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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Regarding Pension Benefits Due to Notification Applicability. The Court clarified that retirees prior to the notification date are governed by older rules and cannot claim later benefits....

The case involved retired employees of the State of Punjab who sought pensionary benefits based on a notification issued on 9th July, 1985. The respondents, having retired before 31st March, 1985, cla...

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Supreme Court Restores Writ Petition for Allotment of Surplus Land — Ensures Fair Hearing. The High Court's dismissal of the writ petition without a detailed examination of the claims of landless persons was improper, necessitating a full hearing on merits....

The case involved a dispute regarding the distribution of surplus land in Village Ballabhgarh, Haryana, under the Haryana Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1972. The appellants, Adarsh Sabzi Mandi Samiti ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Criminal Proceedings Under NI Act Due to Pending Winding Up Petitions. The Court held that a company cannot evade liability under Section 138 of the NI Act simply because a winding up petition was filed, as debts remain enforceable until a winding up order is issued....

The dispute arose from appeals concerning the penal liability of companies under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) amidst pending winding up petitions. The Bombay High Court had p...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Consolidation Dispute — Upholds Deputy Director's Authority. The Deputy Director of Consolidation was justified in overturning previous findings as critical evidence was ignored by lower authorities....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of a review petition by the Allahabad High Court concerning a consolidation dispute. The appellants sought to quash an order from the Deputy Director ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Industrial Disputes Act Case — Government's Administrative Order Validated. The Court upheld the State Government's decision not to refer the matter under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, affirming that the respondent was not a workman due to his managerial role....

The case involved an appeal by the Secretary of the Indian Tea Association against a judgment of the Calcutta High Court which directed the State Government to make a reference under the Industrial Di...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Consolidation Proceedings Due to Ignored Evidence. Deputy Director's Revision Powers Affirmed as Justified in Overturning Lower Authorities' Findings....

The dispute arose from consolidation proceedings concerning plot No.301 in village Khakhra Khurd, where the appellants sought to quash an order by the Deputy Director of Consolidation that favored the...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Industrial Disputes Act Case — Government's Administrative Order Upheld. The court found that the State Government's refusal to make a reference was justified as the respondent was not considered a workman under the Act....

The case involved an appeal by the Secretary of the Indian Tea Association against a judgment of the Calcutta High Court which directed the State Government to make a reference under the Industrial Di...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Peon Recruitment Criteria — Upholds Right to Consider Higher Qualifications. The Court found the exclusion of candidates with higher qualifications from consideration for peon posts to be arbitrary and unreasonable under Article 16 of the Constitution....

The dispute arose from the dismissal of a writ petition by the appellants challenging the selection process for peons in the Subordinate Judiciary of Maharashtra. The Bombay High Court had upheld the ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Peon Recruitment Criteria — Upholds Right to Consider Higher Qualifications. The Court found the exclusion of candidates with higher qualifications arbitrary and unreasonable under Article 226....

The dispute arose from the dismissal of a writ petition by the appellants, who sought to quash the selection process for peons in the Subordinate Judiciary of Maharashtra, claiming it violated recruit...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Selection Process for Hindi Lecturer Post Due to Estoppel. Appellant's Conduct in Applying After Re-advertisement Precluded Relief in Writ Petition....

The dispute arose from the selection process for a Hindi Lecturer position at Hindu Girls College, Jagadhari, Haryana. The appellant, Suneeta Aggarwal, applied for the post after the initial selection...