Himachal Pradesh High Court Directs Competent Authority to Decide Contract Employees' Claims for Seniority, Increments, and Earned Leave in Light of Taj Mohammad Judgment: "All rights and contentions of the parties shall remain open"
Posted inNews

Himachal Pradesh High Court Directs Competent Authority to Decide Contract Employees’ Claims for Seniority, Increments, and Earned Leave in Light of Taj Mohammad Judgment: “All rights and contentions of the parties shall remain open”

Court's Decision The High Court of Himachal Pradesh disposed of the writ petition with the direction that the competent authority (Respondent No. 2) should consider and decide the representations filed…
December 17, 2024
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Criminal Revision in Property Dispute, Rules "Initiation of the criminal process for oblique purposes, is bad in law and amounts to abuse of process of law," Emphasizes Distinction Between Civil Breach of Contract and Criminal Cheating under IPC.
Posted inNews

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Criminal Revision in Property Dispute, Rules “Initiation of the criminal process for oblique purposes, is bad in law and amounts to abuse of process of law,” Emphasizes Distinction Between Civil Breach of Contract and Criminal Cheating under IPC.

Court's Decision: The Calcutta High Court dismissed the Criminal Revision (CRR) 111 of 2023, which was filed to quash the criminal proceedings against the petitioners. The Court determined that the…
December 17, 2024
Delhi High Court Upholds Ex-Parte Order in Wage Dispute, Rejects Employer’s Plea to Set Aside Order Due to Bona Fide Mistake: “The petitioner management, having opted to abandon the proceedings after participating on one date, cannot now seek setting aside of the impugned order”
Posted inNews

Delhi High Court Upholds Ex-Parte Order in Wage Dispute, Rejects Employer’s Plea to Set Aside Order Due to Bona Fide Mistake: “The petitioner management, having opted to abandon the proceedings after participating on one date, cannot now seek setting aside of the impugned order”

Court's Decision The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging an order passed by the competent authority under the Delhi Shops and Establishment Act, 1954. The authority had directed…
December 17, 2024
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Conviction and Acquits Accused in Section 138 Cheque Dishonour Case After Settlement and Payment of Compensation, Emphasizing the Compounding of Offences Under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act
Posted inNews

Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes Conviction and Acquits Accused in Section 138 Cheque Dishonour Case After Settlement and Payment of Compensation, Emphasizing the Compounding of Offences Under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act

Court's Decision: The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in its judgment, allowed the compounding of the offence under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The Court quashed the conviction…
December 17, 2024
Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Kerosene Depot Licensee, Emphasizing "Vicarious Liability Cannot Be Imposed in Criminal Law Without Statutory Backing" and Finding Prosecution an Abuse of Judicial Process
Posted inNews

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Kerosene Depot Licensee, Emphasizing “Vicarious Liability Cannot Be Imposed in Criminal Law Without Statutory Backing” and Finding Prosecution an Abuse of Judicial Process

Court’s Decision: The Kerala High Court quashed criminal proceedings against the petitioner, a licensee of a kerosene depot, accused of involvement in the unauthorized diversion of kerosene. The Court held…
December 16, 2024