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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Rent Control Case — Upholds Eviction Order. The court found that the landlord's inaction did not imply consent for sub-letting under Section 11(4)(i) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965....

The dispute arose from an eviction order against a tenant under the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965. The appellant, P. John Chandy and Company (P) Ltd., challenged the Kerala High ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Termination of Appointments Due to Invalid Orders. The court found that appointment orders issued by a terminated official are null and void, and principles of natural justice do not apply....

The case involved an appeal by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan against the appointment of certain respondents by Dr. K.C.Rakesh, whose services had been terminated prior to issuing the appointment orders...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case — Conviction Upheld Based on Reliable Eyewitness Testimony. The court affirmed the conviction of the appellants based on credible eyewitness accounts and the validity of the FIR....

The case involved the murder of Ramanand Mahto, whose head was severed in a brutal attack by a group of individuals, including the appellants. The incident occurred when the deceased was giving a lift...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against West Bengal Multi-Storeyed Building Tax Act, 1979 — Validity Upheld Except for Section 25(2). Cited provisions of Article 14 and legislative intent in taxation....

The dispute arose from the challenge to the validity of the West Bengal Multi-Storeyed Building Tax Act, 1979 by the appellants, who contended that the Act imposed discriminatory taxation on multi-sto...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Industrial Disputes Act Matter — Government's Delay in Enforcing Amendment Not Mandated. The court recognized the complexities involved in enforcing legislative amendments and the need for executive discretion....

The case involved three matters, primarily focusing on the enforcement of an amendment to the definition of 'industry' under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The respondent, a charitable trust, file...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Tribunal's Order on Pay Scale Dispute. Tribunal's direction for parity in pay scales was set aside as it overstepped its authority....

The dispute arose from applications filed under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 by respondents seeking parity in pay scales between Presenting Officers and Law Assistants. The Central Administr...

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Supreme Court Addresses Pension Disparity for Bar Appointees. Court examined pension entitlements for Judges appointed from the Bar versus Service Judges, emphasizing equal treatment. The court directed the Government to consider historical appointment practices in pension calculations....

The writ petition concerned the pension payable to Judges retiring from the Supreme Court after being appointed directly from the Bar, with similar issues arising for Bar appointees to the High Courts...

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Supreme Court Upholds Temporary Status for Casual Workers Under Government Scheme — Clarifies Conditions for Conferment. The court ruled that the conferment of 'temporary' status is not an ongoing scheme and must adhere to specific conditions....

The case involved appeals concerning the grant of 'temporary' status to casual workers employed by the Union of India and the Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The Government of India had for...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Research Associates' Writ Petitions for Job Security. The court found that Research Associateship is a temporary arrangement without entitlement to permanent employment under the UGC and CSIR schemes....

The case involved a batch of writ petitions filed by Post-Doctoral Research Associates under schemes by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR...