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Supreme Court Upholds Port Trust's Non-Dealer Status in Sales Tax Dispute — Statutory Functions Not Business....

The dispute arose between the State of Tamil Nadu and the Board of Trustees of the Port of Madras regarding the applicability of sales tax to the Port Trust's activities. The Port Trust, governed by t...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against State Policies on Medicine Procurement — Upholds Executive Authority. The Court found no violation of Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution in the State's procurement policies....

The case involved civil appeals concerning the constitutional validity of policies by the State Governments of Punjab and Rajasthan regarding the procurement of medicines for government hospitals. The...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Income Tax Deductions for Hatchery Business — Clarifies Definition of Industrial Undertaking....

The case involved the Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bangalore, against Venkateswara Hatcheries (P) Ltd., concerning the eligibility of the hatchery business for income tax deductions under various secti...

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Supreme Court Modifies Directions for Workmen in Contempt Proceedings — Ensures Compliance and Payment. The court addressed the management's failure to comply with earlier orders regarding workmen's rejoining and wage payments under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The case involved contempt petitions filed by the workmen of Birla Textiles against the management for alleged wilful disobedience of the Supreme Court's orders dated 18.12.1998. The workmen sought en...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Municipal Cadre Dispute — Upholds Transfer Orders. The court found that the respondents could not claim a separate cadre status as they were part of a common cadre with interchangeable posts....

The dispute arose from the State of Orissa's notification grouping various municipal posts into a single cadre, leading to the transfer of respondents from Octroi Inspector to Lower Division Clerk or ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Direct Recruits in Judicial Service — Clarifies Seniority Issues....

The case involved an appeal against a decision by the Full Bench of the Allahabad High Court regarding the interpretation of the Uttar Pradesh Higher Judicial Service Rules, 1975, specifically concern...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claim in Arbitration Dispute — High Court's Modification Rejected. The High Court's interference with the arbitrator's award was deemed unjustified as the arbitrator had considered all claims and made a non-speaking award....

The dispute arose between the parties regarding a transaction for the supply of PANTHER Conductor, leading to arbitration. The appellant, The Hindustan Vidyut Products Ltd., claimed outstanding paymen...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Kudikidappu Rights Under Kerala Land Reforms Act Due to Excess Land Ownership. Co-ownership does not exempt a claimant from the limits set under Section 2(25) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963....

The dispute involved the appellant's claim to Kudikidappu rights under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963, against the backdrop of co-ownership of land. The appellant, Kochkunju Nair, had been renting ...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Passport and Terrorism Case — Conviction Under Passport Act Set Aside. Conviction under TADAA confirmed due to statutory presumption of intent....

The case involved an appellant who was found in possession of two passports, one issued by India and the other by Pakistan, along with a revolver loaded with live cartridges at New Delhi Railway Stati...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitration Award in Cooperative Society Dispute. The court found that the dispute was valid for arbitration under Section 55 of the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961, as the appellant was a member of the society involved....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana regarding the appointment of an arbitrator under the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961. The appellant, who was...