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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Affiliation of Educational Institution — Directs Consideration from Academic Year 2002-2003. Discrimination in Granting Affiliation Acknowledged, Directing Consideration Based on Past Practices Under Section 53 of Karnataka State Universities Act, 1976....

The appeal was filed by the writ petitioner against the order of the Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court, which dismissed the petitioner's appeal regarding the grant of affiliation for a B.Ed. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Vesting Case — Clarifies Extent of Rights Vested in State. The court ruled that easementary rights, including grazing rights, were extinguished and vested in the State under Section 3 of the Himachal Pradesh Village Common Lands Vesting and Utilization Act, 1974....

The dispute arose over a tract of land in village Kungrat, which was designated as shamilat land used for grazing by the village community. Following the enactment of the Punjab Village Common Lands (...

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Supreme Court Remands Eviction Case to Rent Controller for Consideration of Hardship Clause. The court clarified that a landlord's requirement for personal use can include reconstruction, necessitating a review of tenant hardship under Section 11(10) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965....

The dispute arose from an eviction petition filed by the landlord against the tenant under the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965. The landlord sought eviction on three grounds, primari...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition for Allotment of Chambers Due to Insufficient Proof of Appearances. Petitioner Failed to Meet Eligibility Criteria Under Lawyers Chambers Rules, 1996....

The dispute arose from the petitioner's application for allotment of chambers as a Junior Advocate in the Supreme Court. The petitioner, a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association since 1984, appli...

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Supreme Court Allows Admission for Post-Graduate Course Despite Residential Requirement. The court ruled that students admitted under the all-India quota should not be denied admission based on residential requirements....

The case involved a dispute regarding the admission of a medical graduate to a post-graduate course at Goa Medical College. The petitioner, Dr. Prachi Almeida, was admitted to the college under the 15...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Injunction on Installation of Hundi in Temple Due to Existing Rights of Archaka. Installation of Hundi to Collect Offerings Violates Established Scheme and Rights of the Archaka as per Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Act, 1959....

The dispute arose from a suit filed by the respondent seeking an injunction to prevent the appellant from installing a Hundi in the Hayagriver Temple precincts, which would allow cash offerings to be ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Toll Collection Rights Due to Lack of Authority. Extension of Toll Collection Contract Found Invalid as it Contravened Statutory Rules and Lacked Central Government Approval....

The dispute arose between the State of West Bengal and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) regarding the collection of toll charges on a stretch of the Durgapur Expressway. The NHAI was no...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Copyright Dispute Over Sound Recordings — Clarifies Licensing Requirements. The court ruled that a statutory license under Section 52(1)(j) of the Copyright Act does not require prior consent from the copyright owner, and making version recordings does not infringe copyright if they do not embody the same signal....

The dispute arose from a suit filed by the respondent in the Addl. City Civil Court at Bangalore, seeking a permanent injunction against the appellant for making audio cassettes of three titles withou...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act Case — High Court's Findings Upheld. The High Court's findings on rent default and unauthorized occupation justified eviction under Section 12 of the Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961....

The case involved an appeal by the legal representatives of a tenant against a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, which decreed the landlord's suit for eviction. The tenant had rented premi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Residency Requirement for Medical College Admissions — Clarifies Legal Validity of Goa Rules. The Court affirmed that the ten-year residency requirement is mandatory under the Goa Rules 1998, ensuring that eligibility criteria are uniformly enforceable....

The case involved an appeal filed by the Dean of Goa Medical College against a judgment of the High Court of Bombay at Goa, which directed that the residency requirement for admission to Post-graduate...