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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Pension and Disciplinary Proceedings Due to Inadequate Consideration of Charges. Delay in Disciplinary Proceedings Alone Insufficient to Quash Proceedings Without Addressing Other Relevant Factors....

The case involved an appeal by the Government of Andhra Pradesh against a judgment of the High Court which quashed disciplinary proceedings against the respondent, V. Appala Swamy, and directed the pa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Ownership Certificate Under Tenancy Act — Delay and Laches Preclude Claim....

The dispute arose over the ownership of agricultural land in Madhapur, Ranga Reddy, Andhra Pradesh, following the death of Nawaz Jung Bahadur. The appellant, Boddam Narsimha, claimed that his uncle, B...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Ancestral Property Dispute — Legal Necessity Not a Fact in Issue. The court found that the issue of legal necessity was irrelevant in the possession suit as the plaintiffs were validly in possession....

The dispute involved a civil appeal concerning ancestral property owned by Nimbaji and his family. The property, measuring 12 acres 16 gunthas, was sold to the plaintiffs by Nimbaji and four of his so...

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Supreme Court Upholds Revenue's Stand on Unjust Enrichment in Central Excise Refund Case Due to Duty Paid Under Protest Not Exempt. The court clarified the distinction between claims for refund under Section 11-B and refunds made under Rule 9-B of the Central Excise Act, 1944....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment by the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal (CEGAT) regarding a refund claim by a cement manufacturer. The respondent, formerly known as...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction in Culpable Homicide Case — Reduces Sentence to 10 Years. The court determined that the evidence did not support a murder conviction under Section 302 IPC but rather indicated culpable homicide under Section 304 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of Fekan Das. The appellant was accused of assaulting the deceased,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Clarifies Injunction Duration. The court determined that the interim injunction was not extended beyond the specified dates, rendering the subsequent declaration invalid under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition notification issued under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, concerning lands owned by the appellants. The appellants acquired the lands in 1993 and raised const...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appellant in Mortgage Redemption Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Appellant's Claims of Non-Redemption of First Mortgage Found Misconceived and Barred by Res Judicata....

The dispute arose from a mortgage transaction involving land in Punjab, where the appellant, Mohinder Singh, contested the redemption of a second mortgage executed by Telu Ram, the original mortgagor....

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Supreme Court Suspends Conviction of Member of Parliament in IPC Case — Upholds Right to Contest Elections. The court recognized the need for judicial discretion in suspending convictions to prevent disqualification under the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The case involved Navjot Singh Sidhu, a sitting Member of Parliament, who was convicted under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment b...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Promotion Rules in Government Presses Subordinate Services Due to Lack of Prospective Operation. The court held that the Full Bench decision did not specify prospective application, affirming the validity of promotions granted under the amended rules....

The case involved appeals concerning the application of the doctrine of prospective overruling in the context of promotion rules for employees in the Government Presses Subordinate Services in Kerala....

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Arbitration Dispute — Upholds High Court's Reference to Arbitration. The court found that the arbitration agreement necessitated a reference to arbitration, dismissing the appellant's suit as maintainable under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The dispute arose from a Memorandum of Understanding dated 8.05.2002 between the appellant and the respondents concerning export business, which included an arbitration clause. Following the death of ...