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Supreme Court Upholds Termination Orders in Army Espionage Case — Judicial Review Permitted on Malafides. The court found that the termination orders lacked material evidence and were arbitrary, thus quashing them....

The case involved appeals filed by the Union of India against a judgment of the Delhi High Court that quashed termination orders of several army officers involved in an espionage case. The background ...

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Supreme Court Remands Matter to Company Law Board for Implementation of Consent Order. Court emphasizes binding nature of consent decrees and family arrangements....

The dispute arose between two groups of shareholders in Ram Bahadur Thakur Ltd., stemming from family disagreements over management and ownership of the company. The MMS Group filed a petition in 1996...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Divorce Petition Under Hindu Marriage Act — Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage Established....

The case involved a divorce petition filed by the appellant, Naveen Kohli, against his wife, Neelu Kohli, under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The Family Court initially granted the divorce, citing cru...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Appeal for Divorce on Grounds of Mental Cruelty and Insanity — Respondent's Mental Disorder Established....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant, Vinita Saxena, against the dismissal of her divorce petition by the High Court of Delhi. The marriage between the appellant and the respondent, Pankaj Pan...

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Supreme Court Restores Judgment in Civil Appeal Concerning Review Application. The High Court's review order was set aside as it did not meet the criteria for review under Order XLVII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involved an appeal against a review order passed by the Gauhati High Court concerning a civil dispute over property. The appellant, Haridas Das, had entered into an oral agreement with Kalipa...

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition Compensation Determination — Deductions for Development Costs Validated. Deductions for development costs were justified based on the undeveloped nature of the acquired land compared to the developed exemplar sale....

The dispute involved the compensation for land acquired by the Gulbarga Development Authority for residential development. The appellants, whose lands were acquired, challenged the compensation determ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Redemption of Mortgage — Acknowledgement of Liability Established. Citing the assignment of the usufructuary mortgage as an acknowledgment under Section 18 of the Limitation Act, the court ruled that the mortgage debt was discharged under Section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Debt Relief Act....

The case involved a dispute over the redemption of a usufructuary mortgage executed in 1935. The plaintiffs, legal representatives of the original mortgagor, sought to redeem the mortgage after the mo...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Industrial Disputes Act Case — Clarifies Maintainability of Claims. The court found that the applications under Section 33-C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act were maintainable as they pertained to pre-existing rights of the workmen....

The case involved appeals against a common judgment by the Gujarat High Court regarding the maintainability of applications filed by workmen under Section 33-C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

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Supreme Court Upholds Election Petition Declaring Election Void Due to Ineligibility of Candidate. The expression 'Poonch District' is interpreted to exclude Rajouri District, affirming the High Court's ruling....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment declaring the election of the appellant to the Legislative Council void due to ineligibility. The respondent challenged the election on the grounds that ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Employment Status of Jewel Appraisers — Clarifies Non-Employee Status. The court found that jewel appraisers engaged by the Bank do not qualify as workmen under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, due to their independent contractor status and commission-based payment structure....

The dispute arose between the Indian Overseas Bank and the All India Overseas Bank Employees Union regarding the employment status of jewel appraisers. The Bank employed approximately 767 jewel apprai...