2018
Radhamadhav Realcon Pvt. Ltd.
"empty formality" as outlined by the jurisdictional High Court in the
case of CIT Vs. Triumph International Finance ... allotment of shares(equity or preferential) represents only a empty
formality to repay the loan/deposit amount by account-payee
cheque/draft and receive back
Disciplinary Authority vide his
Disagreement Note dated 23.08.2012 was an empty formality.
11. The Departmental Appeal of the petitioner was rejected by the
Appellate Authority ... make his
representation on the Disagreement Note was illusory, or an empty
formality. Thus, there was no question of the respondent having the
opportunity
held that an inquiry under Section 5-A was not an empty formality and it was a substantive right which can be taken away only ... person hears and another decides, then personal hearing becomes an empty formality. Speaking for the majority, K. Subarao, J as his Lordships then was, observed
flow money for the said purpose and under those circumstances, the empty formalities of offer was not made to him.
(e) The necessary procedures
that issuance of notice, if any, would be nothing but an empty formality and
no purpose would be served in issuing the said notice ... Learned Judge further went on to hold that the theory of empty
formality can be pressed into service only when hearing the affected party would
designated as HOD. Therefore, the opportunity of hearing becomes an empty formality.
10. We have given our serious consideration to the entire matter ... present case, compliance of principles of natural will be merely an empty formality? In other words, is this a fit case to invoke the Useless
accepted, then entire assessment process would be an empty formality. From the state of affairs as are prevailing presently as reflected from the paragraph
said Police
Report/Challan no. 392/2021 dated 07.12.2021 was an empty formality done
by the Police Station, Udhampur. By reference to the said Police ... statutory/default bail came to take
place after return of the empty formality described Police Report/Challan by
the court of learned Sessions Judge, Udhampur
need for public hearing as
the same would be an empty formality.
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c) The State Commission ... defending the impugned Order submitted that public hearing
which is an empty formality is not necessary in the present case
as this Order dated
payable by LDL,
a sister concern. In order to avoid the empty formality of making the
payment to Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete through ... receive the
commission from the foreign reinsurer would be an empty formality and a
meaningless ritual on the facts of that case. Accordingly, the Apex