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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Casual Labourers Regularisation Scheme Case — Tribunal's Order Overturned. Court found that the scheme does not provide for ongoing eligibility for temporary status, requiring employment on the date of commencement and completion of requisite service....

The dispute arose from an appeal challenging the legality of a judgment by the Calcutta High Court, which upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's order granting temporary status to casual workers...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Employment Termination — Upholds Fixed-Term Engagement Rationale. The court affirmed that the appellant's termination did not constitute retrenchment under Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 due to the fixed-term nature of his employment....

The dispute arose from the termination of employment of the appellant, who was engaged as a Junior Typist on a non-ministerial regular (N.M.R.) basis by the respondent. The appellant was appointed on ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Reinstatement Order in Industrial Disputes Act Case Due to Fixed Term Employment. The court found that the respondent's engagement was for a specific period and thus not subject to retrenchment provisions under Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The dispute arose between the Punjab State Electricity Board and the respondent regarding the legality of the respondent's retrenchment after he had served for more than 240 days. The respondent was i...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Purchase Tax and Market Fee Issue — Clarifies Tax Liability on Market Fee. Citing that market fee is buyer's obligation and not part of sale consideration under Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948....

The dispute arose regarding the applicability of purchase tax on the market fee under the Punjab General Sales Tax Act, 1948. The State of Punjab appealed against a High Court decision that allowed a ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Application in Bank Fraud Case Due to Serious Charges and Risk of Tampering. Serious Allegations of Fraud Involving Over Rs. 50 Crores Led to Rejection of Bail Under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The case involved an appeal against the rejection of a bail application by the High Court of Gujarat concerning serious allegations of bank fraud against the appellants, who were Directors of M/s Char...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Thika Tenancy Eviction Case — Upholds High Court's Ruling on Abatement of Earlier Suits....

The case involved appeals by defendants against a High Court judgment concerning eviction suits filed by thika tenants against Bharatias. The plaintiffs filed two initial suits for eviction based on g...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition for Lack of Jurisdiction — Arbitration Clause Mandates Russian Forum. The arbitration clause in the Agency Agreement specified the Chamber of Commerce and Trade of the Russian Federation as the exclusive forum for dispute resolution, thus ousting the jurisdiction of Indian courts....

The arbitration petition was filed under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 by a company incorporated in Singapore against M/s Rosoboronexport, a Russian entity, for the appoi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Plaintiff's Claim to Property Based on Valid Will Execution. The court confirmed the validity of the will executed by Sardar Sujan Singh, dismissing claims of fraud and affirming the plaintiff's ownership rights....

The dispute arose from a will executed by Sardar Sujan Singh in favor of Lokesh Dutta Multani, which was contested by Smt. Ram Kaur, the testator's wife. After Sardar Sujan Singh's death in 1963, Smt....

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Due to Non-Consideration of Relevant Document. The court found that the detaining authority failed to consider a relevant letter of retraction sent by the appellant, which was received by a responsible officer in the Customs Department....

This case involved an appeal against a detention order under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange & Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA). The appellant, K.S. Nagamuthu, was detained...

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Supreme Court Upholds Authority to Impose Compulsory Retirement under FCI Regulations — Remits for Natural Justice Review....

The case involved an appeal by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) against the judgment of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which had upheld the order of compulsory retirement imposed on Sone Lal, a T...