STPL Law https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Arbitration: Award Valid: Judicial interference in arbitral awards is extremely limited. Quashing of FIR: Quashed as No Case Made Out Dishonour of Cheque: Interim Compensation order quashed Parole: insufficient grounds for rejection without substantive evidence Dishonour of Cheque: Presumption – Conviction Upheld Defamation: Case by IAS Officer Failed Service Law: Order seeking to recover excess payments from a Class-III employee quashed Cheating: Absence Of Dishonest Intent At Inception: NDPS: Bail – Constitutional Rights To Liberty Outweigh Statutory Restrictions Service Law: Pay parity Based On “Punjab Pattern” of pay scales Not Applicable NDPS: Violation of Mandatory Search Procedures – Acquittal Inheritance Dispute: Admissibility vs. Identity Quashing of Criminal Complaint: Dishonour of Cheque – Frozen Aaccount MACT: Compensation Enhanced Service Law: Right to Retrospective Promotion: NDPS: Acquittal Upheld – Irreconcilable Contradictions NDPS: Acquittal Upheld – Procedural Inconsistencies Service Law: Over-Qualification – Termination Quashed NDPS: Conviction Upheld – Reliability of Official Testimony Ejectment Of Encroacher: Adverse Possession. Quashing of FIR: Bona Fide Commercial Transactions are not “Stolen Property” Maintenance Granted: Presumption of Marriage and Maintenance Assult Case: Probation Granted due to 17 Years Passage of Time Dishonour of Cheque: Conviction Upheld On failure to Rebut Presumption Service Law: Seniority Claim Failed FIR Quashed: Government Complaint Rquired Against Notary FIR For offence of Abetment of Suicide Based on Vague Allegations Quashed MACT: Compensation enhanced Service Law: Estoppel Against Correcting Decades-Old Errors Service Law: Protection Against Recovery MACT: Driving License – Insurer Exonerated Assault: Validity of Acquittal MACT: Documentary Proof of Income For Workers in Unorganized Sector Arbitrariness vs. Contractual Rights: Termination of Railway Parking Contract Quashed Ownership Claim: Mutually Destructive Pleas Service Law: High Court Grants Pay Parity to School Laboratory Attendants NDPS: Commercial Quantity – Bail is an Exception Rash and Negligent Driving: FIR Quashed In Absence of Ocular Evidence Service Law: Pay Parity with Employees in State of Punjab Judicial Restraint in Policy Matters: Creation of Law Officer Posts Criminal appeal involving personal liberty cannot be dismissed for default Service Law: Pension – Insufficient Qualifying Service Service Law: “No Work No Pay” Not Aapplicable on Illegal Termination Dishonour of Cheque: Handwriting Comparison not allowed PMLA Bail: “Twin Conditions” Must Yield to the Fundamental Right to Speedy Trial Bail Granted: No Participation in Violence Cheating and Forgery: Dishonest Intention Necessary to Sustain Criminal Conviction Service Law: De-Novo Inquiry Quashed Service Law: Hard Area Postings Must Not Become Permanent Punishments Conflict of Intrest: HRTC Directors Cannot Lead Transport Authorities