Corporate Laws

Companies Act, 1956

— S. 291 — Board of Directors' power to ratify — Managing Director empowered to take decision in respect of employees whose pay did not exceed the limit specified — However, he dismissing an employee whose pay exceeded that limit — Subsequently Board of Directors ratifying the said order of dismissal by raising the limit — In such circumstances, held, the ratification related back to the date of the dismissal order and validated the same, (2006) 5 SCC 96-A

Constitution of India

— Art. 136 — Procedure — New plea — Not permissible — Plea raised for first time before Supreme Court — Impermissibility of — Writ petitioner taking several grounds in writ petition before High Court but pressing only one ground and none other — In such circumstances, the remaining grounds disallowed to be raised before Supreme Court, (2006) 5 SCC 96-B