Section 5 of the Limitation Act- Interpretation of the expressions “after the prescribed period”
Section 5 of the Limitation Act, reads as under: – “5. Extension of prescribed period in certain cases.— Any appeal or any application, other than an application under any of…
Section 5 of the Limitation Act- Interpretation of the Expression of “Within Such Period”
Section 5 of the Limitation Act, reads as under: – “5. Extension of prescribed period in certain cases.— Any appeal or any application, other than an application under any of…
Section 5 of the Limitation Act- Interpretation of the Expression of “Sufficient Cause”
Section 5 of the Limitation Act, reads as under: – “5. Extension of prescribed period in certain cases.— Any appeal or any application, other than an application under any of…
Section 5 of the Limitation Act- Interpretation of the expression “Within Such Period”
Section 5 of the Limitation Act, reads as under: – “5. Extension of prescribed period in certain cases.— Any appeal or any application, other than an application under any of…
Appointment and promotion and roster points vis-a-vis reservation
In R.K. Sabharwal v. State of Punjab the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court considered the question of appointment and promotion and roster points vis-a-vis reservation and held thus: (SCC p.…
Compartmentalized reservation and Overall Reservation in Horizontal Reservation
In Anil Kumar Gupta and others v. State of U.P. and others (1995) 5 SCC 173, a bench of two Judges of Supreme Court explained the concept of overall reservation…
Supreme Court Judgments touching Upon Horizontal Reservation
The supreme Court first clarified the concept of Vertical and Horizontal Reservation in the case of Indra Sawhney and Others v. Union of India and others (1992) Supp (3) SCC…
Vertical and Horizontal Reservation- Difference
In Rajesh Kumar Daria etc. v. Rajasthan Public Service Commission and others (2007) 8 SCC 785, a bench of three judges of Supreme Court considered the difference between vertical and…
The Proportion between Crime and Punishment
This is an excerpt from the judgment State of Karnataka v. Puttaraja. The law regulates social interests, arbitrates conflicting claims and demands. Security of persons and property of the people…
The Power of the Governor to appoint District Judge
The power of appointment of persons to be District Judges conferred on the Governor, meaning the State Government, under Article 233(1) in consultation with the High Court is an executive…