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Supreme Court Modifies Compensation Order in Property Dispute — Adequate compensation determined for unauthorized construction. The court found the initial compensation insufficient and increased it based on property valuation....

The dispute arose from a property matter where the plaintiff-appellant, Kamala Kom Mahabaleshwar Warkar, filed a suit in 1974 regarding unauthorized construction by Defendant No.2 on her land. The Hig...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Allotment Dispute — Remands for Fresh Hearing. The Additional Collector's failure to provide a hearing before cancelling the allotment was deemed unjustified, necessitating a fresh decision....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a land allotment by the Additional Collector (Finance), Meerut, on April 14, 1982, due to the appellants' non-appearance despite notice. The appellants had s...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claim for Sales Tax Exemption in Industrial Unit Case — Interpretation of Exemption Notifications Clarified....

The dispute arose from the interpretation of an exemption notification issued by the State of Kerala concerning sales tax for new industrial units. The appellant, a private limited company, intended t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Dowry Death Case with Sentence Reduction. The trial court's acquittal was found to be based on flawed reasoning and misinterpretation of medical evidence under IPC and D.P. Act....

The case involved two appeals against a judgment from the Allahabad High Court concerning the alleged dowry death of Asha. The accused faced charges under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal ...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction in Murder Case Due to Evidence Inconsistencies. Conviction under Section 302 IPC was modified to Section 326 IPC based on the nature of injuries and inconsistencies in witness testimonies....

The appeal arose from a conviction upheld by the Madhya Pradesh High Court for the appellant, Jitu @ Jitender, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of Umesh. The incident o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Trade Union Appeal Against Tender Notice Due to Lack of Employment Rights. Bazarmen Not Considered Seamen Under Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, Section 95, Lacking Privity of Contract with A&N Administration....

The dispute involved the Forward Seamen Union of India, representing Bazarmen employed by canteen contractors on ships operated by the Andaman & Nicobar Administration. The Bazarmen were aggrieved by ...

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Supreme Court Remits Tax Dispute for Statutory Appeal Due to Unresolved Legal Questions. The Court emphasized the need for the appellant to exhaust statutory remedies before the First Appellate Authority under the Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax Act, 1959....

The dispute arose between a manufacturing company and the tax authorities regarding the sales tax rates applicable to imported and indigenously manufactured goods. The appellant, M/s Sony India Pvt. L...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Compulsory Retirement of Air Force Officer — Validity of Retirement Upheld. The court found that the belated filing of property returns constituted misconduct under the Air Force Act, 1950....

The dispute arose from the compulsory retirement of an Air Force officer, Praveen Bhatia, following allegations of misconduct related to the late filing of property returns. The appellant was commissi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upholds Dying Declaration as Sufficient Evidence. The court affirmed that a dying declaration can be the sole basis for conviction if it is found to be true and voluntary, as per Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of an individual for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment following a conviction...