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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Judicial Officers' Dress Allowance — Upholds State's Authority in Service Conditions. The High Court's directive for a specific dress allowance was deemed beyond its jurisdiction, emphasizing the need for a Pay Commission's recommendations....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by the Rajasthan Judicial Service Officers Association in the Rajasthan High Court, seeking a higher dress allowance than what was provided by the State Go...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Age of Superannuation in Municipal Service — Award Inconsistent with Statutory Provisions Cannot Prevail. Citing that an award under the Industrial Disputes Act cannot override statutory provisions governing service conditions....

The dispute arose between a former Health Assistant of the Mangalore Municipality and the Corporation of City of Mangalore regarding the age of superannuation. N.S. Giri, the appellant, joined the Man...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Employment Status Dispute — Permanent Employment Recognized. Court found that the appellant's long service and the absence of any adverse findings justified his status as a permanent employee under the Bihar Sanskrit Education Board Act, 1981....

The dispute arose between Umapati Choudhary and the State of Bihar regarding his employment status with the Bihar Sanskrit Shiksha Board. Umapati Choudhary filed two cases, one being Civil Appeal No. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Promotion Quota for Junior Engineers — Upholds Educational Qualification Requirement....

The dispute arose between Junior Engineers/Overseers in the Punjab Overseers Service and the State of Punjab regarding the eligibility for promotion to the post of Assistant Engineer. The appellants, ...

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Supreme Court Directs Central Government to Reassess Mining Lease Termination — Ensures Compliance with Natural Justice Principles. The court emphasized the necessity of issuing a fresh show cause notice to ensure compliance with natural justice....

The case involved an appeal against the Delhi High Court's judgment which confirmed a Single Judge's decision allowing a writ petition challenging the termination of a mining lease. The appellant, Sah...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence in Gruesome Murder Case — Extreme Depravity Established....

The case involved an appeal against a death sentence imposed on the appellant for the murder of Hara Kanta Das. The appellant was found guilty under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code by the Session...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Arbitration Clause in Government Contract — Clarifies Role of Excepted Matters....

The dispute arose between the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and Sreekanth Transport regarding the interpretation of an arbitration clause in a government contract. The FCI initiated a civil suit see...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Dowry Case with Partial Relief. The court found the discharge under Section 406 justified but directed reconsideration under Section 498-A due to oversight of Section 473....

The case involved an appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Rajasthan which set aside the discharge order of the appellants by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jodhpur. The appellants, A...

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Under Narcotic Drugs Act Due to Unexplained Delay. Delay in Considering Representation Deemed Unreasonable, Leading to Illegal Detention Under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988....

The writ petition was filed by the detenu under Article 32 of the Constitution of India challenging the order of detention passed by the Joint Secretary to the Government of India under the Prevention...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment Rules for Sales Tax Officers — Clarifies Recruitment Methodology. The amendment to the General Rules was found not to infringe upon the rights of candidates selected prior to the amendment....

The case involved appeals against a judgment by the Kerala High Court concerning the appointment of Sales Tax Officers by the Kerala Public Service Commission. The petitioners, selected for the post, ...