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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Appointment of Selected Candidates. The Supreme Court ruled that the recommendations of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission were not binding on the newly formed Government of Uttaranchal due to the reorganization of states....

The dispute arose from the appointment process for 544 posts of Junior Engineer (Civil/Technical) advertised by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). After the selection results were pu...

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Supreme Court Upholds Service Providers in Taxation Dispute — Clarifies Nature of Mobile Phone Transactions....

The dispute arose between service providers and the Union of India regarding the nature of mobile phone connections, questioning whether they constituted a sale, a service, or both. The petitioners, c...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Consumer Protection Act Amendments Rendering Controversy Academic. The High Court's ruling on the unconstitutionality of the proviso to Section 27 was rendered moot by subsequent amendments....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment by the Karnataka High Court regarding the constitutionality of Section 27 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The State of Karnataka and the Union of I...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Claimants' Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Case — Upholds MACT's Award. The court affirmed the MACT's compensation award and ruled the insurer's writ petition challenging interest was not maintainable under the Motor Vehicles Act....

The case involved two appeals concerning a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of Raj Kumar Dugar. The accident occurred on 15th April 1988, involving a Maruti car and a bus, leading to ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Redetermination of Compensation Ordered....

The case involved appeals by the Union of India against a High Court judgment dismissing writ petitions challenging compensation orders under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The land in...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tribunal's Review Order in Administrative Service Pay Scale Dispute — Clarifies Review Powers of Tribunals....

The dispute arose from a challenge to the decision of the West Bengal Administrative Tribunal regarding the pay scales of the respondents, who were members of the West Bengal Food and Supplies Service...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The trial court's findings were upheld as the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt....

This case involved an appeal against the High Court's reversal of a trial court's acquittal in a murder case. The appellant, Ghurey Lal, was initially acquitted by the trial court, which found insuffi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Mandi Fee Assessment — Upholds High Court's Ruling. The court affirmed that the presumption of sale under the Uttar Pradesh Krishi Utpadan Mandi Adhiniyam, 1964 was not effectively rebutted by the appellants....

The case involved appeals by Heinz India Pvt. Ltd. and Glaxo India Ltd. against the dismissal of their writ petitions by the High Court of Allahabad, which challenged the assessment of Mandi Fee under...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Restoration of Suit — Jurisdiction of High Court Affirmed. The High Court's restoration of a suit withdrawn without leave was upheld as within its inherent powers under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure....

The dispute arose from an agreement for sale concerning premises in Kolkata between Madhukar Nowlakha and several co-owners, including Biswarup Banerjee. The agreement was allegedly not acted upon, le...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Rape Case Involving Minor — Life Imprisonment Reduced to 10 Years. Caste-Based Atrocities Not Established, Leading to Sentence Modification....

The case involved an appeal against a conviction for the rape of an eight-year-old girl, where the appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment under Section 376(2) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and ...