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Supreme Court Allows Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Conviction Set Aside as No Overt Acts Attributed to Accused Under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved eleven accused whose appeal was dismissed by the High Court, leading to a special leave petition before the Supreme Court. The appellants were charged with murder under Section 302 I...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Removal from Railway Protection Force Due to Misconduct. The court upheld the disciplinary authority's decision to dispense with an inquiry under Rule 47 of the Railway Protection Force Rules, 1959, based on credible evidence of witness intimidation....

The case involved the removal of three appellants from the Railway Protection Force (RPF) due to alleged misconduct related to the theft of rice bags from a goods train. The Assistant Security Officer...

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Supreme Court Modifies High Court Order Against Civil Servant — Costs Awarded to Respondent Upheld. The court found that the appellant's actions were not taken in good faith, thus denying protection under Section 48 of the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958....

The dispute arose from the actions of a Commercial Tax Officer, the appellant, who attached perishable goods belonging to the respondent-firm on grounds of commercial tax evasion. Following the attach...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Asset Sale in Company Liquidation Case Due to Diminishing Asset Value. Court Directs Acceptance of Highest Bid to Protect Creditors' Interests Under Companies Act, 1956....

The dispute arose from the liquidation of a company, Wellworth Vanijya Pvt. Ltd., which had been wound up since 1986. The appellant, Wellworth Vanijya Pvt. Ltd., contested the High Court's decision to...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Private Forest Classification Due to Insufficient Evidence. Appellant Failed to Prove Principal Use of Land for Rubber Plantation Under Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971....

The case involved an appeal against the order of the High Court of Kerala regarding the classification of land under the Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971. The appellant claime...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Case — Title Not Established by Plaintiffs. The court found that the plaintiffs failed to prove their ownership over the disputed land, which had been acquired by the Sikkim Darbar....

The dispute arose from a property claim by the appellants, successors of late Chogyal Sir Tashi Namgyal of Sikkim, against the respondents who were constructing a hotel on land they claimed was encroa...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Partnership Asset Distribution Case — Registration Not Required. The court determined that the award distributing assets of a dissolved partnership did not necessitate registration under Section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908, as it did not involve a transfer of ownership....

The case involved appeals concerning the distribution of assets of a dissolved partnership firm among its partners. The partnership, consisting of four family members, faced disputes leading to arbitr...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute Due to Jurisdictional Exceedance. Arbitrator's Award on Excluded Claims Set Aside Under Section 20 of Arbitration Act, 1940....

The dispute arose between the Food Corporation of India and a transport contractor regarding claims for handling and transport bills, transit loss, and demurrage charges. The contractor sought arbitra...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Re-Induction of Retired Officer — Jurisdiction and Locus Standi Affirmed....

The case involved an appeal against the re-induction of an officer into service after he had applied for voluntary retirement. The officer, Respondent No. 3, had a history of absences and had taken up...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claim in Electricity Supply Dispute — Arbitration Award Restored. The dispute was found to be arbitrable as there was no contention regarding the defectiveness of the Current Transformer....

The dispute arose between the Tata Hydro-Electric Power Supply Co. Ltd. and the Union of India regarding the supply of electricity under a Power Supply Agreement executed in 1971. The appellants disco...