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Supreme Court Allows Civil Suit and Sets Aside High Court Order Rejecting Plaint Under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC. The Court Held That Defendants Cannot Take Contradictory Stands on Jurisdiction Under the Doctrine of Approbate and Reprobate, Preventing the Plaintiff from Being Left Remediless Under Section 257 of the M.P. Land Revenue Code, 1959....

The dispute originated when the plaintiff filed proceedings before the Revenue Authority under Section 250 of the M.P. Land Revenue Code, 1959. The defendants raised an objection that the Revenue Auth...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal Against Sentence Modification in Court-Martial Case. General Court Martial Composition Violated Army Rules, 1954, Rule 40(2) and Rule 102, but Armed Forces Tribunal's Sentencing Discretion Under Section 71(e) of Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 Upheld....

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against a retired Lieutenant General of the Indian Army, initiated after an anonymous complaint in 2005 regarding procurement irregularities. A Court of...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals by States of Karnataka and Kerala in Lottery Tax Dispute — State Legislatures Have Competence to Tax Lotteries Under Entry 62 List II. Regulatory Entry 40 List I Does Not Bar State Taxation of Lotteries Organised by Other States....

The Supreme Court considered appeals by the States of Karnataka and Kerala against judgments of their respective High Courts which had struck down state taxes on lotteries as unconstitutional for lack...

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Supreme Court Allows Revenue Appeal in Income Tax Case — Rectification Deed Held Invalid for Reducing Consideration Without Commercial Substance. The Court restored the addition of Rs. 10,69,79,146/- made by the Assessing Officer under the Income Tax Act, 1961, holding that the rectification deed was a colourable device to evade tax....

The case involves an appeal by the Revenue against the judgment of the Bombay High Court which dismissed its appeal and confirmed the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) deleting an addi...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Service Promotion Case Due to Factual Error and Overlapping Issues. The Court Ordered Transfer of Writ Petition from Allahabad High Court to Delhi High Court for Joint Hearing with Related Petition Regarding Promotion Grievances Across Multiple Years....

The dispute originated from the appellant's grievance regarding non-promotion from Deputy Manager (Scale III) to Manager (Scale IV) in an insurance company. The appellant had previously challenged non...

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition Lapse Under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. The acquisition was declared lapsed due to non-payment of compensation and non-taking of possession, despite pending proceedings under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961....

The dispute arose from land acquisitions by the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee, Bangalore, for establishing a mega market, involving multiple acquisitions of lands owned by a trust. The acqu...