Digi - Legal Insights

Charge-sheet under Section 306 IPC quashed where there was no positive act, instigation, or mens rea to constitute abetment of suicide.

Charge-sheet quashed where no evidence showed common object among accused, and delayed witness statements raised doubt about identity of persons involved.

Admissions of all Petitioners stand cancelled and results of examination taken by Petitioners under ad-interim orders shall not be declared for 45 days, to extent of these Petitioners only.

Petitioner cannot claim absolute office access due to his reliance on administration and public office work, despite multiple declarations of "Personanon-grata".

Boards order directing employer to pay wages of 12 workers along with levies and interest was deemed an exercise of powers not conferred by statute thus, it is directed to consider whether workers can be provided work elsewhere.

Minor infraction of quorum rules does not disqualify an elected representative, even if quorum was insufficient.

Petitioners were daily wagers under employment of Respondent Corporation hence, their services cannot be regularized.

Advocate of High Court is appointed as Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate upon disputes and differences between parties arising out of and in connection with Agreement.

Petitioners husbands excess payment was never investigated or recovered during his lifetime and Respondents failed to provide evidence that recovery can be made from his legal heirs after his death.

Retired government employee is not entitled to receive gratuity until payment of penal rent.

Stand of Respondents that Petitioners illness affects the establishments efficiency and they should terminate his services, however, such a stand of Respondents cannot be countenanced as same is in teeth of provisions of Section 20 (1)(4) of Act.

Disputes involved in Suit cannot be referred to Arbitration on account of disputes relating to redemption of mortgage being incapable of resolving through arbitration on account of absence of arbitration clause.

Article 30 of Constitution grants the State the right to appoint teachers, subject to eligibility conditions, but this right cannot be diluted by State insisting on appointment by Board of Directors.

Retired government employee is not entitled to receive gratuity until payment of penal rent.

None of documents support plea of protection of possession as contemplated under Section 53-A of TP Act thus, no reason to take a different view from view expressed by Appeal Court.

Respondents single option was unjustified and violated Disabilities Act, 2016 hence, Respondent directed to recommend Petitioner against any vacant posts in selection process for visually impaired candidates.

Allegations under Sections 498A, 506 IPC found to be vague and motivated by family discord; proceedings quashed to prevent abuse of process.

FIR and charge-sheet quashed where no prima facie offence under Sections 294, 504, 506 IPC is made out and prior sanction was not obtained.

FIR under Sections 498A, 377 IPC and Dowry Act quashed where parties voluntarily settled matrimonial dispute and informant supported quashing-Exercise of inherent powers under Section 482 Cr.P.C. justified.

Application under Section 482 CrPC dismissed where applicants, despite undertaking, attempted forcible possession, justifying Magistrates direction to maintain status quo to prevent breach of peace.