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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Partition Suit Regarding Court Fee Valuation. Court Found Trial Court's Application of Section 35(1) Incorrect Due to Lack of Averments for Exclusion from Possession....

The dispute arose from a partition suit originally filed by the appellant's mother, seeking division of agricultural property into two equal shares. The appellant contended that as a co-owner, she was...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in IPC Offences — Acquittal by High Court Set Aside. The court emphasized that corroboration is not a prerequisite for conviction in sexual offences, restoring the Trial Court's decision....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Kerala against the acquittal of the respondent by the Kerala High Court, which had overturned the respondent's conviction for offences under Sections 451 an...

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Supreme Court Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration in Criminal Case Due to Lack of Justification for Deposit Condition. High Court's Order on Interim Protection Found Lacking in Reasoning and Relevant Legal Principles....

The case involved an appeal against orders passed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court concerning an application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The appellants, Sohan Lal Ju...

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Supreme Court Transfers Writ Petition to Delhi High Court — Ensures Consistency in Legal Decisions. The court found that the identical issues in the petitions warranted a transfer to avoid conflicting decisions....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by Indian Airlines Limited under Article 139-A (2) of the Constitution of India, seeking the transfer of Writ Petition (Civil) No. 3992 of 2006 from the Mad...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Market Fee Dispute — Clarifies Levy Conditions Under Agricultural Produce Act....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a public limited company, Orient Paper & Industries Ltd., challenging the levy of market fee under the M.P. Krishi Upaj Mandi Adhiniyam, 1972. The appel...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Some Accused in Murder Case, Upholds Conviction of One. The court found inconsistencies in the dying declarations and granted benefit of doubt to certain appellants while affirming the conviction of one....

The case involved five appellants accused of murdering Harbhajan Kaur on 21.8.1997. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had affirmed their conviction and sentence, leading to the appeal before the Supre...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Rent Payment Dispute, Upholds Monthly Rent Obligation. The court affirmed that the lease rent was required to be paid monthly as per the lease deed, rejecting the lessee's claim that it was payable every six months....

The dispute arose between the lessors and the lessee regarding the payment of rent for a leased property in Juhu, Greater Bombay. The lessors, owners of the land, leased it to M/s. H. Bloch Engineerin...

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Supreme Court Upholds Promotion Policy of Regional Rural Bank — Emphasizes Seniority-Cum-Merit Principle. The court found that the promotion criteria did not shift from seniority-cum-merit to merit-cum-seniority as alleged....

The dispute arose from a challenge to the promotion policy of the Dewas Shajapur Kshetriya Gramin Bank by ten employees who were aggrieved by the promotion granted to certain officers. The writ petiti...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Consumer Dispute Case — Remits for Fresh Consideration. Citing failure to consider the consensual agreement reached by borrowers, the court directed a fresh review of the complainant's claim under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The case involved a dispute between a cooperative bank and a complainant regarding the value of gold ornaments pledged as collateral for loans. The complainant had availed jewel loans from the bank by...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Adjusts Compensation Amount. The court found the initial compensation unrealistic and set a new amount based on just compensation principles....

The case involved an appeal by an insurance company against a compensation award made by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) for the death of a child in a road accident. The accident occurred o...