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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Employment Status of Apprentice Development Officer — No Evidence of Workman Status Established. The Appellant failed to prove he performed any work qualifying him as a workman under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The case involved an appeal by Mukesh K. Tripathi against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which had set aside an award from the Central Government Industrial Tribunal that recognized him as ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in CENVAT Credit Dispute — Clarifies Definition of Inputs. The court ruled that explosives used in mining do not qualify as inputs for CENVAT Credit under Rule 57AB as they are not used within the factory premises....

The dispute arose between the Commissioner of Central Excise, Jaipur and M/s. J.K. Udaipur Udyog Ltd. regarding the eligibility of CENVAT Credit on explosives used in mining operations for cement prod...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case with Sentence Reduction. The court confirmed the conviction under Section 304 Part I IPC while reducing the sentence from ten years to five years due to the time elapsed since the incident....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Rajasthan against the acquittal of Maharaj Singh and Bachan Singh for the murder of Ram Swaroop. The incident occurred on 5th October 1992, when Ram Swaroop...

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Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal in Corruption Case Against Public Officer — Upholds Conviction for Bribery. The Court found that the High Court had erred in rejecting credible evidence of bribery under Section 13(1)(d) and Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

This case involved an appeal by the State of Andhra Pradesh against the acquittal of a Commercial Tax Officer, K. Punardana Rao, who was previously convicted for accepting a bribe under the Prevention...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Tribunal and High Court Orders in Employment Pay Scale Dispute Due to Non-Adoption of Revised Scale. Claim for Revised Pay Scale Denied as HORTICO Never Adopted the Revised Pay Scale Before Closure....

The dispute arose from the appointment of the respondent in the U.P. State Horticultural Produce, Marketing and Processing Corporation Ltd. (HORTICO), which was closed on 15.7.1990. At the time of clo...

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Supreme Court Upholds Custodian's Claim Over CANCIGO Units Due to Non-Transferability Restrictions. The court ruled that the beneficial interest in the CANCIGO units remained with the notified person, leading to statutory attachment under the Special Courts Act, 1992....

The dispute arose from the CANCIGO investment scheme initiated by Canbank Mutual Fund, where Respondent No. 2, a stock broker, applied for units on behalf of Respondent Nos. 3 and 4, nationalized bank...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Extension of Service and Costs in Air Force Case. The court found that the appellant was not given a reasonable opportunity of hearing regarding his extension of service, but no mala fides were established against the Union of India....

The case involved appeals by AVM M.S. Brar against the Union of India regarding the denial of extension of service and promotion. The appellant, commissioned in 1964 and promoted to Air Vice Marshal i...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction in Kidnapping and Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The court found that the circumstantial evidence did not sufficiently implicate the appellant, and the confessions were retracted and lacked corroboration....

The case involved the appellant, Paramananda Pegu, who was charged with the kidnapping and murder of two minor boys, Robindra Taid and Keshav Taid, on June 28, 1999. Following a trial, the Sessions Ju...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Anticipatory Bail Order in Dowry Case — Clarifies Custody Requirement for Bail Applications....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's order granting anticipatory bail to the respondent in a dowry harassment case. The appellant, Nirmal Jeet Kaur, alleged that she was subjected to p...