The brief facts relevant for the purpose of these appeals may be stated thus. Another public limited company, (described as a sister concern of appellant no.1) made an application before the respondents on May 28, 1984 for grant of lease of a piece o..
Aggrieved by the election of respondent No.1 the appellant filed election petition No.8 of 2006 before the High Court of Kerala at Cochin alleging that the returned candidate had committed several corrupt practices that rendered his election liable t..
This appeal by special leave arises out of an order dated 15th September, 1998 passed by the High Court of judicature at Bombay whereby Criminal Writ Petition No.489 of 1997 filed by the appellant has been dismissed and the order of dismissal from se..
In these appeals, prayer has been made for setting aside order dated 22.8.2008 passed by the learned Single Judge of Delhi High Court in R.A. Nos. 329 of 2007, 401 of 2007 and CM No. 11710 of 2008 in CM (M) No. 398 of 2007.After retirement from the s..
Appellants Suraj and Hari Singh alongwith Shyam, Gulab and Baladin were put on trial for offence under Sections 302/149, 147 and 148 of the Indian Penal Code. Baladin died during the pendency of the trial. All of them were convicted for offence under..
The Airport Authority of India (second respondent herein, AAI for short) established under the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994 (‘Act’ for short) to be responsible for the development, operation and maintenance of airports in India. The Governme..
Leave granted. Heard. The validity of a novel and innovative direction by the High Court, purportedly issued to discourage frivolous and speculative litigation is under challenge in this appeal. To understand the issue, it is necessary to set out the..
A property known as Pimpalwadi at CS No.370 Tatya Gharpure Marg, Girgaon Division, Mumbai, originally belonged to Sir Harkishandas Trust. The said property consisting of several Chawls, Godowns and Sheds was acquired by the State of Maharashtra under..
This is a landlord’s appeal by Special Leave against the order of the High court reversing the concurrent decree of eviction from commercial premises at Guwahati in Assam. The Trial Court, the Appellate Court concurrently found that the respondent wa..
The appellants in this appeal claim that they have been operators on Saharanpur-Karnal route (inter-State route) via Jandhera – Rampur – Gangoh – New Yamuna Bridge. In the Notification published on April 16, 1999 under Section 102(1) of the Motor Veh..
The First Information Report [for short ‘FIR’] was lodged by Juggi Lal [PW-1] who is allegedly an eyewitness to the occurrence and the same was lodged at 08.05.1978 at 6.30 a.m. The deceased Heera Lal was the uncle of the accused Chunni Lal inasmuch ..
This is an appeal for setting aside the order passed by the Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court which allowed the writ petition filed by the respondents and directed the appellants to pay salary to the respondents in the pay-scale of Rs.2200-4..
The appellant joined service as Munsif in 1982. He was promoted as Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate in 1996. While he was posted as Sub- Divisional Judicial Magistrate at Chaibasa, a news item appeared in `Dainik Jagran’ dated 2.7.2003 suggesting t..
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Facts and circumstances giving rise to this Appeal are that the respondents herein filed Original Suit No.26/94 for seeking declaration of title and possession of the suit land admeasuring Ac.8.90 cents situate within the erstwhile jamindari of Tarla..
Facts and circumstances giving rise to these appeals are that Public Service Commission, Uttaranchal (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Commission’) issued an advertisement dated 7.6.2002 inviting applications for 35 posts of Civil Judge, (Junior Divis..
This is a unique case which reveals that an influential person can have allotment of a residential plot in discretionary quota within 48 hours of submission of application and then assert in Court that she has a right to have a land on a throwaway pr..
Facts and circumstances giving rise to the present appeal are that in order to fill up 15 posts of Junior Clerks in District Sonepur, applications were invited by an advertisement dated 25.06.1995. The advertisement made it clear that number of vacan..
Facts and circumstances giving rise to Civil Appeal Nos.5324- 5325 of 2007 and appeal arising out of SLP(C) No.21043/2008 are that Section 32 of the Rajasthan Indian Medicine Act, 1953 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Act 1953’) provided that persons who..
Facts and circumstances giving rise to these appeals are that the said employee while working as a Conductor on bus No.UTL-9194 on the route Haridwar-Rishikesh was found, on checking on 24.5.1987, carrying 13 passengers without ticket from whom he ha..