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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Countervailing Duty on Liquor Imports — Duty Charged on Import Date. The court found that countervailing duty is chargeable at the rate prevailing on the date of actual import, not at the time of permit issuance....

The case involved an appeal concerning the chargeability of countervailing duty on liquor imports by the appellants, who held distributor licenses under the Andhra Pradesh Foreign Liquor and Indian Li...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Central Administrative Tribunal's Order on Seniority and Promotion. The Court found that the Appellant was eligible for promotion and the challenge by the 3rd Respondent was delayed and thus unsustainable....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Central Administrative Tribunal regarding the promotion and seniority of the Appellant and the 3rd Respondent, both of whom were employed by the S...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Employment Status of Canteen Workers. The court clarified that a writ of mandamus could be issued against a private company if it is performing a public duty under Section 46 of the Factories Act, 1948....

The dispute arose between a company engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes and its employees working in the canteen regarding their employment status. The respondent union filed a petition ...

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Supreme Court Directs Reconsideration of Promotions for State Police Service Officers Due to Statutory Infraction. Failure to Conduct Triennial Review Mandated by Cadre Rules Necessitated Court Intervention for Promotion Consideration....

The case involved State Police Service Officers who were promoted to the Indian Police Service and sought a mandamus for a triennial review of their cadre strength, which had not been conducted as req...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Eviction Petition and Addresses Contempt Proceedings. The court upheld the High Court's decision affirming the Rent Controller's order, finding no grounds for interference. The court ruled that the provisions of the Delhi Rent Control Act prevail over the Slum Areas Act, rejecting the petitioner's arguments....

The case involved a special leave petition filed by the petitioner challenging an order from the High Court regarding an eviction petition under the Delhi Rent Control Act. The Rent Controller had den...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Allotment of Surplus Land Due to Non-Vesting in State Government. The court ruled that the surplus land did not vest in the State Government as possession was not taken, rendering the allotment illegal....

The dispute arose from an appeal against the order of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana, which confirmed the decision of the Financial Commissioner regarding the allotment of land claimed to be surpl...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Patricide Case Due to Sufficient Evidence and Confession. Extra-Judicial Confession and Recovery of Blood-Stained Items Established Guilt Under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for the murder of his father, Bhajan Singh, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on July 7, 1976,...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Seniority Dispute Among Engineers — Retrospective Regularisation Found Valid....

The dispute arose from the formation of the State of Andhra Pradesh on 1.11.1956, leading to conflicts regarding the seniority of Engineers from the erstwhile States of Andhra and Hyderabad. The Engin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Securities Transactions Case — Upholds Consent Decree....

The dispute arose from an appeal filed by Western Press Pvt. Ltd. against an order of the Special Court concerning execution proceedings related to a consent decree. The appellant claimed ownership of...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Interpretation of Income Tax Act Provisions. The court clarified that the discounted value of consideration must be calculated from the date of the agreement for transfer under Section 269UA(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The case involved appeals against a judgment from the Gujarat High Court concerning the interpretation of Section 269UA(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The dispute centered on the definition of 'appar...