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Executive Instructions Cannot Curtail Fundamental Right to Travel Abroad Under Article 21

Pendency of Disciplinary Proceedings Can’t Block Passport: Orissa HC Orders Issue of NOC

The Supreme Court held that a son, who was a minor when a property fraud occurred, cannot be prosecuted merely for later purchasing the property from his father.

Supreme Court Minor at Time of Transaction Cannot Be Prosecuted for Cheating

Supreme Court: Minor at Time of Transaction Cannot Be Prosecuted for Cheating

SC holds that vocational subject bonus marks on the marksheet must be counted for eligibility; Rule 21 governs only merit-list computation and not minimum eligibility under Rule 4. Termination without a fresh show-cause breached natural justice; reinstatement and arrears directed.

SC Restores Appointments of Teachers; Quashes Termination for Excluding Vocational Marks and for Breach of Natural Justice

SC clarifies that a minor can repudiate a guardian’s unauthorized sale either by filing a suit or by unequivocal conduct such as transferring the property after attaining majority. Filing a suit is not the sole mode. Plaintiff’s failure to prove title and absence from witness box led to dismissal of suit.

Supreme Court: Minor Can Repudiate Guardian’s Sale by Conduct; Suit for Cancellation Not Always Mandatory

SC affirms AFT's power u/s 15(6) of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, to substitute conviction u/s  63 of the Army Act for an act prejudicial to good order and discipline.

Supreme Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal’s Power to Substitute Conviction under Army Act

Madras High Court partly allows petitions under Section 34, sets aside forfeiture of security deposit of Rs.75,75,480 and reduces interest from 24% to 12% per annum; upholds balance arbitral award.

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Pendency of Disciplinary Proceedings Can’t Block Passport: Orissa HC Orders Issue of NOC

Supreme Court: Minor at Time of Transaction Cannot Be Prosecuted for Cheating

SC Restores Appointments of Teachers; Quashes Termination for Excluding Vocational Marks and for Breach of Natural Justice

Supreme Court: Minor Can Repudiate Guardian’s Sale by Conduct; Suit for Cancellation Not Always Mandatory

Supreme Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal’s Power to Substitute Conviction under Army Act

Madras High Court: Forfeiture of Security Deposit Unsustainable, Interest Slashed from 24% to 12%