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Supreme Court Reinstates FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Against Government Officer. High Court's Quashing of Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC Set Aside as Allegations in Suicide Note and Complaint Disclosed Prima Facie Offence Under Section 306 IPC Requiring Investigation....

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals arising from the High Court of Karnataka's judgment quashing an FIR and related proceedings under Section 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Vesting of Private Forest Land Under Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971. The court affirmed the tribunal's rejection of the claimant's exemption plea due to insufficient evidence of principal cultivation as plantation under Section 2(f) of the Act....

The appeal arose from a dispute over the vesting of land under the Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971. The respondent, Popular Estates, owned 1534.40 acres acquired in 1963. Upo...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order Directing Land Allotment to Ex-Serviceman's Widow Due to Lack of Eligibility Certificate. The Court held that government policy for land allotment to ex-servicemen requires service in forward areas during specified periods and production of a Unit Command certificate, which was not established in this case....

The Supreme Court of India heard civil appeals challenging an order of the High Court of Orissa dated 12.4.2016, which directed the Collector and Tehsildar to demarcate and handover possession of 5 ac...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Will and Limits Sale Deed in Property Inheritance Dispute. Will dated 6th May 2009 Not Revoked by Agreement as It Did Not Comply with Section 70 of Indian Succession Act, 1925, and Sale Deed Valid Only to Extent of Co-owner's Share in Undivided Property....

The dispute arose from a property inheritance conflict involving lands owned by Mangilal in Madhya Pradesh. Mangilal executed a Will on 6th May 2009, bequeathing specific portions to his daughter Ramk...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Writ Petition Against Withdrawal of Senior Advocate Designation with Conditional Restoration. Designation as Senior Advocate is a Privilege Under Advocates Act, 1961 Rules, But Court Invokes Article 142 to Grant Two-Year Probation for Redemption After Misconduct Involving Allegations Against High Court....

The Supreme Court addressed a writ petition filed by Yatin Narendra Oza, a designated Senior Advocate and former President of the Gujarat High Court Bar Association, challenging the unanimous withdraw...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision Allowing Rectification of GST Returns in Error Period. The Court affirmed that circulars restricting rectification of Form GSTR-3B to net basis adjustments are inconsistent with GST laws and that rectification must be permitted in the period of error occurrence under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Delhi dated 05.05.2020 in W.P. (C) No. 6345 of 2018, which allowed a writ petition filed by Bharti Airtel Ltd. (respondent No. 1). The High Court ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Waqf Act Jurisdiction Dispute Regarding Suit for Permanent Injunction. Civil Court Jurisdiction for Injunction Suits Involving Waqf Property is Not Barred Under Section 85 of Waqf Act, 1995 When Dispute Does Not Involve Questions About Nature of Property....

The dispute originated from a suit filed by the plaintiff (first respondent) against the defendant (appellant) and others for mandatory and permanent injunction regarding a piece of land alleged to be...

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Supreme Court Allows Bail for Accused in UAPA Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Prolonged Incarceration. Court Holds That Statutory Restrictions Under Section 43D(5) of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 Do Not Oust Constitutional Courts' Power to Grant Bail Based on Fundamental Rights Violations and Trial Delays....

The Supreme Court dealt with two criminal appeals arising from a Kerala High Court judgment concerning bail granted to accused persons under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. The case in...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Criminal Case Involving Cheque Dishonour and Cheating Allegations. The Court upheld the High Court's discharge order, ruling that the transaction was a civil loan dispute without prima facie evidence of criminal offences under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, or Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The dispute arose from a criminal complaint filed by the appellant against the respondent No.2, alleging offences under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and Section 420 of the Indi...