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San Antonio Indep. Sch. Dist. Vs. Rodriguez

Court : US Supreme Court

..... wedlock from discriminatory state action. see weber v. aetna casualty & surety co., 406 u. s. 164 (1972); levy v. louisiana, 391 u. s. 68 (1968). in weber, the court struck down a portion of a state workmen's compensation statute that relegated unacknowledged illegitimate children of the deceased to a lesser status with respect to ..... hope that the texas legislature would remedy the gross disparities in treatment inherent in the texas financing scheme. it was only after the legislature failed to act in its 1971 regular session that the district court, apparently recognizing the lack of hope for self-initiated legislative reform, rendered its decision. see texas ..... an "american-flag" school in that country even though the language of instruction was other than english. this court upheld the questioned provision of the 1965 act over the claim that it discriminated against those with a sixth-grade education obtained in non-english-speaking schools other than the ones designated by the federal .....

Scottish Widows plc (Appellant) Vs. Commissioners for Her Majesty's Re ...

Court : UK Supreme Court

..... for monetising the estate. this course was likely to be more attractive to the society's members but required the lloyds tsb group to find a very large sum to pay the membership compensation. but the payment of that compensation gave the lloyds tsb group the advantage that the company had a comfortable investment reserve ..... into difficulties, parliament introduced a new system of regulation. it was the foundation of the more elaborate system that we have today. the life assurance companies act 1870 ("laca 1870") required life offices (whether mutual or proprietary) to keep proper accounts and to prepare annual financial statements consisting of a revenue account ..... founding fathers, edmund halley, published a paper on 'the degrees of the mortality of mankind', commissioned by the royal society, in 1693). the life assurance act 1774 addressed the problem of insurable interest and curbed the scandal of tontines, then fashionable in some wealthy circles. 42. interest in life policies was by no .....

Walumba Lumba (Previously Referred to as Wl) (Congo) 1 and 2 (Appellan ...

Court : UK Supreme Court

..... implications are still open to debate. the context in which it equated wrongful exercise of jurisdiction with excess of jurisdiction (the court's response to an ouster clause in the foreign compensation act 1950) was far removed from a private law claim for damages for false imprisonment. it is a big step to extend the ..... the claimant gave birth to a child. the house of lords held by a majority that although the health authority was not liable to compensate for the child's upbringing, compensation in respect of stress, trauma and the costs associated with pregnancy and birth were recoverable. in addition the claimant was awarded an additional sum ..... the claimant's right not in fact to be unlawfully detained. there is no warrant for this. a purported lawful authority to detain may be impugned either because the defendant acted in excess of jurisdiction (in the narrow sense of jurisdiction) or because such jurisdiction was wrongly exercised. anisminic ltd v foreign compensation commission [1969 .....

Indian Young Lawyers Association Vs. The State of Kerala

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... the petitioner, who had terminated his job on account of his religious beliefs which forbade him from partaking in the production of armaments, was denied unemployment compensation benefits by the state. the court noted that the determination of what constitutes a religious belief or practise is a very difficult and delicate task , ..... which led to the inclusion of women into the management board. the petitioners have also referred to section 29a of the said act which stipulates that all appointments of officers and employees in the devaswom administrative service of the board shall be made from a select list of candidates furnished by the kerala public ..... such, government cannot render an independent direction against the present prevailing custom, regard being had to the finality of the said judgment [kerala high court s decision in s. mahendran (supra)]. over the disputed questions of facts which requires the necessity of adducing evidence also thus, government is of the opinion that no .....

Cpl Ashish Kumar Chauhan (retd.) Vs. Commanding Officer

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... the purposes of this act. 1227. the appellant further argued that the hiv expert s report cannot be considered as the said expert is a regular employee of the respondent's organization, and hence his opinion cannot be free from biases. he placed reliance on this court s decisions in fakruddin versus principal ..... d. hattangadi v. pest control (india) (p) ltd. (1995) 1 scc551and baker v. willoughby (1969) 3 all er1528(hl)]..6. the heads under which compensation is awarded in personal injury cases are the following: pecuniary damages (special damages) (i) expenses relating to treatment, hospitalisation, medicines, transportation, nourishing food, and miscellaneous expenditure ..... thousand only). mental agony 82. this court has repeatedly emphasized that mental agony is an important factor to be taken into account while calculating compensation. in the present case, there are multiple facts, which in the opinion of this court, establish that the appellant suffered from callousness and .....

Jindal Stainless Ltd. and Anr. Vs. State of Haryana and Ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... cannot be upheld. if the said argument is accepted it would mean, for instance, that even a legislative enactment prescribing the minimum wages to industrial employees may fall under part xiii because in an economic sense an additional wage bill may indirectly affect trade or commerce. we are, therefore, satisfied that ..... taxes lie outside the purview of article 301. justice mathew while upholding that the madras motor vehicles taxation act, 1931 had cautioned in g k krishnan (supra) that the concept of reasonable compensation is convenient but vague and emphasized very great difficulties in defining it. the issue came to the fore ..... chhattisgarh, mrs. madhvi divan, assisting the learned attorney general of india, mr. devdutt kamath, learned additional advocate general for the state of karnataka, mr. s. s. shamshery, learned additional advocate general for the state of rajasthan, have either adopted the submissions made by the above named advocates or provided alternative reasons for .....

indra Sawhney and ors. Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : JT1992(6)SC273; 1993LabIC129; 1992Supp(3)SCC212; [1992]6SCR321

..... contributing towards the family income, may not send the child to school even if the education is free. the state may consider compensating the father for the loss in income due to child's stopping work for going to school. it is not for this court to suggest what the government should do, we only say ..... 14 ministries (which may be treated as sufficiently representative of the total picture) the commission arrived at the following figures: category of total number percentage percentage employees of employees of sc/st of obcs all classes 15,71,638 18.72 12.55 (extracted from page 92 of first part of mandal commission report)228. the ..... same thing.355. the same constituent assembly, which drafted the original constitution, drafted article 15(4) and brought it into the constitution by way of constitution first amendment act, 1951. article 340 defining 'backward classes' was already in the original constitution but in spite of that the constituent assembly defined the 'backward classes' for the .....

Vimal Kanwar and ors. Vs. Kishore Dan and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... income of the victim is only from salary , the presumption would be that the employer under section 192 (1) of the income- tax act, 1961 has deducted the tax at source from the employee s salary. in case if an objection is raised by any party, the objector is required to prove by producing evidence such as lpc to ..... have doubled the salary by allowing 100% increase towards the future prospects and (iv) the tribunal and the high court failed to ensure payment of just and fair compensation. reliance was also placed on decisions of this court which will be discussed later in this judgment.14. the respondents have appeared but no counter affidavit has been ..... the appellants can be summarized as follows:- (i) no amount can be deducted towards provident fund, pension and insurance amount from the actual salary of the victim for calculating compensation. (ii) in the absence of any evidence, the court suo motu cannot deduct any amount towards income tax from the actual salary of the victim. (iii) on .....

The State Of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Somdutt Sharma

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... 5f of this petition. 9 there is no counter filed by the respondent denying the fact of payment of compensation in accordance with section 25f.12. the labour court as well the learned single judge and the learned division ..... reservoir operations etc. none of these functions will attract the definition of industrial establishment. even assuming that some of the employees may be doing the work of pumping of water, that is not sufficient to hold that irrigation department of the ..... factory unless it is carrying on manufacturing process. the manufacturing process is defined under clause (k) of section 2 of the factories act, which reads thus:- (k) manufacturing process means any process for (i) making, altering, repairing, ornamenting, finishing, packing, oiling ..... civil) no.4637 of 2021) the state of madhya pradesh & ors. .. appellants v. somdutt sharma ..... respondent judgment abhay s. oka, j.1. leave granted.2. the first appellant - state of madhya pradesh and three others have taken an exception .....

United States Vs. Oklahoma

Court : US Supreme Court

..... 498, 503. the allegations of the complaint do not show the debtor to be insolvent within the meaning of 3466 or of the bankruptcy act. page 261 u. s. 262 it remains to be considered whether an act of bankruptcy was committed. in order to give the priority specified in 3466, there must be a case of an insolvent debtor who makes ..... conditions, either as a voluntary assignment, as an attachment of assets of an absconding, concealed, or absent debtor or as an act of bankruptcy as defined by the bankruptcy act ( 3a) or any law of the state. p. 261 u. s. 262 . bill dismissed. upon motion to dismiss the bill in a suit instituted in this court by the united states against ..... , properly construed, does not give the united states priority, that the state has a lien on the bank's assets, and that the priority rights (if any) of the united states are subject thereto, and that, priority rights under the act do not apply where a sovereign state has a lien against its debtor. section 3466, relied on by the .....