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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction in Murder Case Due to Lack of Common Intention. Insufficient Evidence of Intent to Kill Led to Conviction Under Section 324 IPC....

The case involved the appellant and two others who were tried for murder under Section 302 and Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The prosecution alleged that the three a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal on Liability for Accident Compensation. The court found that the insurance policy remained valid despite the transfer of the vehicle not being communicated in the prescribed form....

The case involved an appeal by an insurance company against a judgment of the Rajasthan High Court regarding liability for compensation following a fatal accident involving a vehicle insured by the ap...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Constitutional Validity of U.P. Sheera Niyantaran Adhiniyam, 1964 — Upholds State's Legislative Competence....

The case involved appeals challenging the constitutional validity of the U.P. Sheera Niyantaran Adhiniyam, 1964, which regulated the sale and distribution of molasses in Uttar Pradesh. The appellants ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Pay Scales for Research Assistants. The court found no legal basis for the Research Assistants' claim to the higher pay scale without State Government approval....

The dispute arose between the G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology and its Research Assistants regarding their entitlement to a higher pay scale. The Research Assistants claimed they sho...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Directing Appointment of Field Supervisors Due to Lack of Vacancies. Inclusion in Selection List Does Not Confer Indefeasible Right to Appointment Under Employment Law....

The dispute arose from a judgment of the Allahabad High Court directing a bank to appoint certain respondents as Field Supervisors and Probationary Officers. The respondents had applied for these posi...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal for Increment Benefits in Railway Service Case Due to Misinterpretation of Manual Provisions. The Tribunal's oversight in considering relevant clauses led to the denial of rightful increments under the Indian Railway Establishment Manual, 1950....

The case involved the legal representatives of a deceased appellant who contested the denial of four advance increments in salary by the Railway Board. The appellant had joined the B.B. & C.I Railway ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Dismissal Case of Police Constable — Remand Set Aside. The court found that the charge of unauthorized absence did not survive as it was treated as leave without pay, and the respondent was not afforded a proper opportunity for hearing....

The dispute arose from the dismissal of a police constable in Punjab for unauthorized absence from duty. The respondent was dismissed on 1.6.1998 after a departmental enquiry, which he challenged in a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Management's Right to Appoint Headmaster in Minority School — Legislative Restrictions Not Applicable....

The dispute arose when the management of Emjay Vocational Higher Secondary School sought to appoint P.M. Aboobacker as Headmaster, which was opposed by N. Ammad, the seniormost teacher. Ammad filed a ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Water Rate Liability Under Orissa Irrigation Act. The court affirmed that the appellant was liable to pay water rates as the intake point for water was within the reservoir area, constituting an irrigation work under the Act....

The dispute involved Orient Papers and Industries Limited, which owned two factories in Orissa and Madhya Pradesh, and the Tahsildar-cum-Irrigation Officer regarding the liability to pay water rates u...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Company Appeal Regarding Jurisdiction Under Companies Act — Summary Jurisdiction Affirmed....

The appeal arose from a dismissal of the appellant-Company's appeal by the High Court regarding the jurisdiction under Section 155 of the Companies Act, 1956. The appellant, M/s Ammonia Supplies Corpo...