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Supreme Court Allows Selected Lecturers' Appeals While Dismissing One for Non-Eligibility. Court Found High Court's Disqualification of One Appellant Based on Incorrect Thesis Submission Date and Upheld Essential Qualification Requirements....

The case involved appeals against a judgment by the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which declared the selection of certain candidates for the post of Lecturers in Defence and Strategic Studies at Punjab...

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Supreme Court Restores Eviction Order in Rent Control Case Due to Subletting and Family Definition Issues. The tenant's claim of residing with a family member was rejected as insufficient evidence was presented to establish the relationship....

The case involved an appeal against a High Court judgment that set aside the eviction order against a tenant. The appellant, a landlord, sought eviction under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House...

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Supreme Court Upholds Quashing of Criminal Complaint Against Corporation for Cheating Due to Lack of Criminal Intent. The High Court found that the complaint did not disclose essential ingredients of cheating and conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code....

The dispute arose from a criminal complaint filed by Iridium India Telecom Ltd. against Motorola Incorporated, alleging cheating under Section 420 and conspiracy under Section 120B of the Indian Penal...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case with Life Imprisonment. The High Court's reversal of acquittal was justified based on credible eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence....

The case involved appeals against the High Court's judgment that reversed the acquittal of two accused in a murder case and imposed life sentences. The incident occurred on May 31, 2000, when a group,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tax on Surgical Cotton as Distinct Commodity from Cotton — Clarifies Definition of Manufacture....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by a partnership firm against the Rajasthan High Court's judgment confirming the taxability of surgical cotton as a distinct commodity from cotton under the Rajast...

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Supreme Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Arbitration Petition — Discretion in Nationality Not Mandatory. The court clarified that the Chief Justice has discretion in appointing a sole arbitrator and is not bound to select an arbitrator of a nationality different from that of the parties....

The case involved an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for the appointment of a sole arbitrator between MSA Nederland B.V., a company incorporated in the Nethe...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Central Excise Valuation Dispute — Tribunal's Judgment Set Aside for Fresh Consideration. The court found that the tribunal failed to address critical issues regarding the valuation of goods and the definition of manufacture under the Central Excise Act, 1944....

This case involved a statutory appeal under section 35-L (b) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, concerning the valuation of detergent powder repacked into smaller sachets. The appellants, Procter & Gamb...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Pension Grant to Employee Following Misconduct. The High Court's direction to grant pension was found to lack legal basis under the Pension Rules....

The case involved the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) challenging a judgment from the Madras High Court regarding the pension entitlement of an employee, R. Dhandapani, who had been removed ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Income Tax Valuation Case — Upholds Assessing Officer's Methodology....

The case involved a firm engaged in the import and export of woolen blankets, which adopted a method of valuing its closing stock at market prices. The Assessing Officer found this method resulted in ...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in IPC Case Due to Excessive Force in Self-Defence. Conviction changed from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 IPC based on the circumstances of the incident....

The case involved an appeal by Jalaram against a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The incident occurred on 14.03.1998 when the appellant and others allegedly ass...