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Supreme Court Transfers Civil Suit to Mumbai for Fair Trial. Transfer of Suit No.680 of 1999 ordered to ensure the petitioner can defend herself effectively amidst ongoing matrimonial disputes....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by the wife of the respondent, seeking to transfer a suit for Permanent Injunction regarding a flat in New Delhi to Mumbai. The petitioner claimed ownership...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Case — Insurer's Petition Under Article 226/227 Misconceived. Insurer's statutory right to appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was not properly utilized....

The case involved a motor vehicle accident where the appellant's son died, leading to a claim for compensation filed by the appellant before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal. The Tribunal awarded R...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The High Court's reliance on a child witness's testimony and a retracted judicial confession was found to be unjustified, leading to the maintenance of the trial court's acquittal....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of three appellants for the murder of Mata Prasad and his daughter Munni Devi. The High Court of Madhya Pradesh had reversed the trial court's acquit...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Development Authority's Appeals in Land Acquisition Matter — Compensation and Solatium Issues Addressed. Court ruled that while enhanced compensation claims were valid, additional benefits under Section 23(1-A) were not applicable to the claimants' case....

The case involved appeals by the Ghaziabad Development Authority against a judgment of the Allahabad High Court concerning compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act. The land in qu...

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Supreme Court Upholds Retirement Order of Judicial Officer Based on Performance Review — Judicial Service Retirement Age Clarified. The court found that the retirement at age 58 was justified based on performance assessments and applicable rules....

The case involved an appeal by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay against a decision regarding the retirement of Brij Mohan Gupta, a judicial officer. Gupta, born on 2nd July 1939, was appointed a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Chandigarh Administration's Interest Demand on Delayed Payment. The court upheld the demand for interest at 24% on delayed payments as per amended rules, allowing the appellant time to pay the difference....

The dispute arose from the appellant's purchase of SCO Site No.130-131 in Chandigarh through an auction in 1987, where he paid 25% of the premium but failed to pay the remaining amount by 1990, leadin...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Appeal in Anti-Suit Injunction Case — Jurisdictional Principles Clarified....

The dispute arose from a contractual agreement between the appellants and the respondent regarding the telecasting rights of the ICC Knockout Tournament. The appellants, Modi Entertainment Network, en...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction in IPC Assault Case — Upholds Sentences Imposed....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of two appellants for assault under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on 29.11.1986 when the appellants, along with others, allegedl...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Exclusion of Proprietary Firms from Audit Panel Due to Discrimination. The policy excluding proprietary firms from empanelment was found arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution....

The dispute arose between the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and a sole proprietor of a Chartered Accountant firm regarding the exclusion of proprietary firms from the empanelment for auditing ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Service Confirmation Dispute — Clarifies Rules on Probation and Confirmation. The court ruled that a probationer cannot claim deemed confirmation without a specific order of satisfactory completion....

The case involved an appeal by the Commissioner of Police, Hubli against a High Court order that set aside a decision by the Karnataka Administrative Tribunal regarding the discharge of a police const...