Practice and Procedure -- Mere pendency of appeal cannot be taken as any ground to dispute concurrent findings of facts recorded by Courts...........
Practice and procedure -- Merely - because Court may not exercise its discretion, is not a ground to hold that it has no jurisdiction...........
Practice and Procedure -- Rule of procedure - Are meant to advance cause of justice rather than scuttling it...........
Practice and Procedure -- No one can be punished for the fault of the Court...........
Practice and Procedure -- When cause of justice is pitted against technicality, the cause of justice should prevail...........
Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Section 12, 13 -- Appointment of Amicus Curies - In all cases where there is a possibility of life sentence or death sentence, learned Advocates who have put in minimum of 10 years practice at the Bar alone be considered to be appointed as Amicus Curiae or through legal services to represent an accused...........
Judicial service -- Selection process and evaluation method - Evaluation is done by multiple evaluators - Every candidates answers were marked on same parameters by same examiner - There was no Examiner variability - This method ensures equal level play field for all candidates - Moreover, Officials and officers of High Court ensure adequate security measures such as..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 155(2), 155(1) -- Karnataka Criminal Rules Practice, 1968, Rr.1, 2 Chapter V - Non cognizable offence - Investigation by police - Guidelines issued for benefit of judicial Magistrates working in State of Karnataka Viz: (i) jurisdictional Magistrates shall stop hereafter making endorsement as `permitted' on police requisition itself -..........
Practice and Procedure -- Even if order is void, it requires to be so declared by a competent forum and it is not permissible for any person to ignore the same merely because in his opinion the order is void...........
Limitation Act, 1963, Section 12(2) -- Limitation - Computation of limitation - Exclusion of time spent in obtaining certified copy - Courts are obliged to compute the limitation on the basis of endorsement as contained in the certified copy - If there is any suspicion of unfair and/or improper practice, remedy lies in initiating a domestic inquiry or may be criminal..........
