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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Central Excise Duty Case Due to Time Bar on Demand Notices. The court found that the demands raised by the department were time-barred as the show-cause notices were issued beyond the one-year limitation period stipulated for non-levy or short-levy of duty....

The case involved appeals by Sarabhai M. Chemicals against a decision by the Customs, Excise and Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal regarding the applicability of an exemption notification under the Ce...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tax Authority's Decision on C-Forms — Concessional Rate Denied Due to Non-Compliance. The court ruled that strict adherence to filing original C-Forms is mandatory for claiming concessional tax rates under the Central Sales Tax Act....

The dispute arose from the appellant's appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Karnataka, which upheld the Additional Commissioner of Commercial Taxes' order denying the appellant's claim for...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — High Court's Reasoning Upheld. The acquittal was justified due to significant doubts regarding the eyewitness testimony and the circumstances surrounding the FIR....

The case involved an appeal by the State of U.P. against the acquittal of Shri Krishan for the murder of Ganga Singh, originally convicted under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code by the Trial Co...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employer's Decision in Disciplinary Action Against Employee — No Grounds for Interference Established. The court emphasized that the disciplinary authority's discretion in imposing punishment should not be interfered with unless it is shocking to the conscience....

The case involved an appeal by Damoh Panna Sagar Rural Regional Bank against a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which directed the bank's Board of Directors to reconsider the punishment of r...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Inspection Fee Under Bombay Money Lenders Act Due to Regulatory Nature. Inspection Fee Upheld as Necessary for Compliance and Protection of Debtors Under Section 9-A of the Bombay Money Lenders Act, 1946....

The appeal was filed against the judgment of the High Court of Bombay, which upheld the validity of Section 9-A of the Bombay Money Lenders Act, 1946, as amended by Maharashtra Act No. 7 of 1992. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Dowry Death Case Due to Sufficient Evidence of Cruelty. Legal Standards for Dowry Defined Under Section 304-B IPC and Section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The case involved an appeal by Ashok Kumar against his conviction for the dowry death of his wife, Rekha, under Section 304-B of the Indian Penal Code. The appellant contended that the demands made by...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Property Dispute Case — Orders Expedited Hearing. Court found that the eviction decree was potentially obtained by fraud, necessitating protection of the appellants' possession during the suit's pendency....

The dispute arose from a property located at Faiz Road, New Delhi, involving the legal representatives of two deceased individuals, Anand and Sethi, who were co-brothers. The property was auctioned in...

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Supreme Court Upholds Election Petitions Challenging Assembly Election Results — Defects in Petition Copies Not Fatal. Minor defects in election petition copies do not warrant rejection under Section 81(3) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals arising from the dismissal of two election petitions challenging the results of the Assembly election in Siolim Constituency, Goa. The petitions were filed by Chand...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge on Sales Tax Notification Applicability. The notification dated 28.1.1985 was found not to supersede Section 13(1)(e) of the Bihar Finance Act, 1981, regarding 'cardboard boxes'....

The dispute arose between a biscuit manufacturing company and the State of Bihar regarding the applicability of a sales tax notification to the purchase of packing materials. The appellant, M/s Parle ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Compensation Claim for Land Acquisition Due to Lack of Legal Authority. The State's Failure to Provide Evidence of Land Acquisition and Payment of Compensation Violated the Respondent's Property Rights Under Article 300A....

The dispute arose when the respondent filed a writ petition before the High Court of Allahabad seeking a writ of Mandamus against the State of Uttar Pradesh for compensation regarding his land, which ...