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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Entry Tax Levy by Cantonment Board — Authority Lacking Under Applicable Law. The court found that the Cantonment Board lacked the authority to levy entry tax on vehicles as municipalities in Bihar were not granted such powers under the applicable legislation....

The appeal was directed against a judgment from the High Court of Jharkhand regarding the authority of the Ramgarh Cantonment Board to levy an entry tax on vehicles. The Cantonment Board, constituted ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge Against High Court's Order for Special Investigation — Jurisdictional Overreach Found. The High Court exceeded its jurisdiction by ordering a Special Investigation Team based on vague allegations without establishing a prima facie case....

The dispute arose from an appeal by Divine Retreat Centre challenging a High Court order that directed a Special Investigation Team to investigate allegations against the Centre. The case originated f...

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Supreme Court Remits Case for Fresh Disposal Due to Lack of Reasoning in High Court Judgment. High Court's Judgment Lacked Analysis of Evidence and Reasoning, Violating Fair Trial Principles....

The case involved an appeal against the order of the Karnataka High Court which dismissed the appellant's appeal concerning convictions under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appel...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Cooperative Banking Dispute Due to Denial of Hearing. Appellant was unjustly saddled with liability without being given an opportunity to present its case in the High Court proceedings....

The dispute arose from a series of transactions involving cotton bales pledged by Respondent No. 3 with Respondent No. 1, which were subsequently ginned and pressed by Ashoknagar Cooperative Society a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court Order on Amendment of Written Statement. The court found that the appellant's delay in seeking amendment was unjustified and lacked due diligence....

The dispute arose between two members of a cooperative society regarding a plot of land in Delhi, which was jointly allotted to them. After partitioning the plot, both parties constructed their respec...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in NDPS Act Case Due to Quantity Consideration. Court Clarifies that Actual Narcotic Content Determines Punishment Under Section 21....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction and sentence of the accused-appellant under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The appellant was convicted for poss...

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Supreme Court Upholds Customs Duty Demand Against Jewellers for Gold Shortage. The court confirmed the duty demand and penalties due to non-compliance with customs regulations and failure to maintain required records....

The case involved an appeal by the Commissioner of Customs against M.M.K. Jewellers regarding a customs duty demand due to alleged gold shortages. The respondent operated in the Santacruz Electronics ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Parity in Service Benefits for GREF Personnel. The court found no basis for the petitioner's claim for equal treatment in service benefits as the recommendations of the Central Pay Commissions did not support such parity....

The writ petition was filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, 1950, by the petitioner, who sought parity in service benefits for army personnel and officers in the General Reserve Enginee...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claim for Compensation in Rent Control Dispute — Court finds demolition of premises without adequate notice....

The case involved appeals against a Karnataka High Court order concerning the eviction of a tenant and the demolition of the premises he occupied. The appellant, Abdul Khuddus, was a tenant since 1974...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Criminal Trial to Ensure Fair Representation. Transfer Ordered to Protect Rights of Accused Due to Lack of Representation in Original Proceedings....

The case involved an appeal concerning the transfer of a criminal trial from Budgam to Jammu. The appellants, S. Janak Singh and Gurmeet Singh, were accused in an FIR registered under Section 302/120-...