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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Dowry Death Case — Evidence of Dowry Demand Established. The High Court's reversal of acquittal was justified based on the evidence of dowry demands and the circumstances leading to the victim's suicide....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of Nepal Singh for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, following a dowry death. The appellant was initially acqui...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Specific Performance Case with Conditions. Court Modifies Additional Payment from Rs.40,00,000/- to Rs.6,25,000/- Considering Seller's Breach and Appellant's Willingness....

The dispute arose from an agreement dated 8th September 1966 between the appellant and respondents for the purchase of a flat in Bombay. The appellant paid Rs.35,000/- towards the total sale considera...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against University for Non-Declaration of Examination Result — No Compensation Awarded. The court found that the appellant was aware of his failure and did not demonstrate any prejudice suffered due to the delay in result declaration....

The case involved an appeal by an individual against the University of Calcutta regarding the non-declaration of his examination results for an M.A. in Islamic History and Culture from November 1984. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case — Upholds Policy Limitations. The Court ruled that compassionate appointments are bound by a ceiling, and courts cannot compel relaxation of this ceiling....

The case involved a dispute regarding the compassionate appointment of the respondent, whose father, a Security Guard, died while in service. The respondent applied for a compassionate appointment on ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Partition Suit in Settlement Deed Dispute — Misinterpretation of Document Characterized as Will. Citing the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the court clarified the distinction between a Settlement Deed and a Will, emphasizing the need to interpret the document's substance....

This case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Madras High Court that dismissed a partition suit filed by the appellant for his share in a property. The appellant claimed a 1/17th share based ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Tax Arrears Settlement and Refund Issues. The Court upheld the applicability of the Kar Vivad Samadhan Scheme to co-noticees while ruling that amounts paid under the Scheme are non-refundable as per Section 93....

The case involved appeals against judgments from the High Courts of Kerala and Gujarat concerning the applicability of the Kar Vivad Samadhan Scheme to the Directors/Officers of M/s Appollo Tyres Limi...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Full Bench Judgment on Lease Validity Under U.P. Urban Buildings Act. The court reaffirmed that lease agreements are enforceable unless explicitly declared void by statute....

The case involved appeals against a judgment dismissing a writ petition concerning the validity of a lease agreement under the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeals in Murder Case with Reduced Conviction. The court found that the evidence did not support a conviction for murder but indicated a lesser charge was appropriate under Section 325 IPC....

The case involved two appeals concerning a violent incident resulting in the death of Naresh Kumar, with the appellants being accused of murder. The incident occurred on the night of November 9, 1990,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Accused in Murder Case, Restores Acquittal. The High Court's reversal of acquittal was found to be unjustified due to material contradictions in witness statements....

The case involved two appeals arising from a common judgment concerning a murder incident that occurred on 14.5.1987. The deceased, Gajubha, was attacked by several accused while attempting to rescue ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Murder Conviction — Evidence of Eye-Witnesses Upheld. The concurrent findings of the trial court and High Court confirmed the appellant's guilt under Section 302 IPC based on credible witness testimonies....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of Shamsher Singh for the murder of Om Parkash. The incident occurred on 25.3.1995 when the deceased and his father went to a shop to buy wood, where...