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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Duty Exemption Case — Captive Power Plant Recognized as Integral to Fertilizer Project....

The case involved an appeal by Zuari Industries Ltd. against an order from the Customs, Excise & Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal denying them customs duty exemption for a 6 MW Captive Power Plant im...

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Supreme Court Appoints Arbitrator in International Commercial Dispute — Jurisdictional Issues Addressed. The court clarified that the earlier application was filed in a court without jurisdiction, allowing the present application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involved a petition filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 by HBM Print Ltd against Scantrans India Pvt. Ltd. The petitioner, a company incorporated in Singapore...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Seniority in Audit Department Recruitment Rules — Clarifies Executive Instructions Validity....

The case involved two appeals concerning the seniority of direct recruits to the post of Section Officer (Commercial Audit) in the Audit and Accounts department. The appellants, who were appointed und...

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Supreme Court Upholds Writ Petition Challenging OBC Reservation Policy — Interim Protection Granted Pending Final Hearing....

The case involved a challenge to the 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) under the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006. The petitioner, Ashoka Kumar Tha...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Classification of Goods under Central Excise Tariff Act — Essential Character Determines Classification. The court found that the product's stiffness due to impregnation classified it as a plastic article under Heading 39.20, not as glass under Heading 70.14....

The case involved a statutory appeal by Kemrock Industries & Exports Ltd. against the final order of the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal regarding the classification of Glass Fib...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Valuation Dispute — Tribunal's Judgment Set Aside. The court found that the Tribunal erred in not addressing the addition of technical know-how charges to the assessable value of imported raw materials under the Customs Valuation Rules, necessitating a fresh examination....

This case involved a civil appeal filed by the Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai against the order of the Customs, Excise & Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal (CEGAT) regarding the valuation of imported ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Sales Tax Applicability to Banking Transactions — Clarifies Retrospective Effect of Amendment. The court found that the amendment to include banks as dealers under the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957, was not retrospective and did not apply to transactions prior to 1.8.1996....

The dispute arose from a civil appeal filed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh against Corporation Bank regarding the applicability of sales tax on the auction sale of pledged jewellery. The Commerci...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Department's Claim for Interest on Refund Amount — Clarifies Interim Order Interpretation. The court held that the Department was not entitled to interest on the refunded amount under the interim order as the relevant provisions did not allow for interest on provisional assessments at the time of the imports....

The case involved a dispute between the importer and the Department regarding the interpretation of an interim order related to the refund of customs duty. Essar Steel Ltd. had submitted Bills of Entr...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Rent Control Case Due to Landlady's Bona Fide Need. Tenant's Long Occupation Not Sufficient to Deny Eviction When Alternative Accommodation Exists....

The dispute arose from an appeal against an eviction order under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972. The appellant, Rishi Kumar Govil, contested the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Labour Court's Decision on Termination of Employment — Reinstatement Ordered Without Back Wages....

The dispute arose from the termination of Jawahar Lal's employment as a Survey Boy by the National Thermal Power Corporation. Jawahar Lal claimed he was employed since October 3, 1977, and his service...