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Supreme Court Partially Allows State's Appeal in Murder Case — Conviction of One Accused Upheld. Evidence established active participation in the murder, while instigation alone did not warrant conviction....

The case involved the murder of Bhagirathi Panda, with sixteen individuals charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including murder. The Sessions Court convicted several accused, incl...

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Supreme Court Allows Trust in Promotion Quashing Case Due to Absence of Statutory Rules. Trust Retains Authority to Appoint Staff Despite Lack of Rules Under Section 21 of the Nagpur Improvement Trust Act, 1936....

The dispute arose from appeals by the Nagpur Improvement Trust against a judgment of the Bombay High Court that quashed the promotions of certain private respondents to the post of Assistant Engineer....

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Act Due to Non-Supply of Material Documents. The court found that the non-supply of crucial documents violated the detenu's right to make an effective representation as guaranteed under Article 22(5) of the Constitution....

The case involved an appeal against a detention order under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA Act) issued against Bham Faisal Gulam Mohamm...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Writ Petition Dismissal Due to Counsel's Illness Slip Not Considered. Dismissal of Writ Petition Without Considering Illness Slip Constituted Miscarriage of Justice....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of a writ petition by the Allahabad High Court due to the absence of the appellant's counsel, who had submitted an Illness Slip. The writ petition was...

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Supreme Court Allows Landlady's Eviction in Rent Control Case Based on Bona Fide Requirement. Landlady's Claim for Personal Occupation for Son's Kirana Business Established Under Section 13(1)(g) of the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The dispute arose from an eviction suit filed by the legal representatives of a deceased landlady against her tenants. The landlady sought recovery of possession of certain premises under the Bombay R...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against National Commission's Order on Deficiency in Service. The court upheld the finding that the claim was not barred by limitation and the original contract's rights were not extinguished by the subsequent agreement....

The dispute arose from a complaint filed by the respondents against the appellants, developers who failed to deliver a flat as per an agreement dated 27.1.1987. The respondents, who were in Libya at t...

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Supreme Court Allows Landlord's Appeal in Rent Ejectment Case — Court Clarifies Provisional Rent Determination. The court held that a landlord is not required to seek recovery of arrears of rent in an eviction suit based on default, allowing for provisional rent determination....

The dispute arose from a suit for ejectment filed by the landlord against the tenant on grounds of bona fide need and default in rent payment. The landlord claimed that rent was due since December 199...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Consumer Claims Against Insurance Company — Discharge Voucher Execution Not a Bar to Future Claims....

The dispute involved claims made by the insured against the insurance company after accepting the claim amount and executing discharge vouchers. The insured had procured multiple insurance policies an...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Insurance and Liability Case — No Automatic Renewal of Policy Established. Citing obligations under the Motor Vehicles Act, the court found the appellant had not ensured insurance coverage....

The dispute arose from an accident involving a car purchased by the appellant, who had borrowed money from the first respondent-Bank for the purchase. The appellant had taken out an insurance policy f...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Excise Duty Valuation Under MODVAT Scheme — Clarifies Cost Calculation Principles....

The case involved an appeal by the Collector of Central Excise against the decision of the Central Excise and Gold Control Appellate Tribunal, which ruled in favor of the manufacturer, Dai Ichi Karkar...