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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Land Retention Under West Bengal Estates’ Acquisition Act Due to Misinterpretation of Khas Possession Requirement. The court clarified that the right to retain land under the Act does not necessitate khas possession, thus affirming the Division Bench's ruling....

The dispute arose between the State of West Bengal and Scene Screen (Pvt.) Ltd. regarding the retention of certain lands under the West Bengal Estates’ Acquisition Act, 1953. The petitioner, Sasthid...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against State's Lease of Land for Abattoir Project — Upholds Public Purpose. The court found that the establishment of an abattoir served a public purpose and upheld the State's discretion in leasing land post-acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by the appellants, claiming to represent the interests of vegetarians and former landowners, against the State of West Bengal regarding the lease of land f...

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Supreme Court Overrules High Court Decision on Collusion in Village Land Dispute. The court clarified that an independent suit is not necessary to challenge a collusive decree, aligning with Section 44 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1961....

The dispute arose between the Gram Panchayat of Village Naulakha and Ujagar Singh regarding the validity of an earlier decree obtained by the respondents against the Panchayat for injunction. The Panc...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Specific Performance Case — Upholds High Court's Decision. The court affirmed that the respondent was entitled to a decree for specific performance as the appellant attempted to evade the contract due to rising property prices....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the judgment of the Delhi High Court regarding a specific performance of a contract for the sale of property. The appellant had agreed to sell prop...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Rent Control Dispute Due to Habitual Default and Sub-letting. Tenant's Payment History and Sub-letting Arrangement Established Grounds for Termination under Section 13(3)(ii) of Rent Control Order, 1949....

The dispute arose from a tenant's appeal against the High Court's order, which interfered with the findings of the Appellate Authority regarding habitual default and sub-letting under the Central Prov...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Murder Case Involving Conspiracy and Homicide. The court upheld the conviction of one accused while acquitting another due to insufficient evidence of conspiracy....

The case involved the murder of Soman, whose decapitated body was discovered in a river in Kerala. The accused included P. Sugathan (A1), a Sub-Inspector of Police, and Krishna Kumari (A2), who had a ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Industrial Dispute Case — Government Directed to Make Reference for Adjudication. The Court found that the Tribunal failed to address the contravention of Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, which invalidated its findings....

The case involved a dispute between a union and the government regarding the termination of services of certain workmen. The appellant union challenged the government's order which declined to refer t...

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Supreme Court Modifies High Court Orders on Sale of Company Assets as Going Concern. The court allowed a final attempt to sell the company as a going concern under strict conditions, failing which the assets would be sold separately to satisfy creditor claims....

The dispute arose between Allahabad Bank, a secured creditor, and Rishra Steels Limited, which was in liquidation. The bank sought to execute a decree for a significant amount due from the company, wh...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute — Jurisdiction and Competence of Authority Examined. The court upheld the Labour Court's findings regarding the improper dismissal of an employee due to the incompetence of the authority issuing the transfer order under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The case involved an employment dispute between a company and its former employee, a Medical Representative. The employee was transferred from Aligarh to Kanpur but did not report for duty, leading to...

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Supreme Court Discharges Accused in Bank Fraud Case Due to Lack of Evidence. The court found that the FIR and accompanying documents did not disclose any case against the appellants, leading to the quashing of lower court orders....

The case involved senior officers of the United Bank of India who were accused in a charge-sheet submitted by the CBI for offences under Sections 467, 468, 420, and 120B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)...