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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Quashing of Summoning Order in Abetment of Suicide Case. Magistrate's Power to Issue Summons After Closure Report Upheld, with Emphasis on Application of Mind Under Sections 202 and 204 CrPC, 1973....

The appeal arose from a High Court order quashing a Magistrate's summoning order in a case alleging abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC. The appellant's father, a retired military man, committed...

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Supreme Court Allows Consumer's Appeal in Real Estate Dispute, Setting Aside NCDRC Order and Granting Refund with Interest. The court upheld the consumer's right to terminate the agreement due to delay in possession and directed refund as per contractual terms under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019....

The dispute arose from a consumer complaint filed by the appellants before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) regarding delay in possession of an apartment by the respondent-c...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Police Recruitment Case, Overturns Cancellation for Non-Disclosure of Acquitted Criminal Case. Non-disclosure of an acquitted case is not automatically fatal; cancellation requires assessment of facts, including acquittal and character verification, under Clause 9 of Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Rules, 2004....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a candidate's selection for the post of Constable in the Uttar Pradesh Police due to non-disclosure of a criminal case in which he had been acquitted. The ap...

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Supreme Court Allows Consumer Complaint in Medical Negligence Case Due to Failure to Consider Uncontroverted Expert Evidence. Appellate Forums Erred by Relying Exclusively on Medical Council Report While Ignoring Specific Findings of Lapses in Pre-operative and Post-operative Care Under Section 12 of Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The dispute involved a consumer complaint filed by the father of a 13-year-old boy who lost vision in his right eye following cataract surgery. The appellant, a BPL card holder, approached the respond...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Contempt Case Over Refund of Excess Coal Price and Interest Rate Dispute. The court held that respondents must comply with High Court orders for refund and pay interest at 12% per annum as per Supreme Court precedent, not bank rate, under principles of contempt and restitution....

The dispute originated from the appellant paying a higher price than the notified price in an e-auction for coal conducted by the respondent. After lifting the coal, the appellant and other companies ...

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Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation's Appeal in Enemy Property Tax Exemption Case — Property Tax Levyable on Lessee Despite Union Ownership. Article 285(2) of Constitution Enables Municipal Corporation to Impose Property Tax on Lessee of Union Property Even if Union Itself is Exempt Under Article 285(1)....

The present civil appeal arises from a judgment of the Allahabad High Court which allowed a writ petition filed by the respondent-assessee, holding that the property in question, being enemy property ...