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Supreme Court Modifies Decree in Banking Dispute Over Interest Rates — Upholds Bank's Claim. The court found that the trial court and High Court erred in denying the Bank's claim for a higher rate of interest based on the agreements and the defendants' acknowledgment of liability....

The dispute arose from a suit filed by a bank for recovery of a loan amounting to Rs. 16,15,091.05 against the defendants, who were guarantors. The trial court framed several issues, including the agr...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case — Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Affirmed. The court found sufficient evidence linking the appellant to the fatal injury and affirmed the conviction....

The case involved an appeal by Suraj Bhan against his conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC. The incident occurred on 20.3.1989, when the deceased, Kehar Singh, was attacked by the appellant and...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Murder Case, Modifies Conviction. The court modified the conviction of certain accused from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC based on the evidence and circumstances of the case....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of several accused for the murder of Gopalakrishnan during a political meeting in Kerala on 18.12.1984. The Sessions Court had convicted A-1 for atte...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Rape and Wrongful Confinement Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence. Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Credibility of Victim's Testimony Under Sections 376 and 342 of IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of a District Malaria Officer for offences under sections 376 and 342 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, following a judgment by the High Court of Oriss...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Murder Conviction Reduction Case Due to Time Served. Court Found No Justification to Disturb High Court's Judgment as Respondents Had Served Over 9 Years of Imprisonment....

The case involved three respondents charged with murder under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the death of one Lachhu. The Additional Sessions Judge found them guil...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Due to Reliable Evidence of Dying Declaration and FIR. Acquittal Reversed as High Court Relied on Speculative Grounds....

The case involved the appeal by the State of Uttar Pradesh against the acquittal of five accused in a murder case where Ram Sudhar Singh was shot dead due to factional rivalry in a village. The incide...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Mining Lease Case Due to Lack of Auction and Third-Party Interests. Appellant's Right to Operate for Three Years Affirmed as State's Policy Decision Was Not Followed....

The dispute arose from the appellant's application for a sand mining lease in Uttar Pradesh, granted by the Collector for one year starting from June 3, 1998. The appellant sought a renewal for two ad...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Students for Reinstatement in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Due to Maladjustment After Transfer. Court Emphasizes Need for Care in Managing Student Transitions Under the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme, 1986....

The case involved five students from a rural background in Bulandshahar, U.P., who were admitted to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) and performed satisfactorily in their studies. However, they faced ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Tenancy Dispute — No Tenancy Rights Established. The appellants failed to demonstrate their status as tenants under the Assam Non-Agricultural Urban Areas Tenancy Act, 1955, as the original lessors had no title to the land....

The dispute involved a claim by the appellants, who asserted tenancy rights over land measuring 4 Bighas, 4 Kathas, and 15 Lechas at Hukanpukhuri, originally owned by the father of respondents 5 to 7....

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Supreme Court Restores Eviction Order in Tenancy Dispute Due to Landlady's Bonafide Need. Misreading of Evidence by Appellate Court Led to Erroneous Reversal of Trial Court's Decision....

The dispute arose from a tenancy issue concerning a shop occupied by Baij Nath, the respondent, which was owned by Sushila, the petitioner-landlady. Sushila purchased the shop in 1977 with the intenti...