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Supreme Court Upholds Contractor's Claims in Arbitration Dispute — Contractual Obligations Clarified. The court found that the arbitrator had jurisdiction to decide on claims related to delays and breaches, and that the imposition of liquidated damages was not warranted as the contractor was not responsible for the delays....

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning an arbitration dispute between a contractor and the Union of India regarding a construction project at Guwahati airport. The contractor, M/s. J.G. Engi...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Offences Due to Lack of Reasoning. High Court's Dismissal of Leave Application Found Unsustainable as It Failed to Provide Justification....

The dispute arose from a criminal trial where the State of Haryana challenged the acquittal of several accused charged with serious offences under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The trial court had conv...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Central Excise Case — Reimbursement of Advertisement Expenses Not Included in Assessable Value....

The dispute arose from a civil appeal filed by the Department under section 35L(b) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, concerning the inclusion of advertisement expenses in the assessable value of goods ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Property Dispute Case Due to Jurisdictional Error. High Court's Reversal of Lower Courts' Findings Lacked Justification and Failed to Address Substantial Questions of Law....

The dispute arose from a property claim involving two parties: the appellant, who purchased the property from descendants of Muthuswamy Moopanar, and the respondent, who claimed ownership through desc...

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Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Dowry-Related Suicide Case — Concerns Raised Over Media Influence. The court found that the appellants were entitled to anticipatory bail based on the circumstances of the case and the need for a fair trial. The court emphasized the importance of not allowing media influence to affect the judicial process....

The case involved an appeal for anticipatory bail by the appellants charged under Sections 304B, 406, and 498A read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The deceased, Chandni, was married to one ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Committee's Discharge of Employee During Probation — Termination Found to be Non-Punitive....

The dispute arose from the termination of a probationary employee, Munshi Ram, by the Municipal Committee, Sirsa. The committee appointed him as 'Octroi Moharrir' on probation for one year, with a pro...

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Supreme Court Upholds Commissioner’s Decision on Manufacture of Moulding Powder — Clarifies Definition of Manufacture Under Central Excise Act....

The case involved O.K. Play (India) Ltd. challenging the Commissioner of Central Excise's determination that their process of converting Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) and High Density Polyethylene (...

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Supreme Court Addresses Constitutional Validity of Section 6-A of the DSPE Act. The provision requiring prior approval for investigations against high-ranking officials was challenged as arbitrary and violative of the rule of law....

The Supreme Court of India deliberated on the constitutional validity of Section 6-A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946, which mandates prior approval from the Central Government for ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Sections 498A and 304B Case Due to Lack of Evidence. The Court upheld the High Court's finding that the prosecution failed to prove the charges of cruelty and dowry death under IPC Sections 498A and 304B....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Orissa against the acquittal of Niranjan Mohapatra and others by the High Court of Orissa in Criminal Appeal Nos. 149 and 221 of 1994. The respondents had b...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by State of Gujarat in NDPS Act Case Due to Non-Tracability of Respondents. Forensic Reports Failed to Identify Substance as Opium Poppy Under Section 2(xvii) of NDPS Act, 1985....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Gujarat against the judgment of the High Court of Gujarat, which had acquitted the respondents of charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substanc...