Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Award from date of application - Sufficient reasons recorded for awarding maintenance from date of application - No special reasons are required to be recorded for awarding maintenance from date of application - Award of maintenance from date of application, upheld...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 31A, 31 -- Accused convicted for commission of specified offence under the Act - Accused repeated the offence and convicted for the second time - Award of death sentence is not mandatory but directory...........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 4, 18 -- Acquisition of land - Rental compensation - Held, during pendency of reference proceeding or appeal before Higher Court rental compensation is to be determined on basis of award passed by Land Acquisition Officer - Subsequently, if there is upward revision of amount, consequences will follow and if necessary, re-determination of..........
, Section 13, 8 - - Ejectment petition - Arbitral proceedings - Objection such as that arbitrator cannot be impartial and that he is himself Director of company - Held, it is not an objection that can be brought by one of parties to arbitration through an independent suit or a petition before a Civil Court - On other hand, it must be done before arbitrator himself and an..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34 -- Arbitral award - Setting aside of - Scope of interference - Held, normally scope of interference with respect to an award passed by an arbitrator is very limited - Award can be set aside only if it attracts any of the grounds enumerated in S.34 of the Conciliation Act, 1996 - But that pre-supposes an award passed in..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34 -- Arbitral award - Setting aside of - Arbitrator held only hearing and on that date itself appellant filed his reply - No points for settlement or issues were framed - Appellant was not given opportunity to cross-examine witnesses - He was denied opportunity to produce evidence - Held, complete go bye was given to..........
Punjab Co-operative Societies Act, 1961, Section 56, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 34, Punjab Courts Act, 1918, Section 24 -- Arbitral award - Challenge to - Award passed by arbitrator appointed u/s.56 of the Co-operative Societies Act - Held, appellant has remedy to file an application u/s 34 of the Arbitration Act, 1996 before District Judge against..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 4 -- Land acquisition - It is not within the jurisdiction of Court to compel the Government to pass an Award pursuant to notification issued u/s 4(1) of the Act even when it is followed by the declaration...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 168 -- Accident - Compensation - Compensation beyond claim - Tribunal is competent to award compensation in excess of what is claimed...........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 168 -- Accident - Loss of consortium - `Consortium' is the right of the spouse to the company, care, help, comfort, guidance, society, solace, affection and sexual relations with his or her mate - Courts to award at least rupees one lakh for loss of consortium...........