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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Car Parking Space Allotment Dispute — Writ Petition Not Maintainable Against Private Society. The court found that the Society had no public duty and the rights claimed were private in nature, thus the writ petition was not maintainable....

The dispute arose from the allotment of 156 car parking spaces between owners of B Type and A Type flats. The appellants, who occupied B Type flats, contended that parking spaces should be allotted so...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appeal in Medical Negligence Case — Clarifies Standards for Criminal Liability of Medical Professionals....

The case involved an appeal by a doctor accused of medical negligence leading to a patient's death. The respondent, Ashok Kumar Sharma, filed a First Information Report alleging that his father died d...

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Supreme Court Addresses Presidential Reference for Inquiry — Clarifies Procedural Requirements. Court seeks clarification on the necessity of Council of Ministers' advice under Article 74 before a Reference under Article 317(1) is made....

The case involved a Reference under Article 317(1) of the Constitution of India initiated by the President concerning alleged misbehaviour of Dr. H.B. Mirdha, the then Chairman of the Orissa Public Se...

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Supreme Court Upholds Convictions in Terrorism Case Following Parliament Attack — Validity of Sanction Orders Affirmed....

The case arose from a terrorist attack on the Parliament House on December 13, 2001, where five armed individuals attempted to storm the complex, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals, including...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Assam General Sales Tax Act Provisions — Upholds Validity of Sections 42 and 44....

This case involved an appeal against the Gauhati High Court's decision which declared Sections 42 and 44 of the Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1993 as ultra vires concerning the obligations imposed on t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for Land Acquisition — Market Value Determined at Rs. 7,000 per Bigha....

The case involved appeals against judgments regarding the compensation for land acquired in villages Mangolpur Kalan and Mangolpur Khurd, Delhi. The appellants challenged the compensation awarded by t...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Municipal Corporation Dispute Over ATM Signboards — Clarifies Definition of Advertisement....

The dispute arose between ICICI Bank and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay regarding the legality of illuminated signboards installed above ATM centers. The bank had installed these signboar...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Property Dispute Case — Upholds Lok Adalat Award. The High Court's dismissal of the execution petition was found to be erroneous as it misinterpreted the obligations under the Lok Adalat award....

The dispute arose between two brothers regarding the execution of a Lok Adalat award concerning property partitioned after their father's death. The appellant, P.T. Thomas, filed a suit for mandatory ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employer's Termination of Employee Under Amended Rule 30(A) — No Requirement to Drop Previous Proceedings. The High Court's ruling was found to be indefensible as the employer was entitled to initiate new proceedings....

The dispute arose from the termination of the respondent's services as a medical representative by Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. The respondent was transferred from Delhi to Eluru and subsequent...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Sales Tax Exemption Case Due to Incorrect Interpretation of Manufacture. Eligibility Certificate Issued by the Department of Industries Validated the Appellant's Claim for Sales Tax Exemption Under the 1993 G.O....

The dispute arose between M/s. Vadilal Chemicals Ltd. and the State of Andhra Pradesh regarding the entitlement to sales tax exemption under the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957. The appella...