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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Due to Premeditation and Insufficient Evidence for Others. The court confirmed the murder convictions while acquitting several accused due to lack of evidence linking them to the crime....

The case involved ten accused persons tried for murder and attempted murder under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Arms Act. The deceased, Surmukh Singh, was the Sarpanch of a G...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Ruling on Employment Officer Seniority Dispute Due to Invalid Ad Hoc Promotions. Court Found Ad Hoc Service Cannot Count for Seniority as Promotions Were Not Approved by Public Service Commission....

The dispute arose regarding the inter se seniority between direct recruits and promotees in the cadre of Employment Officer in the Directorate of National Employment Service, West Bengal. The appellan...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Decision on Pension Calculation for Pre-1986 Retirees — Clarifies Application of Nakara Principle....

The dispute arose between the State of West Bengal and a pensioners' association regarding the calculation of pensions for pre-1986 retirees under the West Bengal Services (Revision of Pay and Allowan...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Panchayati Raj Act Case — Notifications Validated. The court ruled that the legislative nature of the notifications under Sections 3 and 4 of the Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994, did not require adherence to natural justice principles....

The dispute arose from the establishment of a new Gram Sabha for village Khanpur, which included portions of the existing Gram Sabha of Wazidpur. The State of Punjab issued notifications under the Pun...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in IPC Section 307 Case — High Court's Reappraisal of Evidence Validated....

The case involved an appeal against the acquittal of the appellants by the trial court for alleged offences under Section 307 and Section 307 read with Section 109 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Use of 'Eenadu' in Trademark Dispute — Distinction Between Generic and Descriptive Marks Affirmed....

The case involved a trademark dispute between a sole proprietor of a firm manufacturing incense sticks and a newspaper publisher. The appellant, T.V. Venugopal, claimed to have adopted the mark 'Ashik...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Educational Institution for Alleged Capitation Fee Violation — Lack of Approved Fee Structure....

The case involved a complaint filed by a father against a school for allegedly collecting capitation fees in violation of the Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Land Sale Dispute Due to Procedural Errors. High Court's Allowance of Second Appeals Without Framing Substantial Questions of Law and Without Opportunity for Objections Found Erroneous Under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The dispute involved the Hubli Dharwar Municipal Corporation and the legal representatives of H.S. Mohd. Khan concerning a land sale agreement dated 10.1.1968. The Municipal Corporation sought specifi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions Against High Court's Order for Fresh Trial. The High Court set aside ex parte decrees due to improper service of summons, emphasizing the need for justice and proper legal procedures....

The case involved a dispute between the Ashok Nagar Welfare Association and several defendants alleged to be unauthorized occupants of certain plots in Ashok Nagar. The plaintiffs filed two suits in t...