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As Power of Attorney holder practically steps into shoes of the principal, he can perform all acts on his behalf, except right to plead unless permitted by Court

As Power of Attorney holder practically steps into shoes of the principal, he can perform all acts on his behalf, except right to plead unless permitted by Court

A Power of Attorney is a written contract establishing a relationship between a principal and a special kind of agent, allowing that agent to act on behalf of the principal. Due to inability as a result of sickness, old age or staying abroad, it becomes necessary for the principal to

Belated claim for Freedom Fighters Pension, cannot be granted especially on account of glaring irregularities in filing such claim

Belated claim for Freedom Fighters Pension, cannot be granted especially on account of glaring irregularities in filing such claim

A pensioner is seeking a grant of Freedom Fighter's Pension under the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, 1980 on the ground that he was imprisoned for more than six months from 05.01.1944 to 05.07.1944 during the Quit India Movement. Whether a particular applicant is

Employee, who was transferred to foreign branch and not sent on deputation, can be granted voluntary retirement with retiral benefits without curtailment of the period of notice

Employee, who was transferred to foreign branch and not sent on deputation, can be granted voluntary retirement with retiral benefits without curtailment of the period of notice

M.R. Shah J has recently held that, “Chief Manager seeking voluntary retirement, shall be entitled to same with retiral benefits and there cannot be any curtailment of the period of notice.” In the case before Court, an employee who was posted as Chief Manager under the employment of Bank,

Exercise of writ jurisdiction interfering with arbitral process, shall be special rarity

Exercise of writ jurisdiction interfering with arbitral process, shall be special rarity

Article 227 is a Constitutional provision that remains untouched by the non-obstante clause of Section 5 of the Arbitration Act. It is important to note is that though petitions can be filed under Article 227 against judgments allowing or dismissing first appeals against the arbitral award, yet the High Court

For composition of Municipalities, there is no limitation that there shall be only one member from one Ward, as more than one member from one Ward is also permissible

For composition of Municipalities, there is no limitation that there shall be only one member from one Ward, as more than one member from one Ward is also permissible

In cases, where there is more than one member from one Ward all will become the member of the Committee. All the members of the Municipality representing a Ward can also be members of the Committee. In such cases, there is no breach of the provision of Article 243S(3)

Court can summon any person to face trial, even on the basis of examination-in-chief of an eye-witness

Court can summon any person to face trial, even on the basis of examination-in-chief of an eye-witness

M. R. Shah J, while deciding application to summon accused, recently observed that, “Accused can be summoned on basis of even examination- in -chief of witness and Court need not wait till his cross-examination. If on basis of examination- in -chief of witness Court is satisfied that there is prima

Order passed in exercise of review jurisdiction is Appealable

Order passed in exercise of review jurisdiction is Appealable

A petition for review of an order passed in proceedings under Article 226 of the Constitution would lie irrespective of whether the provisions of the Code have been made applicable in a High Court to proceedings in such High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution. An appeal would lie