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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order in Corruption Case — Charges Against Respondents Reinstated. The High Court's approach in quashing the charges was found to be erroneous as it improperly assessed the evidence instead of determining if a prima facie case existed....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh against the High Court's orders quashing charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC against several respondents involved...

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Supreme Court Upholds Deduction of Bank Charges but Disallows Damage Discounts in Excise Valuation. The court clarified that while bank charges are deductible as post-clearing expenses, discounts for damaged goods do not reflect the price at the time of removal and are thus inadmissible under Section 4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944....

The Supreme Court addressed two appeals concerning the valuation of excisable goods under the Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944. The appellant, the Commissioner of Central Excise, challenged the Custo...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Rent Act Case — Suit Not Maintainable Due to Exemption. The exemption notification did not apply as electric connection was granted prior to the relevant date, leading to the conclusion that the civil court lacked jurisdiction....

The dispute arose between a landlord and tenant regarding the applicability of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 to a shop-cum-office in Chandigarh. The landlord filed a suit for ejectm...

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Supreme Court Remits Case for Fresh Hearing Due to Delay in Judgment Delivery. Long Delay in Judgment Delivery Raises Concerns About Fairness of Proceedings, Leading to Remittance for Fresh Consideration....

The dispute involved an appeal by the defendant-appellants against a judgment of the Madras High Court affirming a decree for specific performance of an agreement. The agreement was made on 26th June ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Chandigarh Administration Against Salary Parity for School Lecturers — Upholds High Court's Order for Equal Pay....

The dispute arose between the Chandigarh Administration and lecturers of Dev Samaj Girls Senior Secondary School regarding salary parity. The school, recognized and receiving grant-in-aid since 1967, ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal Against Eviction Order Due to Bona Fide Requirement. Landlord's Existing Business Premises Did Not Preclude His Right to Evict Tenant Under Section 10(3)(a)(iii) of the Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960....

The dispute arose from an eviction petition filed by a landlord against his tenant under the Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960. The landlord sought eviction on thre...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appeals Against Acquittal in Terrorist Act Case — Insufficient Evidence Led to Initial Acquittal....

The case involved the murder of Suresh Dube at Nalasopara Railway Station, where he was shot in broad daylight. The incident was witnessed by many, yet only two individuals came forward to testify due...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Criminal Procedure Case — High Court's Order for Fresh Inquiry Set Aside. The High Court's direction for a fresh inquiry was deemed unnecessary as the trial had progressed significantly and no prejudice was shown to the accused....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the High Court of Kerala which quashed a committal order and directed a fresh inquiry under Section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The p...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Employer's Appeals on Provident Fund Deductions Due to Settlement Terms. Court Clarifies that Payments Made Under Settlement Constitute Basic Wages Under Employees' Provident Funds Act, 1952....

The case involved appeals by Shree Changdeo Sugar Mills against the Union of India regarding the applicability of Provident Fund deductions on a settlement amount paid to workers. The appellants claim...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Exporter Status Under Income Tax Act — Clarifies Definition of Exporter. The court affirmed that the export house was the recognized exporter under Section 80HHC, despite the appellant's claims....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the decision of the High Court regarding their status as an exporter under Section 80HHC of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The appellant, engaged in pro...