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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case Due to Lack of Locus Standi and Erroneous Lapse Declaration. Subsequent Purchaser Cannot Challenge Acquisition Under Section 24(2) of Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 as Possession Was Taken, Precluding Lapse....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition initiated under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, with a notification dated 17.06.2005 and declaration under Section 6 on 31.05.2006, covering land in Village M...

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Supreme Court Considers Validity of Special Road Tax Provisions in Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act on Reference to Larger Bench. The Court Examines Whether Levy Under Section 3-A(3) Constitutes a Tax or Penalty and Falls Within State Legislative Competence Under Entries 56 and 57 of List II of the Seventh Schedule....

The dispute arose from a challenge by public transport operators to the constitutional validity of certain provisions of the Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1999 and related ...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Land Acquisition Case Due to Lack of Locus Standi of Subsequent Purchasers. Acquisition Does Not Lapse Under Section 24(2) of RFCTLARR Act, 2013 as Subsequent Purchasers Cannot Claim Compensation or Challenge Proceedings After Section 4 Notification....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition case where the State of Haryana appealed against a High Court judgment that declared the acquisition lapsed under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensat...

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Supreme Court Upholds State in Irrigation Restoration Charges Dispute Due to Estoppel and Contractual Obligation. The court held that a party who signs a contract and issues an undertaking accepting a consideration is estopped from later challenging it, based on principles of estoppel under the Indian Contract Act, 1872....

The dispute arose between the State of Maharashtra and a power company over the levy of irrigation restoration charges for diverting water from agricultural to industrial use. The State had issued a c...

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Supreme Court Allows Government Appeal in Land Acquisition Case Due to Lack of Locus Standi. High Court's declaration of acquisition lapse under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 is set aside as subsequent purchasers cannot challenge acquisition proceedings....

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal by the Government of NCT of Delhi against a judgment and order dated 17.07.2017 passed by the High Court of Delhi at New Delhi in Writ Petition (Civil) No.29...

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Supreme Court Reverses High Court's Decision in Property Title Dispute Due to Lack of Evidence on Power of Attorney. Concurrent Findings of Lower Courts Restored as Plaintiffs Failed to Prove Title and Compliance with Registration Act for Foreign-Executed Document....

The dispute originated from a civil suit filed by the original plaintiffs seeking declaration of title and recovery of possession over a property, alleging ownership through sale deeds executed based ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Assessee's Appeal in Income Tax Block Assessment Case on Levy of Interest and Surcharge. Interest under Section 158BFA(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961 upheld for belated filing of block period return despite notice issued under Section 158BD prior to amendment, as provision inherently incorporates Section 158BC procedure....

The Supreme Court addressed a group of appeals concerning the levy of interest under Section 158BFA(1) and surcharge under Section 113 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, in block assessment cases. The appel...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Specific Performance Decree in Land Sale Agreement Dispute. Trial Court's Discretion to Enhance Sale Consideration Upheld as Plaintiff Demonstrated Readiness and Willingness Under Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The dispute arose from an agreement to sell dated 07.08.2005, where the defendants agreed to sell land to the plaintiff for Rs. 8,750 per cent, with an advance payment of Rs. 10,000. The balance was t...