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Supreme Court Upholds State's Obligation to Restore Possession in Requisition Case — Lease Expiry Affects Tenant's Rights....

The dispute arose from the requisition of a property in Howrah, West Bengal, leased to the Mimanis for 50 years, which was requisitioned by the State following a fire. The Mimanis challenged the requi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging Sale Deeds Executed by Guardian Due to Limitation Issues. The court found that the sale deeds were voidable and the plaintiffs failed to set them aside within the limitation period as prescribed under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956....

The dispute arose from the execution of sale deeds by Laxmibai, the mother and guardian of minors Vishwambhar and Digamber, transferring ancestral property without court permission. After the death of...

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Supreme Court Quashes Reassessment Orders in Sales Tax Dispute — Original Assessments Validated. The court ruled that once original assessment orders were restored, the authorities could not base demands on reassessment orders....

The dispute involved Goodyear India Ltd. challenging the validity of reassessment orders issued by the sales tax authorities under the Haryana General Sales Tax Act, 1973. The original assessment orde...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Condonation of Delay in Filing. Delay of Seven Days Condoned as Court Emphasized Liberal Construction of 'Sufficient Cause' Under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involved an appeal against the order of the High Court of Bombay, which declined to interfere with the dismissal of an application for condonation of delay in filing an appeal. The appellant,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Election Petition Challenging Election of Rajya Sabha Member Due to Disqualification. The court found that the appellant held an office of profit under the State Government, which disqualified him from contesting the election under Article 102(1)(a) of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from an election for seven Rajya Sabha seats, where the appellant, Shibu Soren, was declared elected after securing the highest votes. However, the first respondent, Dayanand Sahay, ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Pre-emption Case — Upholds Right of Co-sharers. The court confirmed that the right of pre-emption is an incidence of property and not merely a personal right, emphasizing the necessity of evidence for claims of waiver....

The dispute arose from a pre-emption claim regarding a property sold by defendants to a vendee. The plaintiffs, claiming to be co-sharers, filed a suit asserting their right of pre-emption after learn...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Rajasthan Higher Judicial Service Recruitment Rules Due to Violation of Fundamental Rights. Rules restricting eligibility to local advocates found unconstitutional as they lacked reasonable classification and nexus to the objective of the recruitment process....

The case involved appeals against a judgment of the Rajasthan High Court concerning the validity of Rules 8(ii) and 15(ii) of The Rajasthan Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1969, which restricted eligib...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — No Valid Cause of Action Established. The court found that the notice issued under Section 434 of the Companies Act was not valid under Section 138 of the NI Act, leading to the dismissal of the appeal....

The case involved an appeal by Uniplas India Ltd. and others against the State regarding a complaint filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The respondent company alleged that two ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal Against Eviction Order Due to Default in Rent Payment. Tenant Failed to Pay Rent for Initial Months, Justifying Eviction Under Section 10(2)(1) of Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960....

The case involved an appeal by a tenant against an eviction order issued by the Rent Controller. The appellant, M. K. Munthan, was inducted as a tenant by the respondent, M. Pasupathi, on 1st July 198...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Debt Recovery Case — High Court's Dismissal Reversed. The court found that the suit was timely filed under the Himachal Pradesh Debt Reduction Act, 1976, as the cause of action arose with the Act's enforcement in 1979....

The dispute arose from a suit filed by the appellants for recovery of possession of mortgaged property, which was dismissed by the High Court on grounds of limitation. The appellants, who inherited th...