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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Income Tax Rectification Case — Tribunal Directed to Refer Questions to High Court. The Supreme Court found that the questions regarding the applicability of Section 68 and the deletion of additions made by the Assessing Officer were questions of law that should have been referred to the High Court for consideration....

The case involved an appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax against a decision of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal concerning the assessment years 1987-88 and 1988-89. The Income Tax Officer had ma...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Education Director's Order on School Expansion — Directs Fresh Consideration. The court found that the Director of Education failed to consider relevant factors affecting the educational needs of the locality, warranting a fresh review of the application under Rule 31 of the Goa, Daman and Diu School Education Rules, 1986....

The dispute arose between an education society and the Director of Education, Goa, regarding the society's request to open the VIIIth standard in its existing school, Keshav Smriti School. The school ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Tuition Fee Exemption Claim Due to Inapplicability of Government Orders. The Court found that the exemption orders were not intended for part-time courses in private unaided colleges, thus the respondent was not entitled to the claimed benefits....

The dispute arose between a private engineering institute and an employee who sought exemption from tuition fees based on government orders aimed at incentivizing sterilization. The respondent, a dipl...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Res Judicata in Property Dispute — Doctrine of Res Judicata Upheld. The court affirmed that earlier decisions on adoption and property rights were binding, preventing the plaintiff from claiming rights independently....

The appeal arose from a property dispute involving claims of adoption and possession. The plaintiff, Rajendra Kumar, contended that he was adopted by Radhabai in 1967 and sought possession of property...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Specific Performance of Property Transfer Due to Non-Compliance. The Respondent failed to demonstrate readiness and willingness to perform her obligations under the agreement, thus not entitled to specific performance....

The dispute arose from an appeal against a judgment of the Delhi High Court regarding the specific performance of an agreement for the transfer of property blocks 67A and 67B. The Appellants, heirs of...

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Supreme Court Upholds Creation of Judicial Districts in Delhi — Addresses Backlog of Cases. The notification for the creation of nine judicial districts was upheld as a valid administrative decision based on extensive deliberation and necessity....

The dispute arose from the backlog of cases in Delhi's judicial system, prompting the Delhi Bar Association to challenge the notification issued by the Lt. Governor for the creation of nine judicial d...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Detention Order Invalidity. The court held that failure to inform the detenu of his right to representation invalidates the detention order under Article 22(5) of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by the State of Maharashtra challenging the decision of the Full Bench of the Bombay High Court, which ruled in favor of the detenu regarding the validity of a det...

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Supreme Court Remands Case for Fresh Consideration of Specific Performance Claim. The court found that the purchasers may be deemed to have notice of the tenant's equitable rights under the agreement, necessitating a fresh examination of the agreement's validity....

The dispute arose from a claim for specific performance of a contract for the sale of a shop located in Merta City. The appellant, a tenant, entered into an agreement with the vendor to purchase the s...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Lower Appellate Court's Decree in Eviction Dispute Due to High Court's Erroneous Interference. The High Court's conclusion that the plaintiff had no rights over the disputed property was found to be unsupported by evidence....

The dispute involved two civil appeals concerning eviction suits filed by the plaintiff against the defendants. The first suit, Title Suit No. 64/84, was dismissed by the Trial Judge, but the lower Ap...