Evidence Act, 1872, Section 65B -- Electronic evidence - CCTV footage - Copy of CCTV coverage of occurrence with requisite certificate u/s 65-B of the Act - Directions Issued : Director General of police is directed to issue appropriate instructions to Commissioners/Senior Superintendents/Superintendents of police in State of Haryana to exercise effective supervision on..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8, 20(b)(ii)(c) -- Recovery of 2 kg charas - Appeal against conviction - Accused acquitted on following grounds: (i) No evidence that recovered contraband was kept intact in malkhana; (ii) personal search of accused not conducted before a Magistrate or any Gazetted Officer and there is no consent letter of..........
Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, Rule 115, 116, National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, Section 14, 2(c), 2(m) -- Power of National Green Tribunal - Non-production of Pollution under Control (PUC) Certificate - Penalty of not to supply fuel to vehicles - Tribunal had no power and/or authority and/or jurisdiction to pass orders directing State Government to issue orders, instructions..........
Service -- Reservation - Benefit of promotion with consequential seniority - Art.16(4-A) of Constitution enabled State to extend benefit of promotion with consequential seniority by examining adequacy of representation to SC/ST in State services - However, State of Orissa has not made any provision either by way of legislation or by a executive order to extend such..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 162 -- Executive action - So long as State Government does not go against provisions of Constitution or any law the amplitude of its executive power cannot be circumscribed - If there is no enactment covering a particular aspect the Government can carry on administration by issuing administrative directions and instructions until the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, Section 18C, 27B -- Medical negligence - Blood transfusion - Failure to obtain opinion of an independent doctor - Postmortem report does not show that death occurred due to transfusion of blood - The only negligence that could be attributed to accused is that they carried out blood transfusion in..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of three cheques - Cheques issued towards payment of supply of yarn to accused - All the cheques dishonoured even on repeated presentation - After presentation of cheques in first time complainant sent a letter informing accused about dishonour and requesting him to settle the amount - Said letter was marked by..........
Service -- Pseudonymous complaint - Writ petition deserves to be allowed firstly on the ground that a similar complaint which had earlier been filed against petitioner has already been filed by competent authority which fact is not disputed by respondents - Secondly, this is a pseudonymous complaint which has been filed against petitioner as stands established from the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- FIR - Timing of registration of FIR - DGP Punjab is directed to issue instructions that no FIR shall be registered showing time `00 hours to 00 hours' as regards any occurrence, unless of course occurrence actually takes place within that time i.e between 00.00 hours to 00.59 hours - However, if there are any cogent reasons, as..........
Service -- Appointment - If a mistake is committed by authorities in appointing few persons who were not eligible, a claim cannot be made by other ineligible persons seeking a direction to authorities to appoint them in violation of instructions...........