Introduction Date of the Judgment: 18th September 2006 Citation: Appeal (civil) 5750 of 2005 Judges: H. K. Sema, J. and D.K. Jain, J. When a Short Service Commission Officer is appointed to the National Cadet Corps (NCC), are they governed by the standard NCC Rules, or by a specific scheme designed for rehabilitating such officers? […]
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
Date of the Judgment: 07 August 2006 Citation: [Not Available in Source Text] Judges: Ashok Bhan, J. and Markandey Katju, J. When can customs authorities use a longer period to demand unpaid duties? The Supreme Court addressed this important question in the case of Aban Loyd Chiles Offshore Limited vs. Commissioner of Customs. The core
Date of the Judgment: 19th July 2006 Citation: [Not provided in the document] Judges: Arijit Pasayat and Lokeshwar Singh Panta, JJ. Can a government employee change their date of birth in their service record late in their career? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in an appeal from the Gujarat High Court. The
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 13/07/2006 Citation: Appeal (crl.) 759 of 2006 Judges: Ashok Bhan & Markandey Katju Is it permissible for a High Court to direct a Trial Court to hold trials and record evidence in multiple cases simultaneously against the same accused? This question was addressed by the Supreme Court of India in
Can threatening a coworker with violence justify dismissal from a job? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in a case involving an employee accused of threatening to throw coworkers into a boiler. This judgment clarifies the extent to which employers can take disciplinary action against employees for misconduct and the role of
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 04/07/2006 Citation: Appeal (civil) 6495 of 2005 Judges: Dr. AR. Lakshmanan & Altamas Kabir Can a landlord evict a tenant from a residential building to use the premises for a non-commercial purpose, such as running a public library? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in the case of
Can land acquired for resettling displaced persons be claimed by original landowners decades later? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a dispute between a cooperative society and the successors of an original landowner. The core issue revolved around the validity of land acquisition proceedings initiated in 1948 and their impact on subsequent
Date of the Judgment: 14th February 2006 Citation: Transfer Petition (civil) 291 of 2005 Judges: Justice Arijit Pasayat and Justice S.H. Kapadia In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India addressed the pressing issue of unregistered marriages and their impact on women and children. The Court recognized that the absence of official marriage records
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 05/10/2005 Citation: Appeal (civil) 2415 of 2004 Judges: B.P. Singh, Tarun Chatterjee & Altamas Kabir Can expenses incurred on a guest house be claimed as a deduction under the Income Tax Act, given the specific provisions regarding guest houses? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a case
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 30 August 2005 Judges: Ruma Pal & Dr. AR. Lakshmanan Can a partner’s personal assets be used to pay off a firm’s debts? The Supreme Court of India addressed this important question in the case of Ashutosh vs. State of Rajasthan. This case examines the extent to which partners are
Introduction Date of the Judgment: 21st July 2005 Citation: Appeal (crl.) 746 of 2003 Judges: P. Venkatarama Reddi and D.M. Dharmadhikari Can a sudden quarrel during a wedding celebration lead to a murder conviction? The Supreme Court of India addressed this grim scenario in Suresh Chandra vs. State of Uttar Pradesh, a case arising from
