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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Execution Proceedings Regarding Dispossession. The court held that the Objectors were dispossessed despite not being physically present during execution, thus allowing their application under Order 21 Rule 99 of the Code of Civil Procedure....

The case arose from execution proceedings concerning a dispute over a property in Patna. The Decree Holder had obtained an ex-parte decree for specific performance of a sale agreement against the orig...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Specific Performance Case Due to Assignability of Rights. Court Finds No Implied Prohibition Against Assignment of Repurchase Rights Under Section 15(b) of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The dispute arose from a suit filed by the appellant seeking specific performance of an agreement of repurchase dated 4.2.1971. The High Court of Allahabad had dismissed the suit, agreeing with the lo...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Classification Under Central Excise Act — Validating Statute's Retrospective Effect Confirmed....

The dispute arose between a manufacturer of box strappings and the Collector of Central Excise regarding the classification and duty liability of the appellant's products. The appellant had been class...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction in Political Rivalry Case — Conviction Modified to Section 304 IPC. Culpability of Accused Reassessed Based on Evidence and Circumstances....

The case involved a violent incident stemming from political rivalry, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The appellants, along with others, were accused of attacking the deceased on 18th and ...

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Supreme Court Remits Arbitration Matter for Fresh Consideration Due to Ignored Evidence. The failure to produce relevant documents, including the 'handing over note', was deemed to vitiate the award, necessitating a fresh review....

The dispute arose from arbitration proceedings initiated by M/s. Sathyanarayana Brothers (P) Ltd. against the Tamil Nadu Water Supply & Drainage Board regarding a contract for the Veeranam project. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds Claimants' Compensation in Land Acquisition Case — Valuation Adjusted to Rs. 21,957 per cottah....

The case involved appeals concerning the compensation for land acquired by the State of West Bengal for a film studio. The original owner had obtained a decree of eviction against the studio, leading ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Landlord-Tenant Dispute — Interpretation of Consent Order Clarified. The court clarified that the undertaking given by the landlord not to execute the eviction decree was specific to the pending suit for specific performance and did not extend beyond its final determination....

The dispute arose from a landlord-tenant relationship where the landlord, Rekha Mukherjee, sought to evict the tenants, Ashish Kumar Das and another, following a series of legal proceedings. Initially...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Authority to Impose Stamp Duty on Amalgamation Orders — Clarifies Legislative Competence....

The dispute arose from the amalgamation of Tata Oil Mills Co. Ltd. (Transferor Company) with Hindustan Lever Ltd. (Transferee Company), sanctioned by the High Court under the Companies Act, 1956. The ...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Criminal Cases Due to Apprehension of Bias. The court found that the circumstances indicated a reasonable apprehension of bias in the prosecution due to the political connections of the accused, necessitating the transfer of the cases to ensure a fair trial....

The Supreme Court addressed two transfer petitions under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking the transfer of two criminal cases against the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and o...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against Quashing of Investigation Under Prevention of Corruption Act. High Court's Quashing of Proceedings Found Erroneous as Evidence Not Properly Assessed....

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against a judgment by a Single Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court that quashed an investigation under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The respondents, ...