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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Limitation Grounds — Claim Barred by Time. The application under Section 20 of the Arbitration Act was filed beyond the three-year limitation period as prescribed under Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the dismissal of his claim by the High Court on the grounds of limitation. The appellant entered into a contract with the respondent in 1981, with ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Non-Prosecution Following Consent Decree. Appeal Became Infructuous Due to Consent Decree, Leading to Dismissal for Non-Prosecution....

The case involved an appeal by the State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur against M/s. Modern Syntax (India) Ltd. The appeal was registered as Civil Appeal No. 6759 of 2001. During the proceedings, the counse...

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Supreme Court Directs Expeditious Disposal of Pending Suit in Civil Appeal — Court emphasizes the need for timely resolution of disputes. Interim order continued to safeguard interests until suit resolution....

The case involved an appeal against an interim order issued by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh in CRP No. 1641/2001. The Supreme Court noted that the appeal was directed against an interim order that...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Compensation Case — Adjusts Compensation Amount. The court determined that future salary revisions should not influence compensation calculations under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involved an appeal by the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. against a judgment of the Gujarat High Court regarding compensation for the heirs of Davjibhai Kushalbhai Rathod, who died in a road ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Death. Presumption of Death Insufficient for Compensation Under Workmen Compensation Act Without Proof of Death Arising Out of Employment....

The dispute arose from a claim for compensation under the Workmen Compensation Act, 1923, filed by the parents of Bipul Gogoi, a driver who went missing on 9.10.1996. The parents contended that he die...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — High Court's Interference Not Justified. The acquittal under Section 256 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was upheld as the complainant's absence did not warrant interference....

The case involved an appeal against the acquittal of the appellant under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, based on the absence of the complainant during trial proceedings. The appellant ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Major Port Trusts Act Case — Central Government Lacks Power to Amend Regulations. The court ruled that the Central Government's directions regarding promotions must comply with statutory regulations and cannot amend them unilaterally....

The case involved a dispute regarding the promotion of diploma holders to the post of Executive Engineers in the Madras Port Trust, governed by the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963. The appellants, diploma...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Employment in Animal Husbandry Department — Upholds Jurisdictional Limits....

The dispute arose from the termination of ad hoc employees appointed as Technical Assistants in the Frozen Semen Bank Project under the Government of Bihar. Following the revelation of the Fodder Scam...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Delay in Reference Under Central Excise Act — Condonation Not Permissible. Condonation of delay in seeking a reference under Section 35-H of the Central Excise Act, 1944 is not permissible....

The case involved appeals filed by M/s Goodearth Steels Pvt. Ltd against the Commissioner of Central Excise, Kanpur. The primary issue was whether there was a power to condone the delay in seeking a r...