Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34(3) -- Arbitration award - Setting aside - Commencement of limitation for filing application to set aside award - Limitation commences from the date a signed copy of award is delivered to the party making the application for setting it aside...........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 5A -- Land of the appellants acquired by notification issued under Section 4 of the Act - Grievance of the appellants that no hearing opportunity was given to them and though the acquisition proceedings were over and the award passed, possession had not been taken at all - The original report suggested that all the objectors were heard..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 23(1A) -- Land acquisition - Acquisition proceedings commenced with notification u/s 4 of the Act issued on 06.03.1965 and ended in passing of an award on 09.07.1980 i.e. before 30.04.1982 the date from which amending Act of 1984 made applicable to pending and subsequent proceedings - Held, respondents, whose lands were acquired not..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Quashing of complaint - Quashing of complainant sought on the ground that dishonoured cheque was a part of the claim in arbitration proceedings and hence controversy was civil in nature - Held, it would not per se prevent criminal Court to independently..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(f), 14(1)(d) -- Auto Rickshaw - Manufacturing defect - Compensation - Not denied by the petitioner that the new auto rickshaw had indeed to be repaired on a large number of occasions during the warranty period - Even though Petitioners did carry out these repairs free of charge wherever admissible and also though there was no..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(f), 14(1)(d) -- Auto Rickshaw - Manufacturing defect - Compensation - Not denied by the petitioner that the new auto rickshaw had indeed to be repaired on a large number of occasions during the warranty period - Even though Petitioners did carry out these repairs free of charge wherever admissible and also though there was no..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(f), 14(1)(d) -- Auto Rickshaw - Manufacturing defect - Compensation - Not denied by the petitioner that the new auto rickshaw had indeed to be repaired on a large number of occasions during the warranty period - Even though Petitioners did carry out these repairs free of charge wherever admissible and also though there was no..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 409, 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, Section 5 -- Award of construction work at a very high and exorbitant rate with special conditions - From the prosecution evidence it was established that accused A-1, A-3 and A-6 committed the offence by (a) awarding works at a very and exorbitant rate with special conditions having heavy..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 67 -- Trial of criminal case at Delhi - Accused coming from Bombay to attend the trial proceedings - Public Prosecutor seeking adjournment - Magistrate imposed cost of Rs.23, 307/- on the State to be reimbursed to the accused on the ground that he has to come all the way from Bombay to attend the trial proceedings and that prosecution had..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 21, 142, 226 -- Custodial death - Compensation - Victim died in Police custody - Award of a sum of Rs.3 lakhs to wife and 4 children of deceased by High Court - SLP thereagainst - Held, deceased was sole bread earner of family - While dismissing SLP Supreme Court find it proper to exercise power u/Art. 142 of the Constitution and..........