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Supreme Court Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration on Recruitment Rules Due to Validity Issues. The Court found that if no valid rules were framed, the earlier rules would prevail, necessitating a fresh examination of the case....

The dispute arose between a statutory authority and an employee regarding promotion and pay-scale under the Delhi Development Authority. The appellant, a Junior Engineer since 1976 and a graduate degr...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Industrial Dispute Case — Upholds Binding Nature of Tribunal Award. Citing Section 18(3)(d) of the Industrial Disputes Act, the court confirmed that all workmen are bound by the tribunal's award, regardless of their individual party status....

The case involved an appeal by Punjab National Bank against a decision of the Punjab and Haryana High Court regarding the binding nature of an award made by the Industrial Tribunal concerning deposit ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Dispute Case — Consent Decree Binding on Revenue Authorities. The court ruled that a consent decree remains valid and binding unless set aside, thus a subsequent suit for declaration was not maintainable under Section 47 of the Code of Civil Procedure....

The dispute involved co-sharers over land ownership and possession. Respondent No. 1 filed a suit for permanent injunction against the Appellant and another party, leading to a settlement that was for...

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Supreme Court Allows Cooperative Bank's Appeal for Reimbursement of Compensation Paid. The court found that the requisitioning authority was liable for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, as the deceased was under their control during the incident....

The dispute arose from a claim for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923, following the death of a driver employed by a cooperative bank during election duty. The deceased, while p...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Gratuity Payment Dispute — Clarifies Applicability of Statutory and Contractual Terms....

The dispute arose between a co-operative bank and its employees regarding the payment of gratuity upon their retirement. The bank had formulated a gratuity scheme that provided for a higher rate of gr...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Hindu Succession Act Interpretation Case — Clarifies Applicability of Sections 6 and 8. The court determined that the provisions of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 apply to the succession opened in 1989, emphasizing that Section 8 is not retrospective....

The dispute arose from a property succession case involving the heirs of Babu Ram, who died in 1989. The appellants, three daughters of Babu Ram, contested the claim of their brothers, Lal Chand and S...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Seniority and Promotion Rights in Telecom Engineers Case — Upholds Finality of Previous Judgments. The court affirmed that promotions already granted based on earlier judgments would not be disturbed by later interpretations of recruitment rules....

The case involved an application for clarification regarding the seniority and promotion rights of members of the Telegraph Engineering Service Class II, following a series of judgments by the Supreme...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Industrial Disputes Act Case — Labour Court's Order Set Aside. The court found that the Labour Court's order for back wages was not justified as the claim did not arise from a pre-existing right....

The dispute arose from a claim petition filed by the respondent under Section 33 C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, seeking payment of arrears related to salary differences and allowances foll...

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Supreme Court Remands Writ Petition for Fresh Consideration on Police Training Manual Issues. High Court's Dismissal Found Procedurally Flawed for Not Addressing All Submissions....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment by the Punjab and Haryana High Court which dismissed a writ petition concerning the entitlement of the appellants to grace marks under the Police Trainin...

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Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Order in Tenancy Dispute — Interpretation of Lease Terms Clarified....

The case involved a dispute over the applicability of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956 to a lease executed for a period of twenty-one years. The appellants, landlords, sought eviction of the...