Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 379 -- Appeal - The principles with regard to the scope of the powers of the Appellate Court in an appeal against acquittal stated...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 307, 34, Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Section 3 -- Appeal against conviction - Order of acquittal passed by the trial Court upset by the High Court - The approach of the trial Court was patently erroneous - The conclusions arrived at by it were wholly untenable - It is not the case where two reasonable views on examination of the..........
Appeal -- Competency to file by person not authorised by competent authority - During pendency of appeal resolution passed by competent authority by which person authorised to file suit/appeal on its behalf - Appeal would be deemed to have been filed by duly authorised person - Civil Procedure Code, Sections 96, 100 and Order 6 Rule 14...........
Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, Section 7(1), 16(2)(iii) -- Sikh Gurudwara - Gurudwara Dera Lang Shri Guru Granth Sahib in Bhatinda District - Puran Das claiming that the institution was not a Sikh Gurudwara but it was a Dera of Udasi Sadhus - Tribunal holding it a Sikh Gurudwara - High Court setting it aside - The following facts are proved: (a) The original grant was to an..........
Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925, Section 7(1), 16(2)(iii) -- Sikh Gurudwara - Gurudwara Dera Lang Shri Guru Granth Sahib in Bhatinda District - Puran Das claiming that the institution was not a Sikh Gurudwara but it was a Dera of Udasi Sadhus - Tribunal holding it a Sikh Gurudwara - High Court setting it aside - The following facts are proved: (a) The original grant was to an..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 34, 324, Arms Act, Section 27 -- Common intention to commit murder and cause hurt - Reappreciation of evidence by High Court - Acceptance of testimony of eye witnesses notwithstanding contradictory statement before police and Court - Held, proper in view of explanation given by eye-witnesses - Non examination of other injured eye..........
Service -- Stop-gap arrangement - Respondent a non-diploma holder promoted to the post of Junior Engineer-I on the basis of stop-gap arrangement - Continued on that post for a long time - Tribunal holding he was entitled to salary of that post as well as a right to be considered for regular promotion - Held, there is no reason to differ with the Tribunal - Appeal..........
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, Section 3, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976, Section 6, 8 -- Detention order - First order of detention challenged before Supreme Court - Detention order revoked - On the same day second order of detention on the same ground passed - Respondent..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100, 151 -- Counsel stated that appellant willing to deposit amount towards arrears of rent within two months - Amount never deposited - Application under Section 151 for withdrawing statement made by counsel as irresponsible or erroneous and no such amount involved in the case - Having given statement before the Court to deposit the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 385, 386 -- Appeal against conviction - The case set down for hearing on different dates without notifying the names of the advocates appearing for the appellant, but showing the name of the Advocate who had retired from the case - Held that decision in the case without hearing the appellants or their Advocate has resulted in..........