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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Murder Conviction — Upholds High Court's Ruling. The High Court found sufficient evidence of guilt including the appellant's presence at the scene with a blood-stained axe....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which reversed his acquittal for the murder of Rameshwar. The incident occurred on 08.11.1986, when the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Writ Petition for Sales Tax Refund Claim — Clarifies Tax Exemption Conditions....

The dispute arose between the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Orissa and Crown Re-roller (P) Ltd. regarding the entitlement to a refund of sales tax paid on raw materials. The respondent, a company operati...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in IPC Section 376B Case Due to Lack of Custody Evidence. Insufficient Evidence of Custody and Consent Issues Led to Reversal of Conviction under Section 376B of IPC....

The case involved an appeal by a teacher accused of sexual intercourse with a student, Vimala, who alleged coercion due to fear of failing. The appellant was found not guilty of rape but was convicted...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Pay Scale Dispute Due to Delay and Lack of Party Status. Respondents Appointed After Cut-off Date Cannot Claim Parity with Earlier Beneficiaries of Pay Scale Revision....

The dispute arose between a local authority and certain Meter Readers regarding the revision of pay scales. The New Delhi Municipal Council, constituted under the New Delhi Municipal Act, 1994, had a ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition Due to Non-Maintainability. The court ruled that the arbitration agreement was potentially vitiated by fraud, rendering the application for appointment of an arbitrator not maintainable....

The dispute arose between two companies regarding an arbitration agreement stemming from a license agreement dated 8.05.2004, which included an arbitration clause. The petitioner sought the appointmen...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Administrator for Cooperative Bank — Interim Order Validated. Citing the lack of specific prayer for such relief, the court emphasized the necessity of allowing statutory authorities to perform their functions under the Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961....

The dispute arose from the appointment of an Administrator for the Suryapur Cooperative Bank by the High Court of Gujarat, which was challenged by the Directors of the City Cooperative Bank Ltd. The a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — No Valid License at Time of Accident. Citing the lack of a valid driving license at the time of the accident, the court ruled that the insurance company was not liable for compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involved a motor vehicle accident where Reshma Devi was struck by a tractor driven rashly, resulting in her death. A claim petition was filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988...

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Supreme Court Modifies Compensation Order in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Upholds Conviction but Alters Fine to Compensation....

The dispute arose from a partnership between the appellant and the respondent, which deteriorated, leading to allegations of financial misconduct. The appellant claimed that the respondent dishonoured...

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Supreme Court Upholds Pension Calculation for Retired High Court Judge — Clarifies Emolument Definition. The court affirmed the pension calculation based on the definition of 'emolument' and ruled the ceiling on special additional pension unconstitutional....

The case involved appeals against a judgment of the Kerala High Court regarding the pension calculation of a retired High Court Judge. The appellant, who had served as a District & Sessions Judge and ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Gramin PCO Permission Due to Lack of Reasoning. High Court's Order Found Unsustainable as It Failed to Provide Justification for Declaring Guidelines Arbitrary....

The case involved an appeal against a decision by the Allahabad High Court which allowed a writ petition filed by the respondent seeking permission to operate a Gramin PCO. The appellants contended th...