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Supreme Court Upholds Decree of Subordinate Court in Specific Performance Dispute — Confirms application of Section 98(2) of CPC....

The case involved special leave petitions against a common judgment of the Kerala High Court concerning two suits for injunction and specific performance of contracts for the sale of two cinema theate...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Arbitration Matter — Directs High Court to Entertain Revision Petition. The court held that a revision petition under Section 115 of the CPC is maintainable against an order made by a civil court in an appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involved an appeal filed by M/s. I.T.I. Ltd. against the judgment of the 10th Additional City Civil Judge, Bangalore, which dismissed an appeal against an interim order made by an arbitral tr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Eviction Suits in Tenancy Dispute — Lease Agreement Found Unregistered. The unregistered lease agreement was deemed inadmissible under Section 49 of the Registration Act, preventing eviction....

The case involved two appeals filed by M/s. K.B. Saha & Sons Pvt. Ltd. against M/s. Development Consultant Ltd. concerning the dismissal of two eviction suits. The appellant claimed ownership of the p...

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Supreme Court Acquits Respondent in Rape Case Due to Doubts on Prosecution's Version. The High Court's sentence reduction was found illegal as it lacked adequate justification under Section 376 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Rajasthan against the acquittal of the respondent, Kishanlal, who was convicted under Section 376 and Section 457 of the Indian Penal Code. The High Court h...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tenant Eviction in Rent Control Case — Clarifies Interpretation of 'Own Use' for Landlords....

The case involved an eviction petition filed by a landlord against a tenant under the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949. The Rent Controller initially dismissed the petition, but the Appell...

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Supreme Court Reviews Bail Order in Murder Case — Sets Aside High Court's Grant of Bail. The court found the High Court's grounds for granting bail insufficient given the serious nature of the offence and the applicant's involvement in the murder case....

The case involved a review petition filed by the applicant, who was the informant and husband of the deceased, against the bail granted to Respondent No. 2 by the High Court. The deceased, Hem Lata Pa...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Directions on Political Party Registration and Hartal Enforcement. The Election Commission lacks express de-registration powers under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, but may act on complaints regarding constitutional violations....

The dispute arose from appeals concerning the Election Commission of India's authority to de-register political parties for calling hartals through coercion, which was deemed unconstitutional. The Hig...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Right to Specific Performance of Sale Agreement — Entitlement confirmed despite additional payment dispute....

The dispute arose from an agreement for the sale of Flat No. 71 in the building 'Divya Prabha' between the appellant and the respondents. The appellant entered into the agreement in 1966, with a consi...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Restores Acquittal in Criminal Case Due to Excessive Judicial Intervention. High Court's Order to Rewrite Judgment Found to Exceed Jurisdiction Under Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The case involved an appeal against an order of acquittal by the 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Muzaffarpur in Sessions Trial No. 258 of 1992. The High Court had set aside the acquittal, directing a f...

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Supreme Court Upholds Promotion Criteria for Police Officers in Uttar Pradesh — Clarifies Applicability of Rules....

The dispute arose concerning the promotion of police officers from Sub-Inspector to Inspector in Uttar Pradesh for vacancies between 1992 and 1996. The petitioners challenged the selection process, ar...