(1)
RANJEET @ ANGREJI @ BITTU …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA …Respondent D.D
13/08/2020
HIGH COURTS
Default Bail – Indefeasible Right – Reasonable Opportunity – Petitioner applied for default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC due to incomplete challan without FSL report – Bail granted but bonds furnished after court hours – Held, default bail is an indefeasible right, not defeated by late submission of bonds if reasonable opportunity to fulfill conditions is given &nda...
(2)
SATISH KUMAR @ SATISH PAL …Petitioner Vs.
KARTAR SINGH …Respondent D.D
11/08/2020
HIGH COURTS
Eviction – Bonafide Need – Burden of Proof – Landlord sought eviction for settling son and daughter-in-law, claiming no other business space – Held, landlord’s averments of no other space sufficient, tenants must disprove – No need for landlord to prove non-existence of premises if such situation never existed – Landlord’s silence on rear residential...
(3)
AXXX (JUVENILE) …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA …Respondent D.D
08/08/2020
HIGH COURTS
Juvenile Justice – Bail to Juvenile – Statutory Mandate – Petitioner, a juvenile, sought bail under Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice Act – Bail to juveniles is a rule, denial is an exception – Court must release a juvenile unless one of the three exceptions in Section 12(1) applies: association with known criminals, exposure to moral danger, or defeating t...
(4)
VOITH PAPER FABRICS INDIA LTD. …Petitioner Vs.
PRESIDING OFFICER, INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL-CUM-LABOUR COURT-II, FARIDABAD AND ANOTHER …Respondents D.D
07/08/2020
HIGH COURTS
Contracts Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act – Employer-Employee Relationship – Reinstatement – Labour Court found that claimants, shown as employees of Contractors, were actually employees of the petitioner company – Registration under the 1970 Act did not specify the nature of work performed by the claimants – Held, Labour Court correctly held claimants as employ...
(5)
AKASH RANA …Petitioner Vs.
BABA FARID UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE AND OTHERS …Respondents D.D
25/07/2020
HIGH COURTS
Covid-19 Pandemic – Holding of Exams – Adherence to Guidelines – Petitioner challenged the University’s decision to hold BDS first-year exams, alleging violation of Covid-19 guidelines – University successfully conducted previous exams with due precautions – Supreme Court in Maghi Devi case upheld conduct of exams with no highlighted deficiencies – Petitio...
(6)
KHARAK SINGH …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA …Respondent D.D
24/07/2020
HIGH COURTS
Bail – Chit Funds Scheme – Financial Fraud – Petitioner, a director and promoter of M/s HDPL, involved in unauthorized chit fund scheme, collected substantial money from the public with false assurances – Petitioner’s role direct and active in the scheme – Large sums collected not yet recovered – Petitioner declared Proclaimed Offender in related cases &nd...
(7)
HARJEET SINGH AND OTHERS …Petitioners Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS …Respondents D.D
23/07/2020
HIGH COURTS
Writ Petition – Maintainability – Cooperative Society – Petitioners' services terminated by respondent cooperative society registered under the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 – Held, society not "State" under Article 12, not amenable to writ jurisdiction – No financial stake or control by the State, no public function performed by society –...
(8)
GAURAV KUMAR …Petitioner Vs.
FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER …Respondents D.D
23/07/2020
HIGH COURTS
Contract Law – E-Tender – Revocation of Cancellation – FCI Regional Office scrapped the tender due to less participation and invited fresh tenders – Petitioner challenged the scrapping and served a legal notice – FCI Headquarters revoked the scrapping and decided to proceed with the initial tender – Held, FCI as a statutory body and contracting party has authori...
(9)
RAHUL KUMAR …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER …Respondents D.D
17/07/2020
HIGH COURTS
Proclaimed Offender – Quashing of Order – Improper Service – Petitioner declared proclaimed offender and FIR registered under Section 174-A IPC due to non-appearance in a cheque dishonor case under Section 138 NI Act – Held, the correct address of the petitioner was not furnished by the complainant, resulting in non-service of summons – Mandatory 30-day period for app...