Armed service -- On duty - When Armed Forces personnel is availing causal leave or annual leave he is to be treated on duty. (R.12 of Entitlement Rules for Casualty Pensionary Awards)..........
Armed service -- Attributability of service - Injury or death - When person is going on a scooter to purchase household articles, such activity even remotely has no causal connection with military service...........
Armed service -- Attributability of service - Injury or death - There has to be causal connection between injury or death caused by military service - Determining factor is casual connection between accident and military duties - Injury or death must be connected with military service howsoever remote it may be - Injury or death must be intervention of armed service and..........
Armed service -- Court of Inquiry (COI) - Purpose of COI is to examine conduct of personnel of Armed Forces, whereas, Medical Board examines, causal connection with inquiry with military services and also extent of disability - Finding of COI is not final in injury cases - However, opinion of Medical Board is final in injury cases...........
Service -- Recruitment - Post of Assistant professor - Marks for `publications' - It is for expert to assess marks for publications - High Court while exercising power of judicial review does not sit in the arm chair of experts to award marks for publications that too on basis of earlier selection process...........
Service -- Selection process - Post of Assistant professor - Process of conducting separate interviews for posts of Assistant professor under general category and OBC category is wholly illegal - Though none of parties have raised any dispute about it, but since same is inherently defective, same has to be considered by Court - Selection process conducted by University..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 12 -- Deficiency in service - Statutory fees, levied in lieu of service provided, may in the usual course be subject matter of Consumer Forum's jurisdiction provided that there is a `deficiency in service' etc. - Law laid down in case HUDA Vs Sunita, overruled...........
Service -- Departmental proceedings and criminal proceedings - Acquittal by a criminal Court does not preclude a departmental inquiry against delinquent officer - Disciplinary Authority is not bound by judgment of Criminal Court if evidence that is produced in Departmental inquiry is different from that produced during criminal trial...........
Service -- Misconduct - Dismissal from service - Charges of illegal gratification - Acquittal of respondent in criminal proceedings was due to no, availability of any evidence before criminal Court - However, order of dismissal in departmental proceedings was on basis of a report of inquiry officer before whom there was ample evidence against respondent - Evidence..........
Service -- Dismissal from service - Gratification - Does not only mean monetary gratification - Gratification can be of various types - It can be gratification of money, gratification of power, gratification of lust etc. etc...........
