HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Service Law ­ Disciplinary Enquiry ­ Imposition of Penalty ­ Judicial Review ­ Scope of Judicial Review in a challenge against imposition of penalty by a disciplinary authority; Law discussed. (Para 21 to 24) C.C.S. (C.C.A.) Rules, 1965 Rule 14 -Service Law ­ Bus Conductor – Misconduct ­...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S.482, 195 – Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.186 - Public Servant – Obstruction in Discharge of Public Function - Quashing of Final Report & Summoning Order – Allegations against petitioner that he had misbehaved with Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Parwanoo in...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S.482 - Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.409, 465, 468, 471, 418, 420 and 120-B r/w S.34 – Criminal Breach of Trust by Agent - Cheating – Forgery – Criminal Conspiracy – Compromise - Quashing of F.I.R. – Allegation that petitioner has taken money from complainant as...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Himachal Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1968, S.37(6) – Committee – Disqualified Member thereof –- A member who is removed under sub section (1) shall be disqualified for being elected to any Committee for such period not exceeding three years or as Registrar may fix but such period would...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Vehicles Act,1988, S.181 and 196 – Rash & Negligent Driving – Driving uninsured Vehicle - Compromise – Quashing of F.I.R. – Held, even if, trial is allowed to be continued, as parties have compromised the matter, there are bleak chances of conviction to secure ends of justice - Thus, interest of...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Constitution of India, 1950, Art.226 – Tender - Minimum Turnover Condition –Tender Condition Change therein – Validity – Condition with regard to minimum turnover came to be changed from Rs.1.5 Crore to Rs.5 Crore – Held, no illegality and infirmity in the action of respondents, who otherwise...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S.438 - Indian Penal Code,1860, S.420, 409, 465, 467, 468, 471, 472, 120-B – Cheating – Forgery – Criminal Conspiracy –Bail- Grant of Anticipatory Bail – Petitioners alleged to have committed fraud by obtaining Bank loan on the basis of forged documents – Held,...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S.439 – Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.376, 354-D - Protection from Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012, S.6 – Rape – Stalking – Minor Girl – Grant of Bail – On pretext of marriage, petitioner alleged to have committed sexual intercourse with victim on several...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, S.482 - Dishonour of Cheque – Complaint – Quashing of Proceedings - Disputed Questions of Fact – Contention that complaint is liable to be dismissed and proceedings pending before Court below are required to be quashed for simple reason that cheque, which is...

HP High Court
Year of decision: 2022

Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, Chapter Heading 3814.00 – Production of Thinner and Industrial Fuel Oil - Manufacturing Process –Changing the viscosity of the product or product name-– Appellants are engaged in the manufacture of thinner registered under CompaniesAct, 2013-Whether change in the...