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Supreme Court Restores Arbitrator's Award in Contract Dispute — Upholds Contractor's Claim. The court found that the issue of wrongful termination was arbitrable and that the arbitrator had considered the counter claims, thus reversing the Division Bench's decision....

The dispute arose between a contractor and the Calcutta Improvement Trust regarding the termination of a contract. The arbitrator had awarded the contractor Rs. 24,80,000/- after determining that the ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute — Upholds Appointment of Senior Clerk. The High Court's decision was overturned as it failed to recognize the seniority and actual duties performed by the appellant, leading to an unjust outcome....

The dispute arose from an employment issue involving the appellant, who was appointed as Upper Division Clerk at Anchalika Mahavidyalaya Jagannath Prasad, and the fourth-respondent, who claimed to be ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Remand of Compensation Cases to Civil Court — Ensures Participation of Kerala Water Authority. The court affirmed that the Kerala Water Authority, as a statutory body, must be included in compensation proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State of Kerala for the benefit of the Public Health Engineering Department, with the Kerala Water Authority (K.W.A.) later establi...

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Supreme Court Restores Trial Court's Order in Eviction Case Due to Compliance with Rent Payment. Tenant's Deposits Under Section 30(2) of the Act Validated for Rent Arrears Clearance....

The case involved an appeal by a tenant against an eviction order passed by the Revisional Court, which was upheld by the Allahabad High Court. The landlords sought eviction on the grounds of default ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cheating Case, Remits Matter for Fresh Disposal. The court found that the High Court erred in not adjudicating on the merits of the complaint regarding cheating under Section 415 IPC....

The dispute arose from a private complaint filed by Gilt Pack Ltd. against M/s. Kunstocom Electronics (I) Pvt. Ltd. alleging cheating in a transaction involving the supply of 1500 mt. tons of polyprop...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Juvenile Status in IPC Case — High Court's Findings Upheld. The court maintained the High Court's decision declaring the accused a juvenile based on substantial evidence supporting his claimed date of birth....

The case involved an appeal by the complainant against the High Court's decision declaring the accused, Pranjal Tiwari, a juvenile under the Juvenile Justice Act, 1986. The accused was apprehended for...

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Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Authority in Tobacco Industry Regulation — Clarifies Interaction Between Central and State Laws. Citing the Tobacco Board Act 1975 and the Karnataka Agricultural Produce Market Act, the court ruled that the two cannot operate simultaneously, affirming Parliament's exclusive control over the tobacco industry....

The dispute involved the legislative competence concerning the tobacco industry, specifically whether the Tobacco Board Act 1975 and the Karnataka Agricultural Produce Market Act could coexist. The Su...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging All-India Quota Counselling Procedures — No Third Round of Counselling Permitted. Citing the need for adherence to established admission schemes and the principle of broad equality in medical education....

The case involved a writ petition filed by Neelu Arora and another against the Union of India concerning the allotment process for the All-India quota for MBBS/BDS admissions. The petitioners contende...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Dismissal for Default Set Aside. The court ruled that a Civil Court lacks jurisdiction to dismiss a reference for default under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involved an appeal concerning the dismissal of a reference under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The petitioner, Khazan Singh, had his land acquired, and upon dissatisfaction with the compens...

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Supreme Court Remands Criminal Revision for Fresh Consideration Due to Non-Speaking Order. High Court's Dismissal Lacked Reasons, Violating Principles of Judicial Decision-Making....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of a criminal revision by the Delhi High Court, which upheld the appellant's conviction under Section 279 and Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code (I...