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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Ex Parte Decree in Civil Procedure Case — Clarifies Applicability of Order IX Rule 13....

The dispute arose from Title Suit No.89 of 1992 filed by the respondent for a declaration of title as a Thika Tenant. The appellant, as the first defendant, contested the suit but was set ex parte due...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Rape Case, Sets Aside Conviction Due to Lack of Evidence. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove the victim's age and that consent was not obtained under misconception of fact....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant, charged and convicted under Section 376 IPC for the alleged rape of a minor girl in February 1988. The trial court sentenced him to ten years of rigorous ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted in IPC Case Due to Serious Allegations and Criminal History. High Court's Order Lacked Adequate Consideration of Relevant Factors in Granting Bail....

The case involved an appeal by Sompal Singh against the Allahabad High Court's order granting bail to Sunil Rathi, who was accused of serious offenses under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Will Validity — Upholds High Court's Finding on Testamentary Capacity. The court found that the will was executed by Siva in a sound disposing state of mind and that the plaintiffs failed to prove any allegations of forgery or undue influence....

The civil appeal arose from a dispute over the validity of a will executed by Siva, who died on 6.11.1978. The appellants, children of Siva's real sister Kamakshi, claimed entitlement to Siva's proper...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail with Directions for Asset Realization in Cheating Case. The court emphasized the need for cooperation in realizing assets to benefit depositors while ensuring the appellants' rights are protected....

The case involved the appellants, who were accused of cheating and forgery in connection with financial transactions involving various companies. They were alleged to have committed fraud resulting in...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case — Upholds Conviction Under IPC. The court found sufficient evidence of common intention between the accused in the murder of the deceased, justifying the conviction under Section 34 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by Damodar against his conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC. The trial court had convicted him and his co-accused, Ravindra Singh, sentencin...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Arbitration Award Due to Invalid Appointment of Arbitrator. Unilateral Appointment and Reference of Disputes Without Consent Rendered Award a Nullity Under Arbitration Act, 1940....

The dispute arose between a charitable institution and a construction company regarding a works contract for building construction. In 1985, the parties entered into an agreement that included an arbi...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Notice Service in Negotiable Instruments Act Case. The court affirmed that non-service of notice does not justify dismissal of a complaint under Section 138 without trial....

The case involved an appeal by the accused challenging the legality of a judgment from the Andhra Pradesh High Court regarding the service of notice under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The res...

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Supreme Court Upholds Right to Negative Voting in Electoral Process — Emphasizes Secrecy and Transparency. The Court declared that the right to vote includes the right to negative voting, which is essential for informed electoral choices and maintaining the integrity of elections....

The case involved a writ petition filed by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties and another against the Union of India regarding the right to negative voting in elections. The petitioners contende...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Amendment to Indian Stamp Act as Unconstitutional — Upholds Right to Privacy. The amended Section 73 was found to infringe on privacy rights and lacked necessary guidelines for its enforcement....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's ruling that struck down the amended Section 73 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as unconstitutional. The District Registrar and Collector of Hyderaba...