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23/04/2020

Condonation of delay — Permission sought — There is an inordinate delay of 1489 days in filing petition which has not been explained satisfactorily — Petition declined to be entertained.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 106

Cheating — Quashing of FIR — There is no material against petitioner to proceed against him under Section 420 of IPC — FIR allowed to be quashed.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 109

“Consumer” — Definition of expression “consumer” not only person who buys goods for consideration, but user of such goods other than person who buys goods when such use is made with approval of such person.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 110

Condonation of delay — Murder — Attempt to murder — Petitioner is undergoing sentence of imprisonment, delay of 152 days in filing special leave petition is condoned.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 111

Condonation of delay — Delay of 358 days in filing special leave petition — No cogent explanation is forthcoming from application for condonation of delay — Delay in filing Specila Leave Petition is not condoned.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 113

Transfer order — Transfer from one institution to another run by Petitioner Society — Interim stay sought — Rejection challenged — Contesting respondents have been relieved from their original place of posting and have been asked to join places where they have been transferred
2020 (SLT SOFT) 114

Bail — Grant of — Petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on such terms and conditions to satisfaction of trial Court.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 115

Anticipatory bail — Grant of — Extension of time sought to deposit amount — Petitioner states that petitioner is willing to deposit Rs.8,00,000/- with Trial Court and seeks two weeks’ time to deposit said amount as time granted by High Court to deposit said amount has already expired — Time to deposit said amount is extended for period of two weeks, failing which order granting anticipatory bail to petitioner by High Court shall stand vacated.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 116

Issuance of fresh charge sheet — Reinstatement and grant of back wages — Chargesheet had been issued by authority competent to do so, order of discharge calls for no interference — Direction for issuance of fresh chargesheet is unsustainable and is set aside — Direction for reinstatement and grant of back wages including any proportionality of punishment under second charge becomes academic and needs no consideration.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 117

Use of title “Architect” by individual — Prohibition — NOIDA cannot promote or recruit individuals who do not hold degree in architecture recognised by Architects Act to a post that uses title or style of architect? — Authority is free to change nomenclature of post to any alternative as long as it does not violate provisions of Architects Act by using style and title of?architect? in its name — Section 37 of Architects Act does not prohibit individuals not registered under Architects Act from undertaking practice of architecture and its cognate activities.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 118

Doctrine of double jeopardy — Bribe — Cheating — Forgery of valuable security — Forgery for purpose of cheating — Using forged document as genuine — When major penalty was proposed to be imposed on ground of conduct of employee which had led to conviction on criminal charge, it was not necessary to take recourse of provisions of Rules 7(1) and (2) of Haryana Civil Services (Punishment and Appeal) Rules 1987 relating to convening of inquiry in which reasonable opportunity of showing cause would have to be given.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 121

Transfer of case — Murder — Disappearance of evidence — High Court was justified in transferring the criminal case against Respondent accused from Court of Sessions Judge, Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills District to Court of Judge, Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council, Shillong — Not interfered with.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 122

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22/04/2020

Pandemic Covid 19 — Return of pilgrims to India from Iran — Evaluation of travel back to India on case to case basis — Status report indicates that Union Government has been seized with safety and welfare of two hundred and fifty pilgrims as, indeed, of other Indian nationals in Iran Nearly seven hundred and fifty persons out of batch of one thousand pilgrims who had proceeded to Qom have been brought back to India pursuant to arrangements made by Union Government — Steps were taken for drawing samples of remaining pilgrims for testing — Samples were brought to India for being tested at National Institute of Virology, Pune — While Indian citizens who are presently stranded in Qom would have to be repatriated, stages in which repatriation takes place would have to depend upon prevailing circumstances which will be evaluated on case to case basis — So long as pilgrims continue to be in Qom, steps would be taken by Indian Embassy to ensure that they receive such assistance as is required for their safety and welfare.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 133

COVID19 pandemic --- Treatment of COVID-19 infected patients free of cost in all hospitals --- It is ordered that free testing for COVID-19 shall be available to persons eligible under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana as already implemented by Government of India, and any other category of economically weaker sections of society as notified by Government for free testing for COVID-19 --- Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare may consider as to whether any other categories of weaker sections of society e.g. workers belonging to low income groups in informal sectors, beneficiaries of Direct Benefit Transfer, etc. apart from those covered under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana are also eligible for benefit of free testing and issue appropriate guidelines --- Private Labs can continue to charge payment for testing of COVID-19 from persons who are able to make payment of testing fee as fixed by ICMR --- Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare may issue necessary guidelines for reimbursement of cost of free testing of COVID-19 undertaken by private Labs and necessary mechanism to defray expenses and reimbursement to private Labs.
2020 (SLT SOFT) 134