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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Motor Accident Claims Case — Upholds Compensation Award. The court found no merit in the appellant's claim for increased disability compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, as the assessment was based on the evidence presented....

The case involved a claim for compensation following a motor accident where the appellant, a motor mechanic, suffered injuries resulting in alleged 60% disability. The accident occurred on 11.8.2001 w...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Rape of Daughter — Upholds Life Sentence. The court found the evidence compelling and emphasized the need for strict sentencing in such heinous crimes under Section 376 of IPC....

The case involved an appeal by a father convicted of raping his own daughter under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant challenged his conviction and life sentence imposed by the ...

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Supreme Court Allows Further Investigation in Criminal Case — Clarifies Scope of Section 173(8) of Code of Criminal Procedure. The court held that further investigation is a continuation of the earlier investigation and not a fresh investigation....

The appeal arose from an order of the Madras High Court concerning a petition filed by a respondent seeking to transfer a murder investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The case in...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Contempt Proceedings Due to Jurisdictional Errors. High Court Lacked Authority to Entertain Contempt Application Post Reorganisation Under Section 35 of the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000....

The case involved the State of Uttaranchal appealing against a judgment regarding contempt proceedings initiated by respondents seeking regularization of their services in an educational institution. ...

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Supreme Court Disposes Appeals Regarding M.Ed. Examination Results Due to Lack of Approval. Court directed the university to decide on the publication of results within two months, considering the lack of course approval....

The case involved two civil appeals concerning the withholding of M.Ed. examination results for the academic session 1997-98 attended by the appellants at Dr. Zakir Hussain Teachers Training College. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Quashing of Allotment Order — Vacancy Declaration Invalidated. The High Court found the vacancy declaration invalid as it was made without proper notice to the landlord and without considering objections....

The dispute arose from an application for allotment of a part of a house in Allahabad, where multiple applications were submitted for the same premises. The Rent Control & Eviction Officer (RC & EO) i...

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Supreme Court Modifies Interest Rate on Compensation in Motor Accident Case Due to Prevailing Bank Rates. Court Determines Interest Rate at 7.5% Per Annum Based on Economic Conditions and Previous Judgments....

The appeal arose from a motor accident case where the deceased, Pradeep Kumar, died along with his family members when a bus collided with their motorcycle. The appellants claimed compensation from th...

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Supreme Court Addresses Limitation Act Applicability in Revision Applications — Court clarifies that Section 5 of the Limitation Act does not apply to revision applications under the Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983. — The Court held that the Tribunal is a 'Court' under the Evidence Act, thus limiting the applicability of the Limitation Act....

The dispute arose from a revision application filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh before the High Court, which was barred by 80 days. The core issue was whether the High Court could condone this dela...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Constitutionality of Foreign Exchange Regulation Act Provisions. The court upheld the validity of Sections 18(2) and 18(3) of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973, stating that they do not violate Article 14 of the Constitution....

The case involved an appeal against the constitutionality of Sub-sections (2) and (3) of Section 18 of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973, which placed a burden of proof on exporters regarding ...

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Supreme Court Allows Insurance Claim Appeal in Motor Vehicles Act Case Due to Invalid Driving Licence. The court found that the driver lacked a valid licence for a transport vehicle, impacting the insurance company's liability under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal by an insurance company against a judgment of the Gujarat High Court, which had dismissed its appeal from a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's order. The dispute arose from a...