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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cheating Case, Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration. The High Court's order was set aside due to inadequate judicial scrutiny of the cognizance order under Section 420 IPC....

The case involved M/s Indseam Services Limited, which appealed against the Calcutta High Court's order dismissing its revision petition challenging the Magistrate's cognizance of an offence under Sect...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Complainant's Special Leave Petition Due to Delay. Inordinate Delay of 1233 Days in Filing SLP Not Satisfactorily Explained....

The case involved a Special Leave Petition filed by the complainant against a revisional order of the High Court of Calcutta. The High Court had confirmed the Magistrate's refusal to take cognizance o...

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Supreme Court Upholds Liability of Shipping Agent for Breach of Duty — Damages Awarded for Delay in Issuing Bills of Lading....

The dispute arose from a contract between Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) and Ngoh Hong Hang Pvt. Ltd. (NHH) for the sale of rice, where NFC sought recovery of damages from Shaw Wallace & Co. Ltd. (now U...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case — Conviction Upheld Based on Trustworthy Eyewitness Testimony. The court found that minor discrepancies in eyewitness accounts do not undermine the overall credibility of the evidence if it is otherwise trustworthy....

The case involved an appeal against a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The incident occurred on December 1, 1986, in village Khaira, where the deceased, Ramdeo Singh M...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Workmen's Appeals for Higher Classification Due to Misinterpretation of Standing Orders. Court Clarifies that Classification is Limited to Entry Stage and Does Not Extend to Promotions under the Madhya Pradesh Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Rules, 1963....

The dispute involved workmen of the M.P. State Road Transport Corporation who sought classification as Booking Agents and Traffic Supervisors, claiming entitlement to higher wages for their duties. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Employment Dispute — Upholds Industrial Court's Ruling on Reinstatement. The Industrial Court found negligence but not misappropriation, justifying reinstatement without back wages....

The case involved cross-appeals from the Management of Gwalior Sugar Company Limited and its workmen regarding the termination of employment due to alleged misconduct. The workmen were accused of coll...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Land Restoration for Scheduled Tribes. The provisions of the Kerala Restriction on Transfer by and Restoration of Lands to Scheduled Tribes Act, 1999 were declared unconstitutional for violating the rights of Scheduled Tribes under the earlier Act....

The dispute arose from the enactment of the Kerala Scheduled Tribes (Restriction on Transfer of Lands and Restoration of Alienated Lands) Act, 1975, aimed at protecting land rights of Scheduled Tribes...

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Supreme Court Upholds Election Petition Dismissal in Representation of the People Act Case — Validity of Citizenship Challenged....

The case involved appeals filed by Hari Shanker Jain and Hari Krishna Lal against the dismissal of their election petitions challenging the election of Sonia Gandhi as a Member of Parliament. The elec...

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Supreme Court Allows Defendant in Tenancy Dispute to Amend Pleadings — Upholds Right to Proper Adjudication. The High Court exceeded its jurisdiction under Article 227 by setting aside the District Judge's order allowing the amendment application without showing serious prejudice to the plaintiff....

The dispute arose from a tenancy case where the plaintiff sought eviction of the defendant on grounds of reasonable requirement and default in rent payment. The defendant contested the suit and sought...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Termination of Lecturer Appointment Due to Lack of Qualifications. The Chancellor's annulment of the appellant's appointment was upheld as he did not meet the minimum academic qualifications required under the University Grants Commission guidelines....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant challenging the annulment of his appointment as a Lecturer in Political Science by the Chancellor of Sambalpur University. The appellant had initially join...