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Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation Appeal Against Signboard Regulations — Signboards deemed advertisements requiring compliance with licensing provisions....

The dispute arose between the Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. regarding the legality of signboards erected at petrol pumps. The Municipal Corporation had ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Citizenship Status Determination. The court found that obtaining a passport from another country is conclusive proof of voluntary acquisition of citizenship under Section 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955....

The case involved a challenge by the appellants against the Government of India's order determining their citizenship status under the Citizenship Act, 1955. The appellants, originally from India, had...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Maintainability of Arbitration Award Proceedings. The appeal was found not maintainable as it did not fall under the specified categories of appealable orders in Section 39 of the Arbitration Act, and the High Court was justified in entertaining the proceedings for making the award Rule of the Court....

The appeals arose from a judgment and order of the Calcutta High Court concerning the maintainability of an appeal against a Single Judge's order rejecting an application to set aside an ex-parte decr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Doctor's Conduct in Medical Negligence Case — No Negligence Found. The court found that the appellant acted within the standards of medical practice and did not exhibit negligence in treatment....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission regarding alleged medical negligence by a doctor in prescribing Amikacin to a patient suffering fr...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in TADA and IPC Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence. The court found the confessional statement unreliable and lacking corroboration, leading to the acquittal of the accused under TADA and IPC....

The case involved an appeal by Devender Pal Singh against his conviction under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 and various sections of the Indian Penal Code, following a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Due to Reliable Eye-Witness Testimony. Conviction Confirmed as Evidence Established Common Object and Aggression by Accused....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants against their conviction for murder and other offences under the Indian Penal Code, following an acquittal by the trial court. The dispute arose over mang...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Trust's Sales Tax Liability Determination. The Trust's primary activity was to spread the message of Saibaba, and the sale of publications was incidental to this main objective, thus not constituting business....

The case involved an appeal by the Commissioner of Sales Tax against a decision of the Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal which ruled that Sai Publication Fund, a Trust established to spread the message o...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Tenancy Dispute Due to Certificate of Ownership. Civil Court Decree Cannot Be Executed Against Appellant While Certificate Stands Under Section 85 of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948....

The case involved a dispute over tenancy rights following the death of Narayan Motiwale, where his son Dattatraya and daughter Tarabai were parties. After Narayan's death, Dattatraya became the owner ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition Proceedings — No Merit Found in Delay Claims. The court affirmed that the provisions of Section 11-A of the Land Acquisition Act do not apply to acquisitions under the Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976....

The appeal was filed against the Karnataka High Court's judgment rejecting the appellant's writ petition to quash land acquisition proceedings for Survey No.81/6. The appellant claimed ownership and p...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Judgment on Judicial Officer's Service Status — Upholds Constitutional Requirement of Consultation. The appointment of a judicial officer to a government position requires consultation with the High Court, which was not adhered to in this case....

The dispute arose from the appointment of Kuladhar Phukan, a judicial officer, to the Assam Legal Service without the necessary consultation with the Gauhati High Court. Phukan was initially appointed...