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Supreme Court Upholds Educational Trust's Right to Establish Engineering College — AICTE Approval Validated. The court ruled that the AICTE's approval sufficed for establishing a technical institution, negating the need for state approval....

The dispute arose between a trust seeking to establish a self-financing engineering college and the State Government of Kerala, which refused to grant permission based on its policy against new engine...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employees' Status in Canteen Operations — Clarifies Employer-Employee Relationship. The court affirmed that the canteen employees were effectively employees of the bank due to the bank's significant involvement in the canteen's operations and funding....

The case involved a dispute between the Indian Overseas Bank and the I.O.B. Staff Canteen Workers Union regarding the employment status of 33 canteen employees after the closure of the bank's staff ca...

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Supreme Court Quashes Notifications Reducing Customs Duty Exemption for Manufacturer Due to Lack of Public Interest Justification. Government Failed to Demonstrate Necessity for Altering Exemption Policy Under Section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962....

The dispute arose from the appellant's challenge against the government's notifications that reduced customs duty exemptions on raw materials imported for manufacturing goods supplied to the Oil and N...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Triple Murder Case — Life Imprisonment for Respondent. The court found that the High Court erred in acquitting the respondent based on insufficient consideration of circumstantial evidence and motive....

The case involved the respondent, Babu Ram, accused of murdering his father, mother, and brother in a single incident. The trial court convicted him based on circumstantial evidence, but the High Cour...

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Supreme Court Restores Order Discontinuing Proceedings Under Section 145 of CrPC Due to Pending Civil Suit. High Court's Setting Aside of S.D.M.'s Order Found Erroneous as Civil Court Orders Bind Criminal Proceedings....

The case involved a dispute over property between the parties, with the first respondent having filed a civil suit for declaration of title and possession. The civil suit was initiated on 10th October...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in TADA and Explosive Substances Act Case — Acquits One Accused and Reduces Sentence for Another. The court found insufficient evidence to convict the second accused under TADA Act and set aside his conviction....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of two accused under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 (TADA Act) and the Explosive Substances Act, 1908. The accused we...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Medical Store Selection Case Due to Valid Eligibility and Preference Policy. Selection Validated as Appellant Registered Pharmacist in Another State, Upholding Government's Preference for Women....

The dispute arose from the selection of the appellant to operate a 24-hour Medical Store in Orissa, following an advertisement by the Government of Orissa. The appellant, a registered Pharmacist in Ma...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Market Fee Demand on Fruit Drinks Due to Non-Specification in Schedule. The court determined that processed beverages do not qualify as agricultural produce under the Bihar Agricultural Produce Market Act, 1960, as they are not listed in the Schedule....

The dispute arose between a company manufacturing fruit drinks and the Bihar State Agricultural Marketing Board regarding the applicability of market fees under the Bihar Agricultural Produce Market A...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in NDPS Act Case — Convictions for Poppy Husk Possession Upheld. The court found that 'poppy husk' falls within the definition of 'poppy straw' under Section 15 of the NDPS Act, leading to the dismissal of the appeals....

The case involved two appellants, Ajaib Singh and Sapinder Singh, who were convicted under Section 15 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) for possession of poppy hu...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Challenging High Court's Judgment on Employment in Cotton Procurement Scheme. The court found that the definition of 'Cotton Season' was implicitly considered in the previous judgment, and the petitioner's arguments lacked merit....

The dispute arose from a Special Leave Petition filed against the judgment of the High Court of Bombay, which dismissed a Writ Petition seeking to quash an award by the Industrial Court regarding empl...