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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Corruption Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Demand for Bribe Not Established as Witness Testimonies Were Inconsistent and Lacked Credibility....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India against a judgment of acquittal by the Madras High Court concerning allegations of corruption against a Surveyor in the Mercantile Marine Department. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Case — No Merit Found in Claims of Adverse Possession....

The dispute arose from a property ownership claim involving the appellant and the respondents, who were the daughters of the deceased Indira Devi. The respondents filed a suit for possession and perma...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Small Scale Industries Payment Dispute — Clarifies Liability and Interest under Relevant Acts....

The dispute arose between a small scale industry and the Assam Small Scale Industries Development Corporation regarding unpaid dues for supplies made under an agreement. The Respondent, a registered s...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Election Dispute Case Due to Improper Writ Jurisdiction. High Court Overstepped by Intervening in Election Process Instead of Following Election Petition Protocol Under Article 243-O....

The case arose from an election dispute concerning the post of Chairman of the Gram Panchayat, Block Samiti, Dhilwan, Punjab. The appellant, Harnek Singh, and the first respondent, Charanjit Singh, co...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Case — Contractual Terms Misinterpreted by High Court. The High Court's ruling that the entire contract failed due to the refusal of permission to sell the minor's share was erroneous, as the minor's share constituted a small part of the total property....

The dispute arose from an agreement of sale dated 13.09.1980 between the appellant and the respondents concerning a property measuring 19 cents, of which 15 cents were partitioned among the respondent...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Appointment of Chief Engineer — Upholds Tribunal's Decision. The court affirmed that the First Respondent had a legal right to hold the post of Chief Engineer pending regular selection by UPSC....

The dispute arose from the appointment of the First Respondent as Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department, Government of Pondicherry, on a temporary basis pending regular selection by the UPSC. ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Prosecution in Corruption Cases — Valid Sanction Required for Cognizance. The court emphasized that a valid sanction is essential for taking cognizance of offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The case involved appeals concerning the interpretation of Section 300 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, focusing on the validity of sanction for prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption ...

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Supreme Court Declares Bihar Assembly Dissolution Unconstitutional — Majority Opinion Against Proclamation. The court found the Proclamation dated 23rd May, 2005 unconstitutional under Article 356 of the Constitution, but did not restore the Assembly due to the case's circumstances....

The case involved a challenge to the constitutional validity of the Proclamation dated 23rd May, 2005, which dissolved the Legislative Assembly of Bihar. Following the February 2005 elections, no part...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute Case — Employer's Termination Found Unjustified. The court determined that the employer failed to prove the workman's abandonment of job and did not maintain necessary employment records as required under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The dispute arose from the termination of a workman’s services by the Batala Cooperative Sugar Mills Ltd. The workman claimed he was appointed on a regular basis in April 1986 and was wrongfully ter...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Classification Dispute — Tribunal's Judgment Set Aside. The tribunal misclassified the motor vibrator with actuator under a residuary heading without adequately considering its integral role in the pulp-making machinery, necessitating a remand for proper classification....

The case involved a dispute over the classification of a 'motor-vibrator with actuators' imported by the appellant, Western India Plywoods Ltd., as part of a pulp-making machinery. The appellant conte...