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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Against Stay of Proceedings in Debt Recovery Tribunal Case — Jurisdictional Issues Highlighted....

The case involved a petition filed by Sita Ram Singhania against the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd. regarding the stay of proceedings before the Debt Recovery Tribunal. The petitioner challenged the co...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence in Gruesome Double Murder Case — Brutality and Lack of Mitigating Circumstances Justify Capital Punishment....

The case involved an appeal against the confirmation of a death sentence by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh. The appellant was charged with the murder of his sister-in-law, Dev Vati, and her eight-ye...

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Supreme Court Upholds Deity's Juridical Status in Land Reforms Act Case — Recognition of Separate Idols as Juristic Entities....

The dispute arose regarding the status of two deities, 'Ram Janki Ji' and 'Thakur Raja', in the context of the Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Seniority Dispute Over Lecturer Position — Upholds High Court's Findings....

The dispute arose between two lecturers, the appellant and respondent No. 4, regarding their seniority at Kamla Nehra Women’s College, Bhubaneswar. Both joined the college on 27.07.1979, but issues ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Assassination Case — Key Legal Principles on Conspiracy and Terrorism Affirmed....

The case involved the assassination of former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi on May 21, 1991, in Sriperambudur, Tamil Nadu, resulting from a conspiracy linked to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Due to Established Circumstantial Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Sufficiently Linked the Accused to the Crime Under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the accused against a conviction for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The appellant, Arvind Pappu, was found guilty of murdering Ajaib Singh, a c...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Settlement Dispute Due to Lack of Jurisdiction. Review Powers of O.E.A. Collector Not Established Under Section 38A of the Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1951....

The dispute involved a land settlement order made in favor of a deity in Bishwanathpur under the Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1951. The order, dated 2.4.1966, was not appealed against and thus became...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Municipal Corporation's Appeal in Negligence Case — Upholds Compensation for Victim's Family. The court affirmed the finding of negligence against the Municipal Corporation for failing to maintain a dangerous tree, leading to the death of the victim....

The case involved a claim for damages following the death of Suresh Chander, who was killed when a branch of a tree fell on him while he was riding a scooter. The incident occurred on 18th August 1964...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Jurisdiction in Writ Petition Case — Jurisdictional Error Identified. The Gauhati High Court's decision was overturned due to lack of territorial jurisdiction under Article 226(2) of the Constitution....

The case involved a dispute regarding the jurisdiction of the Gauhati High Court to entertain a writ petition filed by an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, who was officiating as Collector...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Candidate's Eligibility Due to Contractual Disqualification. The court found that the respondent's liquor sale contract did not constitute a disqualification under Section 9-A of the Representation of People Act, 1951....

The case involved an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana regarding the election of a candidate to the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The appellant contested the election he...