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Supreme Court Dismisses SLP by Subsequent Purchasers Against High Court Order Directing Possession in Execution of Specific Performance Decree. Executing Court Can Grant Possession Even Without Express Decree for Possession When Property Is in Possession of Contracting Party....

The case involves a dispute arising from a suit for specific performance of a contract for sale of property. The plaintiffs (respondents herein) succeeded in the trial court, which passed a decree for...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Quash FIR in Dowry Harassment Case. Allegations of Cruelty and Dowry Demand Under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 Require Trial....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal challenging the High Court's refusal to quash criminal proceedings arising from FIR No.82 of 2022 registered under Sections 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 an...

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Supreme Court Upholds Charges Against Husband and In-laws for Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty in 12-Year Marriage. Prima Facie Case Established Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Based on Consistent Harassment and Sale of Streedhan....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the husband and in-laws (appellants) against the Gujarat High Court's order refusing to discharge them from charges under Sections 306, 498A, and 114 IPC. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence in Property Dispute Case. Conviction confirmed as chain of circumstances including motive, last seen, and recovery of body from locked house was complete and proved beyond reasonable doubt....

The present appeals arise from a judgment of the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi which upheld the conviction of Nusrat Parween and Ahmad Khan under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal, Upholds Liberalised Family Pension to Widow of Soldier Who Died Near Line of Control Due to Extreme Climatic Conditions. Death Classified as Battle Casualty Under Army Order 1 of 2003, Entitling Widow to Liberalised Family Pension Under Category E(f) of Pension Order Dated 31st January 2001....

The respondent, Saroj Devi, is the widow of late Naik Inderjeet Singh, who served in the Indian Army from 27th February 1996. On 23rd January 2013, while on duty as part of an Area Domination Patrol n...

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Supreme Court Allows University Appeal in Recruitment Experience Marks Dispute — Outsourced Service Not Equivalent to Sanctioned Post Experience. Experience gained as outsourced manpower under Part I of Outsourcing Policy does not qualify for weightage under 'same or higher post' requirement in direct recruitment advertisement....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University and another against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had directed the Univer...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Service Law Case — Notional Financial Benefits Upheld Despite No Actual Promotion. Rule 54(1)(a) of West Bengal Service Rules Precludes Retrospective Promotion but Notional Benefits Granted Due to Administrative Delay....

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court at Calcutta which upheld an order of the West Bengal Administrative Tribunal directing that respondent No. 1, Dr. Amal Satpathi, though not ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in NDPS Evidence Tampering Case — High Court's Quashing of Cognizance Upheld but Direction for De Novo Proceedings Set Aside. Section 195(1)(b) CrPC Bar Applies to Offences Involving Court Property Under Custodia Legis, but High Court Cannot Order Fresh Proceedings Without Proper Complaint....

The case originates from a 1990 NDPS case where an Australian national, Andrew Salvatore, was convicted for possessing charas. During appeal, the High Court acquitted him after a practical test showed...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Suit for Resumption of Gift Land After 45 Years Due to Limitation and Lack of Evidence. Oral Gift in 1953 for Services Held to Be Absolute Transfer; Condition for Reverter Not Established....

The case involves a dispute over 38 Bighas 8 Biswas of land in Punjab. In 1953, Rai Bahadur Randhir Singh made an oral gift of the land to Sanwalia, Ratiram, and Sheochand (the donees) in lieu of serv...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Service Termination Case Based on Delayed Police Verification Report — Violation of Natural Justice and Citizenship Rights. Termination order set aside as appellant was not given opportunity to rebut adverse material and verification report was submitted after 25 years of service....

The appellant, Basudev Dutta, migrated from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) to India in 1969 at age 16 with his father, who was issued a migration certificate. He completed his education, was appointed...