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Supreme Court Restores Employee's Voluntary Retirement in Corporate Dispute — Management's Discretion Not Absolute. The court found that the management failed to act reasonably in accepting the appellant's application for voluntary retirement under the AIDC Voluntary Retirement Scheme, 1992....

The dispute arose between an employee and the Assam Industrial Development Corporation regarding the acceptance of her application for voluntary retirement under the AIDC Voluntary Retirement Scheme, ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Disqualification of Municipal Councillors Under Defection Act — Validity of Whip Affirmed....

The case involved appeals concerning the disqualification of certain municipal councillors under the Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1986. The controversy arose after the Jan...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Noise Pollution Guidelines in Religious Practices — Upholds Public Order and Health. Citing the need for balance between religious freedom and public tranquility, the court reinforced the enforcement of noise regulations....

The case involved an appeal by the Church of God (Full Gospel) against a High Court order regarding noise pollution caused by its religious activities. The Church, located in Chennai, was accused by t...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition for Criminal Appeal Due to Lack of Justifiable Grounds. Apprehension of Bias Not Established as Sufficient for Transfer Under Section Not mentioned of the Code of Criminal Procedure....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by a former Minister for Electricity in Kerala, who had been convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act and was appealing against his conviction in th...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Interim Order on Election Counting Procedures. The High Court's intervention was deemed inappropriate as it could disrupt the electoral process....

The case involved an appeal by the Election Commission of India against an interim order issued by the Kerala High Court, which stayed a notification regarding the counting of votes during the General...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Employee Allocation Post-Punjab Reorganization. The Tribunal's ruling on employee allocation under Section 67 of the Punjab Reorganization Act, 1966, was upheld, confirming that employees were on deputation and not absorbed by the Union Territory of Chandigarh....

The case involved three appeals against a judgment of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Chandigarh, which dismissed applications filed by the Electricity Employment Union and two individuals regard...

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Supreme Court Modifies Order on Brick Kiln Land Surrender Due to Natural Justice Violation. Obligation to Surrender Land Without Compensation Found Unjustified for Agricultural Land Under Master Plan, 1990....

The case involved applications from former brick kiln owners in Delhi seeking modification of previous court orders that mandated the surrender of land without compensation. The Supreme Court was addr...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Authority in Royalty Rate Fixation for Minor Minerals — Delegation of Power Validated. The court found that the delegation of power to the State Government under Section 15 of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 was valid and not excessive....

The case involved appeals by the Quarry Owners Association challenging the fixation of royalty rates for minor minerals by the State of Bihar under Section 15 of the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Abduction and Murder in IPC Case — Convicts sentenced to life imprisonment. Culpable homicide established through circumstantial evidence and witness testimonies....

The case involved the abduction and murder of Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, a young businessman from Calcutta. The accused, including Mir Mohammad Omar and Sajid Ali, were initially convicted of abduction un...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal on Liability Under Motor Vehicles Act Due to Accident Occurring After New Act's Commencement. Liability of Insurance Company Not Limited to Old Act Policy Amount as Accident Occurred Under New Act Provisions....

The dispute arose from a claim for compensation following a bus accident involving a vehicle insured by the National Insurance Company Ltd. The accident resulted in the death of a passenger and injuri...