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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Homicide Case Due to Strong Circumstantial Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Established Guilt Under Sections 302 and 201 of IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for the murder of his wife Chethana and their son Mahaveer. The appellant was convicted by the Sessions Court under Sections 302 and...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Excise Duty Credit Case — Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration. Wrong Mention of Provision Does Not Bar Relief if Entitled....

The dispute arose between a chemical manufacturing company and the Union of India regarding the entitlement to excise duty credit on Naphthalene used in the production of Hydrochloric Acid. The appell...

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Supreme Court Upholds Termination of Employees in Agricultural Produce Market Board Case — Validity of Appointments Questioned....

The dispute arose from the termination of approximately 1021 employees of the U.P. State Agricultural Produce Market Board, who were appointed irregularly between April 1, 1996, and October 30, 1997. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Educational Disciplinary Case — Upholds Dismissal of Teacher for Misconduct. The court found that the misconduct of assaulting a superior warranted dismissal under the Karnataka Private Educational Institutions (Discipline and Control) Act, 1975....

The case involved a disciplinary proceeding against a lecturer, Venkappa Gowda, who was accused of assaulting the Principal of Kuvempu Mahavidyalaya. The Karnataka Private Educational Institutions (Di...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Consent Order Interpretation — Upholds Execution Proceedings Validity. The court found that the consent order was valid and the Respondent had fulfilled its obligations under the decree....

The dispute arose from a civil suit for recovery of Rs. 75 lakhs filed by the Appellant against the Respondent, which led to a consent order where the Appellant was to receive Rs. 41,69,110. The Respo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Election Petition for Lack of Material Facts. Election Petition Fails as Allegations of Corrupt Practices Were Vague and Did Not Disclose Cause of Action Under Section 81 and 123 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana which dismissed an election petition filed by the appellant challenging the election of the respondent to the Punjab Legislative ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employee's Reinstatement in Industrial Disputes Act Case — Clarifies Designation. The court found that the termination of the employee's services constituted retrenchment under Section 25F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and clarified that reinstatement should be as a Helper, not a Computer Programmer....

The case involved an appeal by an employer against the dismissal of a writ petition challenging the award of the Labour Court, which ordered the reinstatement of an employee, Rakesh Kumar, who was ter...

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Supreme Court Upholds Assessee in Central Excise Valuation Dispute — Cost of Galvanization Included in Assessable Value. The court found that while galvanization did not constitute manufacture, it added value to the product, necessitating its inclusion in the assessable value under Section 4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944....

The case involved Siddhartha Tubes Ltd. challenging the assessment of excise duty on m.s. galvanized pipes manufactured between May 1994 and July 1996. The appellant contended that galvanization did n...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Central Excise Valuation Dispute — Cost of Sockets and Service Charges Included. The court found that both the cost of sockets and service charges were correctly included in the assessable value of m.s./g.i. pipes under Section 4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning the valuation of m.s./g.i. pipes under the Central Excise Act, 1944. The appellant, Siddartha Tubes Ltd., contested the inclusion of the cost of sockets and...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Reinstatement of Teacher — Upholds High Court's Order. The court found that the termination of the teacher's temporary appointment was unjustified and upheld his right to reinstatement under the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act, 1977....

The dispute arose from the termination of M.R. Gavali, an Assistant Teacher at S.M. Junior College, who was appointed temporarily due to the backlog of SC/ST candidates. His appointment was initially ...