Date of the Judgment: 16th November, 2010 Citation: 2010 INSC 747 Judges: Dalveer Bhandari, J., Deepak Verma, J. Can a government employee change their date of birth in service records close to retirement? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case where an employee sought to correct his date of birth after […]
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a fatal injury inflicted during a sudden fight without premeditation constitutes murder or culpable homicide not amounting to murder. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law. Case Name: Sangh Araj Bhogappa Kamble vs. State of Maharashtra. Judgment Date: 26th October 2010 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 26th October 2010 Citation: 2010(13) SCR 376 Judges: Hon’ble
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a sale deed with interlineations and additions made after its execution can be considered a conditional sale deed, entitling the seller to repurchase the property. CASE TYPE: Civil (Specific Performance) Case Name: D.R. Rathna Murthy vs. Ramappa [Judgment Date]: 8th October 2010 Date of the Judgment: 8th October 2010 Citation: D.R. Rathna
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether employees are entitled to time-bound higher pay scales without fulfilling the prerequisite qualifications for promotion. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Bhakra Beas Management Board vs. Krishan Kumar Vij & Anr. Judgment Date: 19 August 2010 Introduction Date of the Judgment: 19 August 2010 Citation: (2010) INSC 624 Judges: Dalveer Bhandari, J.,
Date of the Judgment: 10 August 2010 Citation: (2010) INSC 487 Judges: Dalveer Bhandari, J., Dr. Mukundakam Sharma, J. Can a former member of the Indian Navy, who has served for 10 years and was discharged on medical grounds, claim service pension in addition to disability pension? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question,
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude can be dismissed from service, despite being granted probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Sushil Kumar Singhal vs. The Regional Manager, Punjab National Bank Judgment Date: 10 August 2010 Date of the Judgment: 10 August
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the appellants were part of an unlawful assembly and shared a common object to commit the offense. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Debashis Daw & Ors. vs. State of West Bengal Judgment Date: 5th August 2010 Date of the Judgment: 5th August 2010 Citation: Not Available Judges: B. Sudershan Reddy, J;
LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of inter-se seniority between direct recruit Range Forest Officers based on training duration and date of appointment. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: H.S. Vankani and Ors. vs. State of Gujarat and Ors. [Judgment Date]: 16th March 2010 Date of the Judgment: 16th March 2010 Citation: Not Available in the source Judges:
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Date of the Judgment: March 9, 2010 Citation: 2010 INSC 169 Judges: Dalveer Bhandari, J., Dr. Mukundakam Sharma, J. Can the government be compelled to pay more compensation for land acquired than what was originally claimed by the landowner? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case involving the acquisition of a
LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a disciplinary inquiry is valid if the charged employee is not provided with the necessary documents relied upon in the charge sheet. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: State of U.P. & Ors. vs. Saroj Kumar Sinha [Judgment Date]: 2nd February 2010 Date of the Judgment: 2nd February 2010 Citation: (2010) INSC
Date of the Judgment: 18th September 2009 Judges: Harjit Singh Bedi, J. and J.M. Panchal, J. Did the High Court err in upholding the conviction of the accused based on eyewitness testimony and medical evidence in a decades-old murder case? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in an appeal stemming from a 1977
Date of the Judgment: 07th September 2009 Citation: Where available, provide the case citation in the Indian Supreme Court (INSC) format. Judges: Markandey Katju, J., Asok Kumar Ganguly, J. When disputes arise in construction contracts, can an arbitrator’s decision be challenged if it seems to contradict clauses in the original agreement? The Supreme Court of
