Equity often comes into play when mechanical adherence to the statutory law leads to an unfair and unconscionable outcome..

Benefit of Maternity Act cannot be denied to a contractual employee..

Investigation was done on directions of Magistrate under S.155(2) CrPC and not S.156(3) CrPC--Thus, bar of S.199 CrPC is not applicable--No case made out for quashing..

Exemplar Sale Deed was executed 6 months prior to notification under S.4--Thus, the same cannot be held as sham transaction

Land Acquisition--Development Charges--No deduction for devel..

Civil Court has no jurisdiction to decide the dispute with regard to order passed by the assessing officer or the appellate authority..

Directions issued that cases of senior citizens under IT Act should be decided on the priority basis..

Non-consideration of the exceptions to S.499 IPC by itself would not render the order issuing summons illegal, which has been passed after applying judicial mind..

Cancellation Report accepted by Magistrate -- Additional Sessions Judge set aside the order of Magistrate without hearing the accused -- Matter remanded ..

Accused eligible under S.167(2) CrPC/S.187(2) BNSS, has to be released on bail, even if regular bail petition is pending before the Sessions Court or the High Court..

Accused has under gone substantial sentence out of awarded sentence--Application under S.389 CrPC/S.430 BNSS allowed..

NDPS--Vehicle can be released on sapurdari even to the petitioner who is not its registered owner, but had purchased the vehicle from its registered owner..

It was based on contents of FIR registered and does not contained any defamatory content--Petitioners are editors of the newspaper--Summoning orders qua them quashed ..