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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Cremation Ground Management — Upholds Closure Order. The Lieutenant Governor's decision to close the cremation ground was found valid as it aligned with the Zonal Development Plan and prior judicial orders....

The case involved a dispute over the management of a cremation ground known as 'Shakur Basti Shamshan Bhumi' in Delhi, managed by the appellant society. The land was acquired in 1964, and subsequent l...

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Supreme Court Upholds Pre-Deposit Requirement in Customs Appeal Due to Financial Hardship Not Established. Financial hardship claims must be substantiated to waive pre-deposit under Section 129E of the Customs Act, 1962....

The case involved an appeal by Indu Nissan Oxo Chemicals Ind.Ltd against the Union of India regarding a pre-deposit order issued by the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT). The a...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Labour Dispute Case — Law Department Not Considered an Industry. The court found that the Law department does not meet the criteria for classification as an industry under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, thus overturning the Labour Court's decision....

The appeal arose from a dispute regarding the termination of a temporary employee, a peon in the Law department of Rajasthan. The respondent's services were terminated on December 7, 1998, which he cl...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Employment Dispute Over Jurisdictional Issues. The court affirmed that a part of the cause of action arose in Delhi, allowing the suit to proceed despite the agreement's stipulation of Hong Kong law....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dismissing an application by the appellant, Laxman Prasad, to reject a plaint filed by Prodigy Electronics Ltd. The plaintiff, a Hong Kong-base...

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Supreme Court Upholds Labour Court's Decision on Retrenchment Dispute — Limited Back Wages Awarded. Delay in raising the dispute was not deemed fatal....

The case involved a dispute between a workman and his employer regarding the legality of retrenchment. The respondent-workman claimed he was employed as a watchman-cum-peon and was retrenched illegall...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Eviction Suit — Upholds High Court's Decision. The court affirmed that a junior member can act as Karta under specific conditions when the senior member is unavailable....

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning an eviction suit filed by Jasraj Singh, claiming to act as Karta of Dr. Santokh Singh HUF. The appellant had entered into a lease in 1980, which was fo...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Rights Dispute — Clarifies Retrospective Effect of Bhumidhari Rights. The court determined that the rights of a sirdar relate back to the date of deposit of rent, despite the sirdar's death before the issuance of Sanad under the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950....

The dispute arose from a civil appeal concerning the cancellation of a sale deed executed by Raghoram, who had deposited 20 times the rent to convert his Sirdari rights into Bhumidhari rights. The All...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Modification of Electricity Tariff in Public Interest — Concession Reduced from 33.33% to 17%....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. against a High Court order that struck down modifications to electricity tariff concessions for industrial units in hill areas. The ...

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Supreme Court Remits Case for Reconsideration of Sub-Tenancy Issues Under M.P. Accommodation Control Act Due to Inadequate Analysis. The learned single Judge's failure to properly consider the implications of Sections 15 and 16 of the Act necessitated a remand for further examination....

The appeal arose from an eviction order passed by a learned single Judge under the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961. The original suit was filed by Smt. Bhuri Bai, the owner of the premises, again...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Constitutional Validity of Tax Provision — Section 35 Declared Invalid. Section 35 of the Chhattisgarh Vanijyik Kar Adhiniyam, 1994 was found unconstitutional due to lack of provisions for determining the value of goods in works contracts....

The dispute arose from a challenge to the constitutional validity of Section 35 of the Chhattisgarh Vanijyik Kar Adhiniyam, 1994, initiated by a proprietary concern engaged in executing works contract...