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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Housing Allotment Dispute — Eligibility Criteria for Domicile Clarified. The court clarified that the respondent failed to provide necessary documentation to prove domicile status as required under the Haryana Housing Board Act, leading to the cancellation of the flat allotment....

The dispute arose between the Chandigarh Housing Board and Gurmit Singh regarding the allotment of a flat under a housing scheme. The Chandigarh Housing Board, established under the Haryana Housing Bo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Burial Rights for Homeless Deceased — No Further Directions Required. Existing measures by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi deemed sufficient under the law....

The case arose from a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of India by members of Ashray Adhikar Abhiyan, highlighting the plight of homeless persons who die unclaimed and are not given a decent buri...

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Supreme Court Modifies National Commission's Order on Insurance Claim Payment Due to Title Issues. Payment in Indian Currency Ordered as Title of Goods Not Passed to Consignee Under CIF Contract....

The dispute arose from two civil appeals filed by National Insurance Co. Ltd. and Sky Gems against a judgment by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission regarding an insurance claim for lo...

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Supreme Court Restores Trial Court's Order Allowing Amendment of Plaint. High Court's Interference Found Erroneous as Amendment Did Not Cause Failure of Justice....

The appeal was directed against an order of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana which set aside the trial court's decision allowing an amendment to the plaint in a suit concerning land ownership. The o...

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Supreme Court Allows Tenant's Appeal in Rent Eviction Case Due to Lack of Willful Default. Tenant's Rent Payment Before Eviction Application Rendered the Application Infructuous Under Section 15(2)(ii) of the Hyderabad Houses (Rent, Eviction and Lease) Control Act, 1954....

The case involved an appeal by a tenant against an eviction order issued by the landlord under the Hyderabad Houses (Rent, Eviction and Lease) Control Act, 1954. The appellant had taken the premises o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Divorce Case Due to Lack of Evidence for Cruelty and Desertion. Appellant's Remarriage During Appeal Process Deemed Undertaken at Own Risk....

The case involved a divorce petition filed by the appellant-wife against the respondent-husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, alleging cruelty and desertion. The Family Court granted a d...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Lecturer for Lack of Prima Facie Case. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case due to delayed investigation and absence of incriminating evidence....

The case involved an appeal by a lecturer from Maharashtra against charges of corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. The appellant was accused of demanding and accepting a bribe from...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Dispute Case Due to Established Adverse Possession. Gujjar Singh's Claim Fails as He Could Not Prove Date of Death of Jagjit Singh, Essential for Inheritance....

The case involved a dispute over land inheritance following the deaths of Hira Singh and Jagjit Singh. Hira Singh had adopted Rulia Singh, who later took possession of the land after Hira Singh's deat...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of Government Company Regarding Transfer Order — Affirms Status as 'State' Under Article 12. Citing significant state control and public functions, the court ruled the company is an instrumentality of the State....

The dispute arose between the Mysore Paper Mills Ltd. (Appellant-Company) and the Mysore Paper Mills Officers’ Association regarding the legality of a transfer order affecting an employee. The Appel...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Orders in Election Petition Case — Election Petition Held Not Maintainable. The court found that the election petition lacked necessary material facts to substantiate allegations of corrupt practice under Section 123(6) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The Supreme Court of India addressed appeals arising from the High Court's orders regarding an election petition challenging the election of a candidate from Chhindwara Lok Sabha Constituency. The res...