Promotion – Meaning in Service Law.
Promotion not only covers advancement to higher position or rank but also implies advancement to a higher grade. In service law also the expression “promotion” has been understood in the…
Compassionate Appointment
Appointing authorities during compassionate appointment should consider the financial condition of the family but at the same time also take into consider the liabilities left by the deceased employee and…
Essentials of a Plaint
A plaint is a legal document, which contains essential content, in absence of essential content it cannot be considered as a plaint. The plaint should contain following particulars, which are…
Dispensation of accused with the personal appearance under Section 138 of the N.I. Act.
Bhaskar Industries Ltd. Vs. Bhiwani Denim & Apparels Ltd. & Ors…. Honourable Supreme Court had laid down the following guidelines, which are to be borne in mind while dealing with…
These are the following Principles regarding compulsory retirement.
(i) An order of compulsory retirement is not a punishment. It implies no stigma nor any suggestion of misbehaviour. (ii) The order has to be passed by the government on…
Seven well recognized facets of Principles of Natural Justice.
One of the fundamental principles of natural justice is that no man shall be a judge in his own cause. This principle consists of seven well recognized facets:(i) The adjudicator…
There is no fundamental right of citizens to carry on trade or to do business in liquor.
There are three principal reasons to hold that there is no fundamental right of citizens to carry on trade or to do business in liquor. First, there is the police…
Chapter VII (Section 108) of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
OF The Burden Of Proof Part III (Production And Effect Of Evidence) Section – 108 – Burden of proving that person is alive who has not been heard of for…
Chapter XVII (Section – 139) of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Of Penalties In Case Of Dishonour Of Certain Cheques For Insufficiency Of Funds In The Accounts Section – 139 – Presumption in favour of holder – It shall be presumed,…
M/s. Meters and Instruments v. Kanchan Mehta
(AIR 2017 SC 4594) Summary of Judgment Nature of offence under Section 138 primarily related to civil wrong and it was specifically made compoundable by 2002 amendment. The object of…