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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Murder Conviction Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Inconsistent statements in dying declarations led to the conclusion that the conviction could not be sustained under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for the murder of his wife, Hussainbi. The incident occurred on 29.05.2004, when the appellant allegedly assaulted the deceased and,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings Case — Restores Competent Authority's Order. The High Court's finding of violation of natural justice was erroneous as the rules did not require a personal hearing for minor penalties under Rule 21....

The case involved a disciplinary appeal concerning a Sub Divisional Engineer in the Public Works Department of Punjab, who faced charges including breach of trust and negligence. Following an inquiry ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Assessee-Bank's Claim on Rediscounting Charges Under Interest-tax Act. The court affirmed that rediscounting charges paid to IDBI did not constitute chargeable interest under Section 2(7) of the Interest-tax Act, 1974....

The case involved a dispute between the Commissioner of Income Tax, Karnataka, and M/s. Canara Bank regarding the taxability of rediscounting charges under the Interest-tax Act, 1974. The assessee-ban...

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Supreme Court Upholds Merger Policy of Indian Airlines and Vayudoot Employees — Confirms Seniority Placement at Bottom of Grade....

The judgment addressed appeals concerning the merger of Vayudoot employees into Indian Airlines, which had been a contentious issue since the government's decision in 1993. The appeals arose from a co...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Employment Regularization Case — Clarifies Conditions for Absorption of Temporary Workers. The court found that the respondents did not meet the 240-day requirement for regularization under the Bank's scheme as stipulated....

The case involved appeals by the Bank of India against a judgment of the Calcutta High Court that dismissed their Letters Patent Appeal regarding the regularization of Budlee workers. The respondents ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Corruption Case — Validity of Further Investigation Affirmed. The court confirmed the appellant's conviction for possessing disproportionate assets under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, and upheld the findings regarding the validity of further investigation after a final report....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of a Sales Tax Officer under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. The appellant was convicted for possessing disproportionate assets amounting to ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Allocation to Reorganized State of Bihar Due to Lack of Grounds for Interference. Allocation Justified as Rational and in Accordance with the Bihar Reorganization Act, 2000....

The dispute arose from the allocation of the appellant, a District Mining Officer, to the reorganized State of Bihar following the bifurcation of Bihar and Jharkhand under the Bihar Reorganization Act...

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Supreme Court Upholds Complainant's Appeal Against Quashing of Criminal Proceedings — Key Limitation Issues Addressed. The court clarified that the limitation period for taking cognizance is based on the date of filing the complaint, not the date of cognizance....

The case involved an appeal by the complainant against a High Court order quashing criminal proceedings initiated against the accused for offences under the Indian Penal Code. The appellant, a shop ow...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Dowry Death Case — Dying Declaration Found Credible. The court confirmed that the dying declaration was made voluntarily and in a fit state of mind, justifying the conviction under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, following the death of Suman, the daughter-in-law of the appellant. The...