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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Compensation Amounts Clarified. The Supreme Court clarified that the compensation quantified included solatium and interest, and any interest claimable was only on the delayed payment of the quantified amount from 7th December, 1999....

The dispute arose from the acquisition of land in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, between 1975 and 1978 under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The respondent's land was acquired, and the initial compensation aw...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Reversal of Probate Grant — Doubts Raised on Will's Genuineness. The court found significant doubts regarding the execution and genuineness of the Will under the Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The dispute arose over the validity of a Will executed by Mrs. Solomon Lazarus, who passed away on 27th November 1983, leaving behind her children. Joseph Antony Lazarus, one of her sons, applied for ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Double Murder Case Due to Sufficient Evidence. Eyewitness Testimony and Political Rivalry Established Conviction Under Sections 302 and 149 IPC....

The case involved the appeal of several accused convicted for the murders of Sanjeeva Reddy and Narsimha Reddy, stemming from a violent political rivalry in the village of Susankota. On December 10, 1...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Civil Judge Recruitment Age Eligibility Case — Clarifies Relevant Age Dates....

The dispute arose regarding the eligibility criteria for candidates applying for the posts of Civil Judge (Junior Division) under the U.P. Judicial Service Rules, 2001. The U.P. Public Service Commiss...

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Supreme Court Upholds Educational Institution's Right to Open B.Ed. College Against State Policy Decision. The State's policy decision not to grant NOC was found arbitrary and not legally valid under the National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against a High Court decision allowing Sant Dnyaneshwar Shikshan Shastra Mahavidyalaya to open a new B.Ed. college despite the State's policy de...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction in Murder Case to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder. The court found that the incident involved mutual provocation and a single blow, justifying a lesser charge under Section 304 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). The appellant, along with co-accused, was found guilty of murderi...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Murder Case — Acquittal Reversed Due to Witness Credibility Issues. The High Court's reliance on recanted witness statements was deemed unjustified, leading to the reinstatement of the Trial Court's conviction under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Madhya Pradesh against the acquittal of the respondents in a murder case. The respondents were accused of murdering Lal Mohd. on 16.9.1989, having assaulted...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Financial Corporation Against Sureties for Loan Recovery — Application Barred by Limitation....

The dispute arose from a loan sanctioned by the Maharashtra State Financial Corporation to M/s. Crystal Marketing Private Limited, with the respondents acting as sureties. The loan was disbursed in 19...

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Supreme Court Upholds Liability of Power Companies for Employee Benefits Post-Restructuring — Clarifies Transfer Scheme Responsibilities....

The judgment addressed two appeals concerning the liability of North Delhi Power Limited and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited for employee benefits following the restructuring of the Delhi Vidyut Board (DV...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Civil Procedure Case — High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction. The High Court's interference was contrary to the express provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Section 115....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Madras concerning the execution of a decree for possession of land. The appellant, S. Rajeswari, obstructed the execut...