIPAL DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL ASSANDH AND OTHERS ...Petitioners Vs.
DISTRICT JUDGE EXERCISING THE POWER OF EDUCATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AT KARNAL AND OTHERS ...Respondents D.D
13/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Constitutional Law – Natural Justice – Supply of Enquiry Report – The failure to supply the delinquent employee with the enquiry report before proposing punishment leads to procedural injustice – The supply of the report is not a mere formality but a requirement of natural justice to enable the employee to defend himself effectively – Denial of the report violates Art...
(3)
Sewak Singh - Petitioner Vs.
State of Punjab and others - Respondents D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Service Law - Promotion of petitioner to the post of Hindi Master - Interpretation of circular and cut-off dates - Denial of promotion found to be wrongful and unjustified - Writ petition allowed - Directions to consider petitioner's case for promotion on the post of Hindi Master in accordance with Punjab State Education Class III (School Cadre) Service Rules 1978 - Petitioner ranked at senior...
(4)
Shri Rajinder Dhawan & Ors. - Petitioners Vs.
Gobind Parshad Jagdish Parshad & Ors. - Respondents D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Appeal under Section 38 of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 - Challenge to eviction order - Non-consideration of relevant lease agreement clauses and statutory provisions - Non-fulfillment of requirements for sub-tenancy - Lack of written consent and notice - Sub-tenants' lack of locus standi to challenge eviction decree. (Para 23, 28)
Sub-tenancy - Privity of contract and estate with the p...
(5)
SUDEEP RAJ SAINI ..... Petitioner Vs.
HIGH COURT OF DELHI & ORS. ..... Respondents D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Appointment of Legal Consultant - Eligibility for Judicial Service - Interpretation of Rule 49 of the Bar Council of India Rules - Functionality Test - Nature of services performed by the legal consultant - Engagement on a contractual basis - Engagement to conduct court cases and appear in courts on behalf of the Central Government - Department of Legal Affairs issuing circular for engagement of l...
(6)
Devanand Pandey ………. Appellant Vs.
State of U.P. ………. Respondent D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Testimony of the victim recorded during trial found to be unbelievable/improbable - lack of credibility - manifest illegality - conviction cannot be based solely on uncorroborated testimony - appellant accused of extending threat and committing sexual intercourse without consent. (Para 29)
Small piece of testimony regarding threat and sexual intercourse without consent cannot be relie...
(7)
Gigraj @ Giga Ram Jain - Appellant Vs.
Ram Kumar and others - Respondents D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
CRIMINAL REVISION - Defense struck off by trial court - Opportunity sought for filing written statement - Non-availability of complete records as reason for delay - Request for one more chance and payment of costs - Reliance on previous order granting opportunity in similar circumstances - Respondent's objection to further opportunity due to petitioner's casual approach - Court's empha...
(8)
SRI. GOPAL, …PETITIONERS Vs.
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER …REPONDENTS D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Maintenance dispute - Sons seeking to quash orders directing monthly maintenance to their aged mother - Writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India - Sons arguing that they should not be worse off in their own appeal - Claiming lack of means to pay maintenance amount - Petitioners asserting mother should join their home - Alleging lack of bona fide in mother's c...
(9)
HARENDER SINGH ..... Petitioner Vs.
GNCT OF DELHI AND ORS ..... Respondents D.D
12/07/2023
HIGH COURTS
Service Law - Delhi Police Constable's dismissal for unauthorized absence - Tribunal dismissing Original Application (OA) for lack of merits - Review application filed - Tribunal recalling previous order and relisting OA for re-hearing - Petitioner challenging findings of Enquiry Officer, Disciplinary Authority (DA), and Appellate Authority (AA) - Charges include transfer, false complaint, fai...