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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Compulsory Retirement Order — Upholds Validity Based on Screening Committee's Findings. The court found that the decision to retire the appellant was based on a comprehensive review of his service record and the findings of a Screening Committee, thus not arbitrary....

The case involved an appeal by an individual who was compulsorily retired from service by an order dated 11.4.1994. The appellant challenged this order through a writ petition, which was dismissed by ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Telecom Licensing Dispute — Interest Calculation Linked to Effective Date. Interest on licence fee must be calculated from the extended effective date as per the migration package....

The dispute arose from a tender notice issued on 16.1.1995, where the Department of Telecommunications granted licences to various cellular operators. The Licence Agreement stipulated that the licence...

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Supreme Court Upholds Compensation Award Under Land Acquisition Act in MRTP Context — Clarifies Applicability of Amendments....

The dispute arose from an appeal by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation against the State of Maharashtra regarding compensation for land acquired under the Maharashtra Regional Town Plann...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Land Acquisition Compensation. The court found that the main judgment of the High Court was not questioned, and the issues raised were not properly before it....

The dispute involved appeals by the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited concerning compensation for land acquired under the Maharashtra Regional Town Planning Act, 1966....

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish a clear connection between the respondent and the crime, leading to the dismissal of the appeal....

The case involved the disappearance of Beena, wife of the respondent, leading to a police investigation and the recovery of human bones. The bones were subjected to DNA examination, which matched with...

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Supreme Court Allows Landlord's Appeal for Eviction of Tenant Due to Bona Fide Need. Interpretation of 'Himself' in Eviction Context Includes Family Members Under Section 13(1)(g) of The Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The dispute arose from an eviction suit filed by the landlord against the tenant for premises located at 79, Main Road, Nasik. The landlord, Dwarkaprasad, claimed the need for the premises for himself...

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Supreme Court Upholds Levy of Supervision Costs on Liquor Manufacturer — Validates State's Authority to Charge for Excise Staff. The court confirmed that the costs for supervisory staff are lawful charges for the privilege of manufacturing liquor under the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915....

The dispute arose between the State of Madhya Pradesh and M/s K.C.T. Drinks Limited regarding the levy of full costs for supervision and establishment of excise staff at the respondent's factory. The ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of Mortgagees in Land Dispute — Rights of Mortgagors Affirmed. The court affirmed the mortgagors' rights as bhumidars under the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950, allowing them to seek eviction of the mortgagees....

The case involved a dispute over certain plots of land in village Chaura Kalan, District Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, following a series of transactions involving mortgagors and mortgagees. The original g...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Adverse Possession Case — Upholds Plaintiffs' Title. The court found that the plaintiffs had established continuous possession of the suit land since 1931, asserting a hostile title against the defendants....

The appeal was directed against a judgment and decree passed by the Indore Bench of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, which decreed the plaintiffs' suit for declaration of ownership by adverse possess...

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Supreme Court Upholds Termination of Employee in Service Matter — No Double Jeopardy Found. Citing distinct causes of action for disciplinary action and criminal conviction....

The case involved the State of Haryana appealing against a High Court decision that reversed the termination of an employee, Balwant Singh, who was convicted for causing an accident while driving a bu...