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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition by Union of India — No Exemption for Wakf Property. Citing failure to prove Wakf status, the Court upheld the acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appeal was directed against the judgment of the Delhi High Court which dismissed the appellants' challenge to the acquisition of their land. The appellants, Ramjas Foundation, claimed that the lan...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction of Judicial Officer for Corruption — Upholds Trial Court's Findings. The prosecution successfully proved the demand for illegal gratification under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, leading to the restoration of the trial court's conviction....

The case involved allegations of corruption against a member of the Andhra Pradesh Higher Judicial Service, S. Janardhana Rao, who was accused of demanding a bribe for favoring certain accused in a pe...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Writ Petition Transfer Case Due to Jurisdictional Errors. Chief Justice's Transfer Order Invalidated as it Overlooked the Jurisdiction of the Lucknow Bench Under Paragraph 14 of the 1948 Order....

The appeal challenged an order by the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court that transferred a writ petition from the Lucknow Bench to the Allahabad Bench. The appellant, Dr. Manju Varma, contende...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Granting Tax Exemption to Industrial Unit. The court ruled that the conditions for exemption under the Industrial Policy are mandatory and must be strictly complied with....

The appeal was filed by the State of Jharkhand against a High Court judgment that allowed Ambay Cements to claim tax exemptions under the Industrial Policy 1995. The policy provided tax incentives for...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Bank Officer for Misconduct — Misuse of Official Position Established....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of a bank officer, who had been found guilty of misconduct for granting a loan to his wife in violation of the State Bank of India Officers Service Ru...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Termination of Judicial Officer's Probation Due to Unsatisfactory Performance. The court ruled that there is no automatic confirmation of service upon the expiry of the probation period without satisfactory performance and a vacancy....

The case involved appeals filed by the Registrar of the High Court of Gujarat and Mr. C.G. Sharma regarding the termination of Sharma's probation as a Civil Judge. Sharma was appointed on probation fo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Counterfeiting Case — Upholds Conviction Under IPC Sections. The court found sufficient evidence to support the convictions for counterfeiting and conspiracy under IPC Sections 120B, 489A, 489C, and 489D....

The case involved K. Hashim and others accused of counterfeiting US currency notes. The allegations arose from a raid conducted on 3rd August 1982, where counterfeit notes were recovered from various ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Medical Council's Screening Test Requirement for Foreign Medical Graduates — Ensures Quality in Medical Education. The court confirmed that the amended provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, necessitating a screening test for foreign medical graduates, were valid and enforceable....

The case involved multiple writ petitions filed by Indian students who graduated from medical institutions in the erstwhile USSR, seeking permanent registration to practice medicine in India. The peti...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Will Dispute Case — Validity of Second Will Upheld. The court confirmed the validity of the second Will executed by Prati in favor of his daughter, rejecting claims of forgery and undue influence....

The case involved a dispute over the validity of two Wills executed by Prati, who had passed away. The appellants, nephews of Prati, claimed inheritance based on a Will dated 11.01.1977, while Respond...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Police Officer in Custodial Death Case — Significant Concerns Raised on Police Torture....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of police officers for the custodial death of Shambhu Tyagi. The incident occurred on the night of June 19-20, 1984, when the deceased was allegedly ...