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Supreme Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Election of Candidate Due to Lack of Evidence. The Court found no substantial defect in the nomination paper as the respondent was a duly enrolled elector despite minor discrepancies....

The dispute arose from an election held for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the 23-Ramgarh Assembly Constituency in early 2001, following the death of the sitting member. The appellant's nomin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Candidature in Scheduled Tribe Constituency Due to Verification Defects. Casual Approach in Filing Election Petition Leads to Dismissal as Compliance with Verification Requirements is Essential under the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of an election petition by the Andhra Pradesh High Court, which challenged the election of a candidate claiming to be a member of the Scheduled Tribe....

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions in Share Valuation Dispute — Settlement Terms Upheld. The court upheld the valuation of shares without a control premium as per the settlement terms, affirming the valuation methods applied....

The dispute arose between shareholders of two pharmaceutical companies regarding the transfer of shareholdings. The petitioners, Dr. Mrs. Renuka Datla and Dr. Vijay Kumar Datla, filed suits in the Cit...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employees' Pension Eligibility in Transport Department Case — Pension Cutoff Date Found Unconstitutional. The court declared the previous cutoff dates for pension eligibility unconstitutional, establishing a new date of 1.4.1982, allowing employees to qualify for pension based on their service....

The case involved the State of Tamil Nadu and employees of the erstwhile Madras State Transport Department who were appointed as Conductors/Drivers on a daily-wage basis and later regularized. The res...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal on Excise Duty for Cinder — Clarifies Non-Exigibility Due to Lack of Manufacturing Process....

The case involved appeals concerning the applicability of excise duty on 'cinder', a by-product resulting from the burning of coal in factories. The Union of India contended that cinder should be subj...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Manufacturer's Appeal on After Shave Lotions Classification and Duty Recovery. The Court held that after shave lotions do not qualify as medicinal preparations under the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955....

The dispute arose between the State of Goa and M/s Colfax Laboratories (India) Ltd. regarding the classification of after shave lotions, specifically 'Old Spice' and 'Blue Stratos', for excise duty pu...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Tenancy Dispute — Invalid Surrender of Tenancy Recognized. The court ruled that a voluntary surrender of tenancy must comply with mandatory provisions of the Act to be valid....

The case involved a dispute regarding the validity of a voluntary surrender of tenancy under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. The appellant, a tenant since 1948-49, lost possession...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Judgment on Pension Entitlement for Transport Employees — Cutoff Date Found Arbitrary....

The case involved appeals by the Government of Tamil Nadu against a High Court judgment concerning pension entitlements for employees of the erstwhile Transport Department who were absorbed into Trans...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's License to Operate as Co-operative Bank — Clarifies Regulatory Framework. The court ruled that a co-operative society registered under the Multi State Act cannot be granted a banking license unless it meets specific criteria under the NABARD Act....

The dispute arose between two co-operative banks regarding the licensing and recognition of the Appellant as a State Co-operative Bank. The Appellant applied to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a b...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Land Acquisition Due to Delay. Delay of over 22 years in filing the Writ Petition was found unjustifiable, as previous compensation enhancement proceedings were initiated....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court regarding a Writ Petition filed by the respondents challenging the acquisition of land under the Land Acquisition Ac...