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Supreme Court Upholds Directions in Public Interest Litigation Regarding Building Regulations. Court finds High Court's generalized directions on authority's laxity lacked adequate material and directs reconsideration under amended Bye-laws....

The case involved an appeal by the Ranchi Regional Development Authority against certain directions issued by the Jharkhand High Court in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning the legality of ...

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Supreme Court Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration in Income Tax Dispute Due to Legal Ambiguity. Legal question regarding the applicability of precedent in income tax assessment was found necessary for adjudication....

The dispute arose from an appeal filed by M/s. R.R.Holding P. Ltd against the order of the Delhi High Court, which dismissed the appeal under Section 260(A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The High Court...

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Supreme Court Remands Second Appeal for Proper Consideration of Substantial Questions of Law. High Court's Failure to Formulate Substantial Questions of Law Invalidates Its Judgment Under Section 100 of CPC....

The case involved an appeal concerning a judgment from the Punjab and Haryana High Court regarding a suit for possession. The appellant, Gian Dass, claimed to be the Saunjidar of the disputed land and...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Homeopathic Medical Officer Selection Case Due to Misinterpretation of Preference Clause. Preference for Degree Holders Must Be Based on Merit, Not Automatic Selection....

The dispute arose from the selection process conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) for the appointment of Homeopathic Medical Officers. The UPPSC had advertised 390 posts, i...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Homicide Case Due to Credible Eyewitness Testimony. Relationship of Witness Does Not Inherently Discredit Testimony Under Section 302 of IPC....

The appeal challenged the conviction of four appellants under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of Khaja Saheb. The incident occurred on 27.4.1999 when the deceased was attack...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Specific Performance of Contract — Validity of Agreements Upheld. Citing the absence of evidence for fraud or public policy violations, the court affirmed the enforceability of the agreements under the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The dispute arose from a series of agreements for the sale of property owned by the Indian Financial Association of Seventh Day Adventists. The plaintiff, M.A. Unneerikutty, entered into negotiations ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Decision on Liquor License Denial — Distance from Religious Institution Found Insufficient....

The dispute arose from the denial of a FL-III liquor license to the appellant by the State of Maharashtra, based on the proximity of his establishment to a mosque. The appellant initially received a l...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Entry Tax on Rubber Due to Legislative Exclusion. Court upheld that rubber is not considered agricultural produce under the Karnataka Tax on Entry of Goods Act, 1979, thus not exempt from entry tax....

The dispute arose between a public limited company engaged in tyre manufacturing and the State of Karnataka regarding the applicability of entry tax on rubber. The appellant, M/s. Falcon Tyres Limited...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge Against Quashing of Criminal Complaints — Clarifies Criminal Liability in Contractual Disputes....

The case involved an appeal by M/s Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) against a common order of the Madras High Court that quashed two criminal complaints filed by IOC against M/s NEPC India Ltd. and its di...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Classification of Power Controllers Under Central Excise Tariff Act. The court affirmed the Tribunal's classification of 'power controllers' under Section 85.43, ruling that they do not perform switching or protective functions as required for Section 85.36....

The dispute involved the classification of 'power controllers' manufactured by M/s. H.V. Industrial Electronics Pvt. Ltd. under the Central Excise Tariff Act. The appellants initially classified their...