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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Appropriate Authority in PC&PNDT Act Suspension Case — Upholds High Court's Setting Aside of Suspension Order. The power under Section 20(3) of PC&PNDT Act for suspension in public interest requires recording of reasons and cannot be used to bypass the notice and hearing requirement under Section 20(1) & (2)....

The case involves an appeal by the appropriate authority under the Preconception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation & Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994 (PC&PNDT Act) against the judgment of...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against SAF Officers in Land Dispute Case — Complaint Found to be Abuse of Process After Contempt Petition Dismissal. Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC Required for Acts in Discharge of Official Duty....

The dispute pertains to land bearing Survey Nos. 1822 and 1823 in Gwalior city. The first respondent (complainant) claimed title as Bhumiswami and obtained a decree of declaration and permanent injunc...

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Supreme Court Overrules PV Narasimha Rao, Holds Bribery Not Protected by Parliamentary Privilege — Legislators Who Accept Bribes for Speech or Vote Are Not Immune from Prosecution Under Articles 105(2) and 194(2) of the Constitution....

The Supreme Court of India, in a seven-judge bench decision, overruled its earlier majority judgment in PV Narasimha Rao v. State (CBI/SPE) (1998) 4 SCC 626, holding that parliamentary privilege under...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Quashing FIR in Non-Compoundable Offences Without Consent of Injured Complainant. Settlement with One Victim Insufficient to Quash Proceedings Where Original Complainant and Injured Party Opposed Compromise....

The appellant, Anil Mishra, lodged an FIR on 07.08.1999 alleging that he and Respondent No. 5 were beaten and injured by accused persons wielding firearms, and that Respondent No. 5 was abducted. A ch...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Partition Suit — Upholds High Court's Decree for 5/9th Share but Sets Aside Sale to Third Party. Defendant No. 7's Sale of Joint Family Property to Defendant No. 9 Held Void as Purchaser Had Notice of Pending Suit....

The case pertains to a partition suit filed by Kumar Vamanrao alias Alok, Kumar Vyas alias Prateek, and Aruna (plaintiffs) against Sudheendra (defendant No. 1) and others, seeking a 5/9th share in the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Will Genuineness in Property Dispute — Registered Will Not Vitiated by Suspicious Circumstances Despite Non-Mention of Heirs. Testator's Conscious Decision to Bequeath Part Property to Niece Upheld as Valid Exercise of Testamentary Power Under Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The case pertains to a dispute over the genuineness of a registered Will dated 09.10.1984 executed by Palaniandi Udyar in favour of Navamani Amma, who is the daughter of the testator's brother. The te...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator in Franchise Dispute Due to Ex-Facie Time-Barred Claims. Limitation Act, 1963 applies to Section 11(6) applications under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and the court may refuse reference where claims are hopelessly barred by limitation....

The petitioner, M/s Arif Azim Co. Ltd., a company based in Afghanistan, filed a petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking appointment of an arbitrator for disp...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Alleged Threat Did Not Constitute Abetment....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal against the conviction of the appellant under Section 306 IPC for abetment to suicide. The appellant was a former tenant of the deceased's father. The prosecution ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Specific Performance of HUF Property Sale Agreement Due to Plaintiff's Inequitable Conduct. Suppression of Material Facts and Inconsistent Pleadings Disentitle Equitable Relief Under Section 20 of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appeal arose from a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale dated 16th January 1980 executed by the defendant (Brij Bhushan Chaudhary) in favour of plaintiff no.1 (Major General (re...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions in Environmental Closure Case, Upholding High Court's Jurisdiction and Findings. The Court Held That the High Court Did Not Err in Enquiring into All Environmental Violations as the Petitioner Consented to a Full Evaluation, and Interference Under Article 136 Was Not Warranted Given the Absence of Exceptional Circumstances....

The dispute arose from the closure of a copper smelter plant operated by Vedanta Limited in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, due to environmental violations. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and Governm...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against SAF Officers in Land Dispute Case — Complaint Found to be Abuse of Process After Contempt Petition Dismissal. Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC Required for Acts in Discharge of Official Duty....

Supreme Court Overrules PV Narasimha Rao, Holds Bribery Not Protected by Parliamentary Privilege — Legislators Who Accept Bribes for Speech or Vote Are Not Immune from Prosecution Under Articles 105(2) and 194(2) of the Constitution....

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Quashing FIR in Non-Compoundable Offences Without Consent of Injured Complainant. Settlement with One Victim Insufficient to Quash Proceedings Where Original Complainant and Injured Party Opposed Compromise....

Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Partition Suit — Upholds High Court's Decree for 5/9th Share but Sets Aside Sale to Third Party. Defendant No. 7's Sale of Joint Family Property to Defendant No. 9 Held Void as Purchaser Had Notice of Pending Suit....

Supreme Court Upholds Will Genuineness in Property Dispute — Registered Will Not Vitiated by Suspicious Circumstances Despite Non-Mention of Heirs. Testator's Conscious Decision to Bequeath Part Property to Niece Upheld as Valid Exercise of Testamentary Power Under Indian Succession Act, 1925....

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Alleged Threat Did Not Constitute Abetment....

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Specific Performance of HUF Property Sale Agreement Due to Plaintiff's Inequitable Conduct. Suppression of Material Facts and Inconsistent Pleadings Disentitle Equitable Relief Under Section 20 of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

Karnataka High Court Examines Revision Against Concurrent Conviction in Cheque Dishonour C...

High Court of Karnataka Hears Petitioners in Food Safety and Standards Act Case Seeking Qu...

Supreme Court Upholds Directions for Expedited Construction of Limited Use Subway at Level...

Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Against High Court Order Denying GPF Benefi...

Supreme Court Quashes Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Essent...

Supreme Court Restores Interim Maintenance Award for Minor Daughters in Section 125 CrPC C...

Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeals Against High Court Orders Concerning Execution and Sta...