Search Results for Tag : Punitive

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Cheaper to pirate than purchase?(23.09.2015)

In a case against large pirating of Microsoft software (yes, makers of the little known ‘Windows’, ‘Office’ and ‘Bing’), the Delhi High Court laid hea.....

Tags : Software, pirate, unlicensed, Microsoft, punitive

Judgments

An order of transfer passed in lieu of punishment is illegal and cannot be sustained(10.10.2019)

By the instant petition, the Petitioner, who was initially appointed as Stenographer Gr-I in the year 2005 and with successive promotions was appointe.....

Tags : Transfer, Punitive action, Legality

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SC: Order of Compulsory Retirement Can be Set Aside if Found to be Punitive(07.03.2023)

Supreme Court has observed that order of compulsory retirement can be set aside if it is punitive in nature and was passed to circumvent the pending d.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Compulsory Retirement, Punitive, Disciplinary Proceedings

SC: Getting Bail Would be Impossible if Courts Does Plain & Literal Interpretation of S. 37 NDPS Act(31.03.2023)

Supreme Court while granting bail to undertrial prisoner arrested 7 years ago under NDPS Act, has observed that plain & literal interpretation of cond.....

Tags : Supreme Court, NDPS, Undertrial, Punitive Detention, Bail

Supreme Court Directs Protesting Doctors in State of West Bengal to Return to Work(10.09.2024)

Supreme Court has directed the doctors in West Bengal, protesting against the rape and murder of a doctor at the RG Kar Medical College Hospital, to r.....

Tags : Supreme Court, West Bengal, Punitive Action, Medical College

Allahabad HC: Purely Punitive Action Shouldn’t be Taken Against Students(07.08.2023)

Allahabad High Court has observed that purely punitive action taken by the University against a student, to the exclusion of opportunities to reform h.....

Tags : Allahabad High Court, Punitive Action, Student