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Supreme Court Allows Employee's Appeal in Industrial Disputes Case Due to Improper Refusal of Reference. Employee's Workman Status Must be Determined by Tribunal Based on Nature of Duties, Not Designation....

The appeal was filed by an employee challenging the Delhi High Court's order which upheld the Government of NCT of Delhi's refusal to refer his termination dispute to the Industrial Tribunal, citing t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioner's Rights in Writ Jurisdiction Case — Emphasizes Flexibility in Justice Delivery. The court recognized its inherent power to rectify its own orders to prevent manifest injustice....

The case involved a series of writ petitions filed by Rupa Ashok Hurra against Ashok Hurra and others, questioning the maintainability of petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution. The Supreme Co...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Criminal Case, Commutes Death Sentences to Life Imprisonment. The court found that the case did not fall within the category of rarest of rare cases warranting the death penalty, thus commuting the sentence to life imprisonment....

The case involved appeals against convictions and sentences related to a violent incident resulting in the death of an under trial prisoner, Kabir. The appellants, including Farooq and Sathar, were co...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against CBI's Jurisdiction in Wildlife Offence Investigation — Upholds CBI's Authority. The court found that the CBI was authorized to investigate wildlife offences under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, based on valid notifications from the Central and State Governments....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the jurisdiction of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate offences under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. The appellant was ...

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Supreme Court Modifies Punishment for Advocate's Professional Misconduct — Suspends License for Seven Years. The court found the punishment of lifetime removal disproportionate to the misconduct, leading to a seven-year suspension instead....

The case involved an appeal by an advocate found guilty of professional misconduct under the Advocates Act, 1961. The appellant, Rajendra V. Pai, was accused of soliciting professional work from villa...

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Supreme Court Restores Eviction Order in Rent Control Case — Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement Established. The court found the landlord's intention to reconstruct the building was genuine, justifying eviction under Section 14(1)(b) of The Tamil Nadu Building (Lease and Rent Control Act), 1960....

The dispute arose over the eviction of six tenants from a building in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, which the landlord sought to demolish and reconstruct for personal and rental purposes. The landlord filed ev...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Murder Case — Conviction Upheld for Multiple Accused. The court found overwhelming evidence of unlawful assembly and intent to kill under Section 302 and Section 149 IPC....

The case involved 18 individuals charged with murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in connection with the deaths of two men, Thota Nagaraju and Thota Abbayi. T...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Workers Union Petition for Equal Pay Claim — No Relief Granted. The court found that the principle of equal pay for equal work requires a factual investigation into workloads and working patterns, which is not suitable for resolution in a writ petition....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by the Food Corporation of India Workers Union seeking equal wages for its members employed under the Direct Payment System (DPS) compared to departmental ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Prosecution Consent in Food Adulteration Case — Validity of Consent Upheld....

The case involved an appeal by the accused against the dismissal of his application for discharge in a food adulteration case. The appellant was accused of selling adulterated tea leaves, with the pro...

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Supreme Court Remits Criminal Appeal for Proper Reappraisal of Evidence. High Court's Failure to Consider Evidence Violates Accused's Right to Appeal....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants against the dismissal of their criminal appeal by the Jodhpur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court, which had confirmed their convictions under Sections 326 ...