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Supreme Court Partially Allows Contractor's Appeal in Arbitration Dispute — Interest Rate Restored. Claims Not Mentioned in Original Petition Cannot Be Entertained Under Section 20 of Arbitration Act, 1940....

The dispute arose from a contract between the State of Jammu and Kashmir and a contractor for the execution of work on the Ravi Canal Project. The contractor's work commenced on May 22, 1976, but was ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Higher Compensation in Motor Accident Case — Adjusts Insurance Company's Liability. Statutory liability of the Insurance Company was confined to Rs.1,50,000/- despite the higher compensation sought due to the absence of the insured in the proceedings....

The case involved a motor vehicle accident where the appellant, aged 15, suffered serious injuries due to a collision with a lorry owned by the insured. The accident occurred on 17th June 1984 in Shiv...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Murder Conviction — Conviction Under Section 302 I.P.C. Upheld....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against his conviction for murder and causing injuries, where he was sentenced to life imprisonment and additional rigorous imprisonment. The appellant, al...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Absorption of Company Paid Staff in Government Service — Upholds High Court Orders. The Court affirmed the High Courts' findings that company paid staff are entitled to equal treatment and absorption as regular employees under the Companies (Court) Rules, 1959....

The dispute involved the absorption of company paid staff working under Official Liquidators in various High Courts into regular government service. The appellants, including the Official Liquidator a...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Public Interest Litigation Case Due to Improper Entertainment of Petition. High Court's Quashing of Auction and Arbitrator's Award Found Erroneous as No Public Injury Established....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which quashed an auction held by the Indore Development Authority and an award by an arbitrator concerning a dispute wit...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition but Remands for Examination of Vacancies. Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of contempt proceedings due to lack of evidence of wilful disobedience of court orders regarding teacher appointments....

The dispute arose from the termination of services of untrained teachers, including the appellants, in Godda district, Bihar. The appellants, who were Assistant Teachers, sought reinstatement followin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Rent Control Dispute — Non-Payment of Rent Held Wilful. Citing established landlord-tenant relationship, the court found the tenant's denial of title not bona fide under the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960....

The dispute arose from eviction proceedings initiated by the respondent against the appellant, a tenant running an automobile workshop, under the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 196...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Consumer Dispute Case — Upholds Refund of Extra Amount Charged. Citing deficiency of service and unjustified demand for extra payment under Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The dispute arose between a car dealership and a customer regarding the delivery and pricing of a Maruti AC Car booked by the respondent. The respondent booked the car on 7.5.1990 and was informed on ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Consumer Dispute Case — Upholds Consumer Rights. The court confirmed that prior to the amendment of the Consumer Protection Act, no limitation period was prescribed for filing complaints, thus the respondent's complaint was not barred by time....

The dispute arose between the promoters of Perpetual Apartments and the respondent regarding the sale of a flat intended for the respondent's minor daughter. The appellants agreed to sell the flat for...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Summoning Order in IPC Case Due to Lack of Case Against Appellant. No Prima Facie Case Established Under Section 406 IPC Against General Power of Attorney Holder....

The dispute arose from a complaint filed by the second respondent against the appellant and three others on October 12, 1994, under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including Section 4...