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..... the bench directed proper and effective implementation of the minimum wages act, the workmens compensation act, the inter-state migrant workmen act, and the child labour (prohibition and regulation) act. 84 a three-judge bench of this court in gujarat mazdoor sabha v. state of gujarat124 adjudicated a challenge to two notifications ..... in this regard, marc galanter noted: from the early days of the british legal system a group of matters that might roughly be described as family law - marriage and divorce, adoption, joint family, guardianship, minority, legitimacy, inheritance, and succession, religious endowments - were set aside and left subject to the laws of the ..... was held that arguments founded on the physical strengths and weaknesses of men and women and on assumptions about women in the social context of marriage and family do not constitute a constitutionally valid basis for denying equal opportunity to women officers. the court gave several directions to the union government .....
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..... . section 3 of the act deals with the power to specify commodities which are required to be packed in jute packaging material. section 5 is another statutory prescription which contemplates prohibition of packing in any material other than the jute packing material. 4.1.1 following contentions were raised by learned additional solicitor general for india for the appellant, (i) the .....
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..... applicant appears deposed specifically that where ever joint bank accounts are in the name of respondents, her and her husband, in such cases, respondents shall be prohibited from operation said accounts and she shall be allowed to operate. it further appears that the applicant family shall be provided same level of accommodation as holding ..... times, matrimonial litigation in the country has also increased significantly and there is a greater disaffection 7 (2022) 6 scc599 13 and friction surrounding the institution of marriage, now, more than ever. this has resulted in an increased tendency to employ provisions such as section 498-a ipc as instruments to settle personal scores ..... but on persuasion by her brother, she was allowed to stay. there is also a vague allegation that, when the complainant gave birth to a second child, appellants 1 and 2 came and quarrelled with the complainant, her brother, parents and threatened them. this court had occasion to examine the phenomenon of general .....
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..... relative shall be deemed to have caused her death. explanation.-.- for the purpose of this sub-section, dowry shall have the same meaning as in section 2 of the dowry prohibition act, 1961 [28 of 1961].. (2) whoever commits dowry death shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may ..... was registered as case crime no.1 of 2007 at p.s. langur walla-2, district pauri garhwal, under sections 304-b, 498-a ipc and sections 3/ 4 dowry prohibition act, 1961, against three accused, namely, jitendra singh (husband of the deceased) and the appellants, who were all tried together by the court of session, pauri garhwal in sessions ..... motorcycle and cash. further, from the deposition of pw-1 and pw-2, it appears that the aforesaid demand was not in connection with marriage but as a mark of celebration on birth of a male child.16. no doubt testimonies of pw-1 and pw-2 would not be hit by the rule against hearsay evidence because it related to one .....
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..... police station chitradurga - 577 502 represented by state public prosecutor2high court of karnataka bengaluru - 560 001. 2 . chandrakumar c., s/o chajjegowda aged about42years legal cum probation officer district child protection unit no.ca-15-17, anjanadri main road4h stage, 2nd block, vijayanagara mysuru - 560 032. ... respondents (by sri b.n.jagadeesha, addl. spp) this criminal petition ..... kindly be faulted and that the exhibition done by the learned trial court from exh. 116 to 122 of the trial court record, i.e. in special case (child) no.10 of 2018 may kindly be ordered to be upset and these statements de- exhibited; c. in the alternative, the defence be permitted to cross-examine the ..... p.c. by allowing the application of the petitioner recorded at exh. 7 2021 scc online bom. 2353 29 135 of the lower court proceeding, being special case (child) no.10 of 2018, and consequently, upsetting of the impugned order of the learned trial court passed below exh. 135 decided on 25.02.2021.3. it is .....
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- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE12H DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024 PRESENT THE HONBLE MR. N.V. ANJARIA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K V ARAVIND WRIT APPEAL NO.894 OF2023(S-RES) BETWEEN:1. . THE KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR CAUVERY BHAVAN, K.G.ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009 2 . THE DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION AND HUMAN RESOURSES) REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR CAUVERY BHAVAN K.G.ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009 3 . THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL) BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED SIDDAGANGA COMPLEX B.H. ROAD TUMAKURU - 572 102 4 . THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL) CHAMUNDESHWARI ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY PRASARANA BHAVANA3D FLOOR - 2 - SANTHEPET B.M.ROAD HASSAN - 573 201 ... APPELLANTS (BY SRI CHANDRACHUD A, ADVOCATE) AND:1. . SRI NAVEEN KUMAR S. S/O SRI SHANKARAPPA AGED ABOUT40YEARS WORKING AS MECHANIC GRDE-II BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED KYATHSANDRA SECTION TU...
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..... under investigation or trial or which imminently threatens the accused. (emphasis supplied) 57. we hold that section 161 enables the police to examine the accused during investigation. the prohibitive sweep of article 20(3) goes back to the stage of police interrogation- not, as contended, commencing in court only. in our judgment, the provisions of article 20 ..... in the relevant para. (emphasis supplied) 20. in his statement of 04.08.2023, he stated that he knew bishnu kumar agarwal and has met him during marriage events; that punit bhargava was like his younger brother who hailed from his native place, and he had known him since childhood. that in his statement of 03. ..... in judicial custody at birsa munda central jail, hotwar, ranchi, he stated that he knows bishnu kumar agarwal as a businessman and sometimes, he has met him during marriage 19 events. he further stated that punit bhargava is like his younger brother and he is from his native place, so he knows him since childhood. from his .....
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..... the arbitrator has the power to decide the same.3 ii. under the 1940 act, this court has adopted a strict construction of contractual clauses that prohibit the grant of interest and has held that the arbitrator has the power to award interest unless there is an express, specific provision that excludes the jurisdiction ..... , annex.- r1, page-119 & 122 with claimant s document). moreover, such payment is out of the written contract for executed 9 quantities. there is no prohibition in the contract for payment of interest on blocked capital. the claimant is otherwise entitled to receive payment on account of interest on blocked capital. such principle of ..... . having considered the above referred clauses in the contract the high court came to the conclusion that awarding any amount towards idle, machinery, etc. is prohibited under the special terms and conditions of the contract. the arbitrator did not even refer to the contractual provisions and the district court dismissed the objections under .....
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..... humiliation based on gender inequalities by specifically including the term humiliation in the definition of domestic violence . similarly, the sexual harassment of women at workplace (prevention, prohibition and redressal) act, 2013 includes treatment causing humiliation to a female employee and which may likely affect her health and safety within the definition of sexual harassment.70 ..... the allegations in the fir are prima facie sufficient to attract the offence under the act, 1989 and the bar of section 18 of the said act prohibits the court from exercising powers under section 438 of the crpc.7. the appellant challenged the order passed by the special judge before the high court of ..... in rahna jalal v. state of kerala reported in (2021) 1 scc733while discussing in the context of section 7 of the muslim women (protection of rights on marriage) act, 2019, elaborated on the requirement of the existence of a prima facie case under section 18 of the act, 1989 for the bar of anticipatory .....
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..... on 27th january 2022 against the accused for the offences for which he was convicted. in addition, the accused was charged with the offence punishable under section 9 of the prohibition of child marriage act, 2006. the prosecution examined seven witnesses. we may note here that as the learned special judge under the pocso act found that there was no evidence suo motu ..... by any armed conflict, civil unrest or natural calamity; or (xii) who is at imminent risk of marriage before attaining the age of marriage and whose parents, family members, guardian and any other persons are likely to be responsible for solemnisation of such marriage; (15) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. (emphasis added) 28.2 if a child is residing with a person who has injured, exploited or abused the .....
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