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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Fresh Decision by High Court Division Bench Due to Lack of Reasoned Order. Division Bench's Affirmation Lacked Adequate Reasoning, Necessitating Remand for Fresh Consideration....

The case involved an appeal against an order passed by a Division Bench of the High Court of Kerala, which had affirmed a decision made by a Single Judge. The Supreme Court noted that the Division Ben...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tax Assessment in Sales Tax Dispute — Credit Notes Included in Taxable Turnover. The court affirmed the Revenue's position that credit notes issued by manufacturers are part of the taxable turnover under the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957....

The dispute arose from the assessment of sales tax on liquor distributors in Andhra Pradesh. The appellants, M/s. Andhra Agencies and others, challenged the dismissal of their revision petitions and s...

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Supreme Court Remits Writ Petition for Fresh Consideration in Entry Tax Dispute Due to High Court's Erroneous Dismissal. High Court's Summary Dismissal Found Erroneous as it Failed to Address Substantive Issues Raised by Appellants....

The dispute arose from a challenge to an order passed by the West Bengal Taxation Tribunal regarding the collection of entry tax from the respondent, Sunrise Timber Company. The respondent filed an ap...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Confiscation of Vehicle Under Indian Forest Act — No Merit Found in Appellant's Claims. The court upheld the confiscation of a truck involved in transporting illicit timber under Section 61-A of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, due to the appellant's failure to prove lack of knowledge or connivance....

The case involved an appeal against the judgment of the Bombay High Court, which dismissed a writ petition challenging the confiscation of a truck under the Indian Forest Act, 1927. The appellant, the...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Liability for Interest Established. The court determined that the Insurance Company is liable to pay interest on compensation awarded under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, as there was no contractual exemption....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which had allowed a Miscellaneous Appeal filed by the National Insurance Company challenging an award made by the Commis...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Acid Attack with Modified Sentence. The court confirmed the conviction under Section 326 IPC but modified the sentence to the time already served due to the long duration since the incident and the nature of injuries....

The case involved an appeal by Radhey Shyam against his conviction under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code for an acid attack on Badlu Ram. The incident occurred on the night of October 31 to Novem...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Regularization of Services in Child Development Project Officer Posts — Upholds State's Decision. Citing the need for continuity in public service and the exhaustion of the select list, the court found no enforceable right for the appellants to claim appointment against the promotional quota....

The dispute arose from the regularization of services of certain Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) by the State of Assam. The appellants, who were part of a select list prepared by the Assam ...

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Supreme Court Allows Registration of Promoter under Kerala Tax on Paper Lotteries Act, 2005 Due to Direct Authorization. The court found that the first respondent was directly authorized by the State of Arunachal Pradesh, fulfilling the requirements under Section 2(l) of the Act....

The dispute arose from the rejection of an application for registration submitted by T. John Rose to act as a Promoter for selling lottery tickets in Kerala, as per the Kerala Tax on Paper Lotteries A...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Atrocities Case Due to Credible Eye-Witness Testimony. Non-production of FIR Book Does Not Invalidate Prosecution Case Under Section 154 of CrPC....

This case involved an appeal by multiple accused convicted for the murder of six individuals from the Adidravida community in Melavalavu village, stemming from an election dispute. The incident occurr...

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Supreme Court Allows Charitable Trust's Appeal in Customs Duty Exemption Case Due to Tribunal's Oversight. Tribunal Directed to Rehear Application on Merits Considering Compliance with Notification 64/88-Cus....

The dispute arose from an order dated 18.1.2008 by the Bombay High Court dismissing a writ petition filed by the appellants, a charitable trust running a hospital, regarding customs duty exemption. Th...