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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Rape Case — Conviction Confirmed Despite Doubts on Age....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for rape under Sections 376 and 366 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecutrix, Kumari Pushpa, was living with her parents in Mumbai ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Dowry Death Case with Sentence Reduction for Parents. The court upheld the conviction under Section 304B IPC, confirming the evidence of harassment for dowry while reducing the sentence for the elderly parents of the appellant....

This case involved an appeal against a conviction under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code concerning the death of Noorjahan, who was married to appellant No.1, Taiyab Khan, in April 1991. The inci...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Partition Suit — Tenant's Rights Affirmed. Tenant's Possession Cannot Be Disturbed Without Eviction Proceedings Under Rent Control Laws....

The dispute involved a shop in Jind Mandi originally owned by Ram Gopal, which was inherited by his sons Jai Narain and Chet Ram. Chet Ram leased the front portion of the shop to M/s Karta Ram Rameshw...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Reinstates Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Investigation Lapses Highlighted. The High Court's reversal of acquittal was found unjustified as the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involved an appeal against the reversal of an acquittal by the Madhya Pradesh High Court concerning a murder charge. The appellants, Pratap Singh and another, were initially acquitted by the ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Employment Dispute — Directs Reference to Tribunal for Adjudication. The court found that the burden of proof regarding employment duration lies with the workman under Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a casual worker against the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) regarding his claim for regularization of service. The respondent claimed to hav...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Land Acquisition Notification While Upholding Compensation Rights. The notification was found invalid due to failure to provide a clear description of the land, violating Section 3A(2) of the National Highways Act, 1956....

The case involved appeals concerning the compulsory acquisition of land by the Central Government under the National Highways Act, 1956. The Competent Authority and the National Highways Authority of ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Suspension of Sarpanch Under Orissa Gram Panchayat Act Due to Insufficient Evidence of Wilful Misconduct. High Court's Judgment Reversed for Failing to Consider Relevant Facts and Evidence....

The dispute arose from the suspension of the respondent, Md. Illiyas, who was elected as Sarpanch of Neulapur Gram Panchayat in March 2002. Following allegations of misconduct, the Collector ordered a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging High Court Order on Written Statement Striking. The High Court's affirmation of the Trial Court's order to strike out irrelevant portions of the defendants' written statement was upheld, as they were found unnecessary for the resolution of the suit....

The case involved a dispute between two factions of the Dawoodi Bohra community regarding the authority of their spiritual leader, the Dai-ul-Mutlaq. The plaintiffs, claiming to represent the Dawoodi ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Religious Property Dispute — Upholds Partial Striking of Written Statement. The Court found that the High Court erred in striking out a relevant denial of property claims while justifying the removal of irrelevant allegations regarding misuse of religious powers....

The case involved a dispute over the management of religious properties belonging to the Dawoodi Bohra Community, where the plaintiff claimed to be the Dai-ul-Mutlaq, the spiritual leader and trustee ...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Judgment on ACR Communication in Promotion Case — Emphasizes Adherence to Established Guidelines. The High Court's decision was found to be erroneous as it failed to apply the correct legal standards regarding the communication of ACR entries....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India and the Chief of Army Staff against a judgment of the Delhi High Court concerning the Annual Confidential Report (ACR) of Major Bahadur Singh. The Hig...