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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Arbitration Agreement Validity Due to Bias of Arbitrator. Clause 60 of the agreement deemed invalid as it failed to provide for an impartial tribunal, violating principles of fair adjudication....

The dispute arose between the Bihar State Mineral Development Corporation and Encon Builders regarding an agreement for the removal of coal and other materials. The appellants claimed that the respond...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeals in Murder Case with Altered Convictions. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish the unlawful assembly's composition as required under Section 149 IPC, leading to an altered conviction under Section 326 IPC....

The case involved criminal appeals filed by the convicted accused against a judgment of the High Court of Kerala, which had confirmed their sentences under Sections 302 and 324 read with Section 149 o...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Homicide Case — Circumstantial Evidence Found Insufficient. Circumstantial evidence must form a complete chain that excludes every hypothesis but that of guilt....

The case involved the appeal of four appellants convicted for the murder of two teenagers, Pritam Chakraborty and Rudra Parui, based on circumstantial evidence. The trial court had sentenced the appel...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition on Eviction Law Interpretation — Review petition lacked merit as earlier decisions were not overlooked....

The dispute arose from eviction proceedings initiated under the Haryana Urban (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1973, where the landlord sought to evict the tenant for non-payment of rent. The tenan...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Contempt Conviction in Securities Transaction Case Due to Lack of Personal Knowledge. Verification Based on Records and Hearsay Evidence Did Not Constitute Contempt Under Section 10(1) of the Special Court (Trial of Offences relating to Transaction in Securities) Act, 1992....

The appeal was filed under Section 10(1) of the Special Court (Trial of Offences relating to Transaction in Securities) Act, 1992, challenging a contempt conviction by the Special Court. The dispute a...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Recruitment Process in Cooperative Bank Case — Directs Fresh Selections. The selection process was found to be unauthorized and vitiated by irregularities, necessitating a fresh recruitment process....

The dispute arose from the recruitment process for Junior Clerks/Junior Clerk-cum-Typists at the Ludhiana Central Cooperative Bank. The appellant-Bank advertised the positions in May 1996, receiving 1...

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Supreme Court Disposes Contempt Petition with Cost Imposed Due to Affidavit Misrepresentation. Court found incorrect statements in the affidavit and directed respondents to pay costs while allowing the petitioner to challenge the final decision on post upgradation....

The case involved a contempt petition filed by the All India Non-SC/ST Employees Association against V.K. Agarwal and others. The contempt proceedings were initiated based on an affidavit filed by R.B...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Upholds Interest Rate Determination. The court confirmed the legality of the interest rate awarded by the High Court under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involved an appeal concerning the determination of interest rates under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The petitioners, Ramchander Naik and others, challenged the High Court's decision which...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — No Interference with High Court's Judgment. Citing the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 as a complete code, the court found no grounds for altering the High Court's decision on interest rates....

The case involved an appeal concerning the determination of interest rates under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The petitioners, Balija Shankarappa and others, challenged a judgment from the High Cou...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Election Dispute — Improper Acceptance of Nomination Paper Established. The Returning Officer's acceptance of the nomination paper was found to be improper due to serious doubts regarding the validity of the caste certificate....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Patna High Court that dismissed an election petition challenging the election of Dinesh Chaudhary to the Bihar Legislative Assembly. The appellant, Punit Rai, c...