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Supreme Court Upholds Detention Order in Criminal Case Due to Clear Evidence of Terrorism. Detention Order Validated as It Detailed Actions of Accused and Resulting Panic Under Section 3 of the National Security Act, 1980....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Tamil Nadu against a High Court order that quashed a Detention Order issued on 2nd August, 1999. The High Court found the order vague, stating it did not sp...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Quashing of Detention Order Due to Non-Application of Mind. The Supreme Court found that the Detaining Authority had applied its mind in issuing the detention order, contrary to the High Court's conclusion....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Tamil Nadu against a High Court order that quashed a detention order issued against the respondent, Balasubramaniam. The detention order, dated 7th April 19...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Terrorism Case — Upholds Conviction for Murder and Arms Offences. The court found eyewitness identification credible despite significant time lapse....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of Daya Singh for multiple murders and possession of illegal firearms under the Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987. The inci...

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Supreme Court Upholds Insurance Company's Denial of Claim Due to Dishonoured Cheque. The insurer was justified in repudiating the claim as the premium was not paid, thus no valid contract existed under Section 64-VB of the Insurance Act, 1938....

The dispute arose from a claim made by the legal heirs of the insured, Yash Paul Malhotra, after he died in an accident involving his insured vehicle. The insurance company, National Insurance Company...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Foreigners Tribunal Order in Assam — Matter Remanded for Fresh Adjudication on Merits. The Court set aside the ex-parte order of the Foreigners Tribunal, Guwahati, and directed restoration of the proceeding to its original stage for a de novo hearing....

The appellant, a resident of Assam, challenged an ex-parte order passed by the Foreigners Tribunal, Guwahati, which declared him a foreigner. The Supreme Court, upon examining the counter-affidavit fi...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Mining Lease Dispute — Quashes Previous Sanction Due to Procedural Irregularities. The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to quash the mining lease sanctioned in favor of the appellant due to non-compliance with procedural requirements under Rule 72 of the Uttar Pradesh Minor Minerals (Concession) Rules, 1963....

The dispute arose from the sanctioning of a mining lease for granite sized dimensional stone in favor of the appellant by the State Government, which was challenged by respondent no. 4. The appellant ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Finance Company Against Quashing of Criminal Proceedings. The court found that the allegations did not constitute a criminal offence and were predominantly civil in nature....

The dispute arose between a registered non-banking financial institution and a trust regarding a lease agreement for dental chairs. The appellant, Alpic Finance Ltd., alleged that the respondents defa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Arbitration Matter Due to Lack of Jurisdictional Error. Tribunal's Rate Fixation for Additional Work Upheld as Justified Under Contractual Provisions....

The case involved an appeal by a construction company against an arbitration award regarding the rate for additional earth work performed under a contract with the State of Madhya Pradesh. The appella...

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Supreme Court Upholds Direct Recruits' Seniority in Deputy Tehsildar Cadre — Clarifies Applicability of Amended Rules. The Court ruled that seniority must be determined according to the pre-amended Rules as the amended Rules do not have retrospective effect....

The dispute arose regarding the inter se seniority of Deputy Tehsildars between direct recruits and promotees under the Andhra Pradesh Revenue Subordinate Service Rules, 1961. The appellants, who were...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Venue of Arbitration Proceedings. The decision of the Joint Arbitration Committee on the venue of arbitration was held not to be an interim award and thus not appealable under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The appeal was directed against a judgment of the Delhi High Court concerning the venue of arbitration proceedings under a technical collaboration agreement between the parties. The appellant, Sanshin...