Introduction Date of the Judgment: 29 August 2006 Citation: Appeal (civil) 2023 of 2004 Judges: S.B. Sinha & Dalveer Bhandari Can a court enforce a contract for the sale of land when the required permissions under the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulation) Act, 1976 (ULCRA) have been denied? This question was at the heart of […]
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 25 August 2004 Judges: N. Santosh Hegde, S.B. Sinha, A.K. Mathur When can an employee bypass industrial dispute mechanisms and directly file a civil suit against their employer? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in B.S. Bharti vs. I.B.P. Company Limited, a case concerning the termination of
Date of the Judgment: 25 August 2004 Citation: Where available, provide the case citation in the Indian Supreme Court (INSC) format. Judges: N. Santosh Hegde & S.B. Sinha Can an employer’s failure to strictly comply with the legal requirements for retrenching an employee be excused if the employer acted in good faith? The Supreme Court
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 07/10/2003 Judges: V.N. Khare (CJI), R.C. Lahoti, B.N. Agrawal, S.B. Sinha, Dr. A.R. Lakshmanan. In cases concerning government service, seniority disputes often arise from the complex interplay of recruitment rules, merger of services, and legislative amendments. The Supreme Court of India addressed such a dispute in Prafulla Kumar Das and
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 16/09/2003 The Supreme Court of India addressed the question of whether passing the Accounts Test is a mandatory requirement for promotion to the post of Senior Assistant in the Andhra Pradesh government services. This issue arose in the context of the Andhra Pradesh Ministerial Service Rules, 1966, and its applicability
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 27 August 2003 Citation: Appeal (civil) 7533 of 1997, Indian Handicrafts Emporium & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors. Judges: CJI, Y.K. Sabharwal & S.B. Sinha Can a previously legal trade be banned to protect endangered species? The Supreme Court of India deliberated on this question while examining the
