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Supreme Court Remits Tax Recovery Issue for Fresh Consideration. The court emphasized the need for a thorough examination of tax recovery rights post-state reorganization under the U.P. General Sales Tax Act, 1948....

The case involved a dispute regarding the right to recover taxes under the U.P. General Sales Tax Act prior to the enactment of the State Reorganization Act, 2000. The petitioner, State of Uttaranchal...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail in Criminal Appeal Due to Co-Accused's Bail. Court Found Justification for Bail as Other Accused Were Released and Appellant Had Served Over Two Years in Custody....

The case involved an appeal for bail by the appellant, Bilal Noormiya Sheikh, against the State of Gujarat. The appellant was apprehended on 1st March 2006 and had been in custody for over two years. ...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute — Upholds Reinstatement but Denies Back Wages. The court found that the enquiry was fair and the Labour Court's award for back wages was not justified....

The case involved an appeal by Pepsu Road Transport Corporation against an award by the Labour Court in favor of Rawel Singh, a driver who was terminated from service. The respondent had initially app...

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Supreme Court Allows Amendment of Plaint in Specific Performance Suit — Upholds Trial Court's Discretion. The court found that the amendment sought was a correction of a mutual mistake in the description of the suit property, which did not change the nature of the suit....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's rejection of an application for amendment of the plaint in a suit for specific performance of a contract for sale of agricultural land. The appella...

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Supreme Court Restores Removal of Teacher for Assaulting Principal — Upholds Disciplinary Action. The Court found that a teacher who physically assaults a principal is unfit for the role, thus justifying the removal under the Central Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985....

The case involved an appeal by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan against a decision by the Rajasthan High Court which upheld a Central Administrative Tribunal ruling that reduced the punishment of a teache...

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Supreme Court Allows Insurer Appeal in Liability Case Due to Absence of Coverage for Passengers. Legislative Intent Prohibits Insurer Liability for Passengers in Goods Carriage Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal by the National Insurance Co. Ltd. against an order of the Allahabad High Court which had dismissed their appeal regarding liability for an accident that occurred on 1.6.19...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Corruption Case While Upholding Conviction. The appellant's conviction was upheld based on sufficient evidence of demand and acceptance of bribe under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal against a conviction for corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant, Bechaarbhai S. Prajapati, was convicted for...

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Supreme Court Upholds Status Quo in Civil Appeal Regarding Property Dispute — Order for Early Disposal Issued. The court directed the maintenance of status quo pending the suit's resolution, emphasizing the need for expedited proceedings....

The dispute arose from a civil suit filed by the appellants, Ravi Prakash Agarwal and others, against the respondents, Rajesh Prasad Agarwal and others, concerning property rights. The appellants soug...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Discontinuation of Janata Deposit Scheme — Upholds Bank's Policy Decision. Employees Not Entitled to Retrenchment Compensation Under Industrial Disputes Act....

The case involved the A.P. Bank Deposit Collectors Association challenging the State Bank of India's decision to discontinue the Janata Deposit Scheme through a circular dated 4.6.2001. The scheme, in...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Civil Suit Dispute — Modification of Previous Orders. The court modified the deposit requirement for the appellant to defend the suits, recognizing the admitted loan transaction and directing expedited proceedings....

The dispute arose from two civil appeals concerning loan recovery suits filed by Neelam M. Gurdasani and Mohandas C. Gurdasani against Ghanshyam G. Khanchandani. The original suits were based on chequ...