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Supreme Court Restores Election of Sarpanch in Panchayat Election Dispute — Clarifies Relief Clause Interpretation. The Court emphasized the need for liberal interpretation of procedural laws to ensure justice....

The dispute arose from the election for the office of Sarpanch of Pondosguda Gram Panchayat, Orissa, held in February 2002. The election featured eight candidates, but only two remained after six with...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Promotion Dispute — High Court's Judgment Overturned. The High Court's reliance on the 1985 Rules was erroneous as the 1994 Rules had overriding effect and were applicable to the case....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by the respondent seeking promotion to the position of Principal at a Government Degree College, claiming that his juniors had been promoted while he had n...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Medical Admission Case Due to Certificate Rectification. Admission Denied Initially on Technical Grounds Despite Subsequent Proof of Eligibility....

The dispute arose from the appellant's denial of admission to the MBBS course based on a certificate error regarding her father's disability status. The appellant, having passed the 10+2 examination i...

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Supreme Court Upholds Partition Decree in Family Dispute Over Property. The court confirmed that the revocation of probate does not invalidate prior transactions if executed under valid probate....

The case involved a dispute over property following the death of Balai Chand Ghosh, who had three wives and numerous children. A partition suit was filed by some of his heirs in 1981, claiming their s...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Interim Order for Compassionate Appointment Due to Legal Inconsistencies. Interim relief granted without justifiable reasons contradicts existing Government Orders, necessitating a review of the case....

The dispute arose from the State of U.P.'s challenge to a judgment by the Allahabad High Court that dismissed its Special Appeal against an interim order for compassionate appointment under the Dying-...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of evidence against the appellant, leading to the conclusion that the conviction could not be sustained under Article 136 of the Constitution....

The case involved Anjlus Dungdung, who, along with his brother and two others, was convicted for the murder of Benedik Dungdung and his family. The trial court sentenced Anjlus to death while the othe...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upholds Life Imprisonment. The court found that the circumstantial evidence presented was sufficient to establish the guilt of the accused under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved three appellants convicted for the murder of Saista Khatoon under Section 302 IPC. The incident occurred on 6th March 1981, when the deceased was found dead at her husband's house. T...

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Supreme Court Restores Seniority and Principalship in Educational Institution Dispute. Court held that the opinion rendered by the RJD was void due to violation of natural justice, affirming the appellant's seniority from 1.8.1969 under the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982....

The dispute arose between two lecturers at Andhra Christian College regarding seniority and the appointment of Principal. The appellant, R. Sulochana Devi, claimed she was entitled to the position of ...

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Supreme Court Restores Ownership Rights in Land Dispute — Merger Agreement Validated Ownership Claims. The court found that the land did not vest in the State under Section 6 of the Bombay Talukdari Tenure Abolition Act, 1949, affirming the original plaintiff's ownership....

The dispute involved the ownership of land bearing Survey No. 410 located in the village of Umeta, claimed by the legal representatives of the ex-ruler of the erstwhile State of Umeta. The State of Um...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Eviction Orders Under Tenants Act Due to Ignoring Statutory Protections. The High Court's eviction order was found indefensible as it failed to consider the tenant's rights under the Tamil Nadu City Tenants’ Protection Act, 1921....

The case involved appeals concerning the eviction of a tenant, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., from premises leased from landlord N.R. Vairamani. The lease was originally effective from April 1, 19...