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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on CIDCO Land Allotments — Bulk Sale Procedures Found Unlawful. The Supreme Court confirmed that CIDCO's bulk land sales lacked necessary approvals and violated public interest principles under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966....

The case involved a Public Interest Litigation challenging the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO)'s procedure for disposing of land through bulk sales. CIDCO, a government company und...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence necessary for conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code....

The case involved a dispute between two brothers, Balu and Shankar, over family property, which escalated into a violent confrontation resulting in Shankar's death. On July 8, 1984, while Shankar was ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Taxability of Excise Duty Refund Under Income Tax Act. The court affirmed that the excise duty refund received by the assessee was taxable under Section 41(1) of the Income Tax Act as it constituted a revenue receipt....

The case involved an appeal by Polyflex (India) Pvt. Ltd. against the Commissioner of Income Tax, Karnataka, concerning the taxability of an excise duty refund under Section 41(1) of the Income Tax Ac...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition in Tender Pre-Qualification Dispute — No Merit Found in Claims of Ineligibility. Court upheld the High Court's decision that the Joint Venture met the pre-qualification criteria as per the tender specifications....

The case involved a petition filed by M/s Continental Construction Ltd. against the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Ltd. regarding the pre-qualification of a Joint Venture for the construction of ...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Murder Case Due to Sufficient Evidence and Confession. Acquittal Reversed as High Court Overlooked Critical Evidence and Inconsistencies in Reasoning....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Karnataka against the acquittal of M.N. Ramdas by the High Court of Karnataka for the murder of Ananthu, which occurred on June 28, 1988, at Kucheta Lodge i...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Culpable Homicide Case — Conviction Reduced from Murder to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder. The court found that the act of strangulation occurred in a sudden fight without any common intention to kill, leading to a conviction under Section 304 instead of Section 302....

This case arose from an appeal against the conviction of Uday Singh and his deceased brother Gainda Singh for murder under Section 302 IPC, following a fight that resulted in the death of Shishupal Si...

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Supreme Court Quashes Prosecution Under Income Tax Act Due to Omission of Provision. The omission of Section 276DD from the Income Tax Act precluded any prosecution under that section, as it was not a repeal but an omission....

The case involved M/s General Finance Co. and another against the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Punjab, concerning prosecution for non-compliance with Section 269SS of the Income Tax Act, 1961...

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Supreme Court Restores Appeal in Murder Case for Fresh Disposal. The High Court's refusal to grant leave to appeal was deemed inappropriate given the significant evidence against the accused....

The case involved an appeal by the State against the acquittal of the accused for the murder of Nadia Venkat Reddi. The trial court had examined 19 witnesses and concluded that the prosecution had not...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Murder Case — Trial Court's Findings Reaffirmed. The High Court's acquittal was reversed due to the credibility of eyewitnesses and ballistic evidence confirming the accused's guilt under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved the murder of Mohan Lal and Ram Kumar on the night of July 19-20, 1984, with Ram Sarup accused of the crime. The trial court convicted Ram Sarup under Section 302 of the Indian Penal...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Election Petition Maintainability Due to Compliance with Security Deposit Requirement. The Court held that the Election Petitioner had fulfilled the deposit requirement under Section 117 of the Representation of People Act, 1951....

The case involved an appeal against an order of the Karnataka High Court regarding the maintainability of an Election Petition filed under the Representation of People Act, 1951. The appellant, M. Y. ...