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Supreme Court Allows Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator — Valid Arbitration Agreement Confirmed. The court established that the management agreement was enforceable despite claims of repudiation, affirming the jurisdiction of the Chief Justice under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involved an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for the appointment of a presiding arbitrator due to disputes arising from a management agreement bet...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Pension Dispute — Clarifies Applicability of Settlement Terms....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which dismissed a writ appeal concerning pension entitlements of respondents who retired from the Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Boa...

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Supreme Court Allows Manufacturer in Central Excise Duty Dispute — Clarifies Definition of Floor Tiles. The court determined that cement tiles are not floor coverings but integral to the floor, thus entitled to exemption under Notification No. 59/90....

The case involved an appeal by M/s Indcon Structurals (P) Ltd against the order of the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal (CEGAT) regarding the classification of cement tiles for ex...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Employment Termination Case — Limits Back Wages. The court ruled that the workman's termination was illegal but limited back wages due to delay in raising the dispute....

The dispute arose from the termination of a conductor's services by the U.P. State Road Transport Corporation (appellant) in 1975. The conductor, Sarada Prasad Misra (respondent), was initially appoin...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant in Haryana Local Area Development Tax Act Case — Clarifies Parameters of Compensatory Tax....

The case involved a challenge to the Haryana Local Area Development Tax Act, 2000, which was contested on the grounds of its constitutional validity under Article 301 and its classification as a compe...

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Supreme Court Issues Directions for Welfare of Children in Jails — Emphasizes Child Rights and Development. The court mandated that the State must ensure the welfare of children living with incarcerated mothers, highlighting the need for adequate facilities and care....

The Supreme Court addressed the plight of children living with their incarcerated mothers, recognizing the adverse effects of the prison environment on their development. The court noted that many chi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Mining Activities in Haryana with Environmental Safeguards — Clarifies Applicability of Previous Orders....

The case involved a writ petition concerning mining activities in Villages Khori Jamalpur and Sirohi in Haryana. The petitioner, M.C. Mehta, contended that these activities violated earlier court orde...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Granting Furlough Due to Non-Compliance with Rules. Furlough Release Denied as No Surety Provided and Public Peace Concerns Raised....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Maharashtra and the Superintendent of District Prison, Akola, against a High Court order that granted furlough to the respondent, Suresh Pandurang Darvakar....

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Supreme Court Dismisses Preliminary Objection in Contempt Proceedings — Consent Order Violations Under Scrutiny. The court found that violations of consent orders can amount to contempt if they constitute willful disobedience to court orders....

The contempt petition arose from allegations by the petitioner, Rama Narang, against respondents Ramesh Narang and Rajesh Narang for violating court orders dated 12th December 2001 and 8th January 200...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Strikes Off Names of Accused Due to Mistaken Cognizance. The High Court's rejection of the application under Section 482 was not justified as the cognizance taken was based on a clerical error....

The case arose from an appeal challenging the legality of an order passed by the Patna High Court, which rejected a petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The appell...