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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Promotion Dispute — Upholds Authority's Right to Correct Mistake. The court affirmed that the respondent was not eligible for promotion as he had not passed the required Departmental Examination under the Fundamental Rules....

The case involved a dispute regarding the promotion of the respondent, who was working as an Accountant in the Office of the Accountant General, Madhya Pradesh. The respondent was mistakenly promoted ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Appeal Against High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings — Investigation Validated....

The State of Andhra Pradesh appealed against a High Court judgment that quashed criminal proceedings against the respondent, A.S. Peter, for alleged false declarations regarding stock in a godown that...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Homicide Case — Conviction Reduced from Murder to Culpable Homicide. The court found that the appellant acted under provocation without premeditation, leading to a conviction under Section 304 IPC instead of Section 302 IPC....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for murder, confirmed by the High Court. The appellant, a resident of Thirumalainaickenpalayam, was involved in an i...

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Supreme Court Modifies Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence for Rape. Conviction for Murder Upheld but Death Penalty Commuted to Life Imprisonment as Rape Charge Not Established....

The case involved Ujjagar Singh, who was convicted for the murder of his niece Mukhtiar Kaur and sentenced to death, along with a conviction for rape under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Delhi Development Authority's Surcharge Policy on Allotments — Justifies 20% Surcharge as Within Authority's Competence....

The dispute involved the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and its policy regarding the allocation of flats under the Self Financing Scheme (SFS). The DDA, constituted under the Delhi Development Act,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tariff Regulations in Electricity Supply Dispute — Clarifies Authority of Regulatory Commission....

The dispute arose from the imposition of a 15% surcharge by the U.P. Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) on electricity consumers, which was challenged in various writ petitions. The appeals stemmed fro...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Lease Agreement Dispute — Jurisdictional Issues in Criminal Proceedings Addressed. The court clarified that the initiation of proceedings under Section 340 CrPC requires specific conditions to be met, which were not satisfied in this case....

The appeal arose from a dispute regarding a lease agreement for a building in Kollam, where the respondent claimed tenancy based on a lease executed in 1994. The appellant contested the validity of th...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tenant's Right to Lead Evidence First in Eviction Proceedings — Clarifies Burden of Proof under Public Premises Act....

The dispute arose from eviction proceedings initiated by a company against its tenants under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971. The appellant, New India Assurance Comp...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Dowry Death Case — Upholds Conviction Under IPC Section 304B....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against his conviction under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code for the dowry death of his wife, Sushma Rani. The couple was married on 11.03.1986, and ...