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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Liability Under Repealed Sales Tax Act — Jurisdiction of Tax Authority Affirmed....

The dispute arose between a construction company and the Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes regarding the jurisdiction to impose penalties under the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957 ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Detention Under Preventive Detention Act — Insufficient Grounds for Detention Established....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of a habeas corpus petition by the High Court of Madras, which upheld the appellant's detention under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activitie...

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Supreme Court Upholds Authority to Seal Misused Properties in Delhi — Clarifies Powers of Municipal Corporation and Development Authority....

The case involved a writ petition concerning the misuse of residential properties for commercial purposes in Delhi. The petitioner, M.C. Mehta, sought intervention from the Supreme Court due to ongoin...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Unfair Labour Practices in Voluntary Retirement Scheme Dispute. The court found no evidence of favouritism or unfair labour practices under the Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions & Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices Act, 1971....

The dispute arose from the implementation of two Voluntary Retirement Schemes (VRS-I and VRS-II) by CEAT Ltd., a public limited company. The employees who accepted VRS-I filed a complaint alleging unf...

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Supreme Court Remands Case for Fresh Hearing on Licensee's Title Dispute Due to Misinterpretation of Evidence Law. Division Bench Erroneously Prioritized Title Over Possession, Contravening Section 116 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1982....

The case arose from a dispute between a plaintiff and a defendant regarding possession of certain premises in Bombay. The plaintiff filed a suit for possession and compensation against the defendant, ...

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Supreme Court Remits Case for Fresh Consideration on Merits Due to Oversight of Relevant Rules. Dismissal Order Found Potentially Invalid as Authority Not Properly Established Under Service Rules....

The dispute arose between the State of Punjab and Balwinder Singh regarding the validity of a dismissal order. The respondent, Balwinder Singh, filed a suit seeking a declaration that his dismissal fr...

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Supreme Court Reconsiders Interpretation of Section 5(3) of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 — Court finds merit in the argument that sale of bus-body is integral to export of complete bus....

The dispute arose between the State of Karnataka and Azad Coach Builders Pvt. Ltd. regarding the applicability of section 5(3) of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 to the sale of bus-bodies for export. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellants in Employees Provident Fund Case Due to Retrospective Amendment Issues. Court Found No Intention to Affect Existing Rights Under Section 16 of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952....

The case involved four appeals questioning the Andhra Pradesh High Court's dismissal of writ petitions that sought to declare that the amendment to Section 16 of the Employees Provident Fund and Misce...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Classification of Fan Regulators under Central Excise Act — Clarifies Duty Applicability....

The case involved two sets of civil appeals concerning the classification of 'fan regulators' manufactured by M/s. North West Switchgear Limited and M/s. Kesharbai Electronics Pvt. Ltd. under the Cent...

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Supreme Court Directs Compulsory Registration of Marriages Across India — Emphasizes Women's Rights and Legal Clarity. The court found that non-registration of marriages significantly affects women's rights and legal standing....

The case involved a transfer petition concerning the necessity of marriage registration in India. The petitioner, Smt. Seema, raised concerns about the lack of official marriage records, which allowed...