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Supreme Court Quashes Furlough Grant to Convict in Rape Case Due to Threat to Witnesses and Public Order. Furlough is not an absolute right but subject to conditions under the Bombay Furlough and Parole Rules, 1959, and must consider witness safety and public peace, as the convict had a criminal network and history of witness intimidation....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Gujarat dated 24 June 2021, which directed the release of the respondent on furlough. The respondent had been convicted by the Sessions Court on 3...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Criminal Appeal as Abated Due to Death of Sole Appellant. Appeal Abates Under Criminal Procedure Upon Death of Appellant, Leading to Dismissal Without Adjudication on Merits....

The case involved a criminal appeal before the Supreme Court of India, with Uma Shanker Sharma as the appellant and the Registrar General as the respondent. The appellant had filed the appeal, but dur...

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Supreme Court Upholds Writ Appeals in Company Liquidation Case — Clarifies Stamp Duty Applicability on Composite Sale....

The case involved the winding up of M/s. Midwest Iron & Steel Company Ltd. by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh on 13.06.2002. Following the winding up order, an auction was conducted where M/s. SMC Ma...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Purchaser in Scheduled Caste Land Transfer Dispute — Migrant Scheduled Caste Status Cannot Be Claimed in Another State for Land Transactions Under Rajasthan Tenancy Act and Colonization Act. The Court held that a person recognized as Scheduled Caste in Punjab cannot claim the same status in Rajasthan for purchasing land from a Scheduled Caste allottee, and compounding under Section 13A does not validate the void transfer....

The dispute pertains to agricultural land in Rajasthan originally allotted to Chunilal, a Scheduled Caste person. In 1972, Chunilal borrowed Rs.5000 from Puran Singh, a Jat (high caste), and under the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Commission's Decision on Marks for Incorrect Question in Gram Panchayat Adhikari Exam — Judicial Review Limited Unless Perverse. The Commission's decision to award marks to candidates who chose the originally correct answer or did not answer, but not to those who chose other incorrect options, was not arbitrary and could not be interfered with in writ jurisdiction....

The case arose from a selection process for the post of Gram Panchayat Adhikari conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission. An advertisement was issued in June 2015, and t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge in Arbitration Dispute — Clarifies Limitation Period for Filing Applications. Citing Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963, the Court ruled that the limitation for filing an application under Section 11 is three years from the date the right to apply accrues....

The Supreme Court addressed two significant issues regarding the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, specifically concerning the limitation period for filing applications under Section 11 and the ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Exemption for Religious and Educational Buildings Under Kerala Building Tax Act. The court ruled that buildings used for residential accommodation of nuns and students qualify for exemption under Section 3(1)(b) of the Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975....

The case involved multiple civil appeals concerning the exemption provisions of the Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975, specifically Section 3(1)(b), which exempts buildings used principally for religious,...

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Supreme Court Upholds National Commission's Power to Impose Deposit of Entire Decretal Amount as Stay Condition in Consumer Appeals. Pre-deposit of 50% under Section 51 of Consumer Protection Act, 2019 is Minimum Requirement, Not a Cap on Discretionary Stay Conditions....

The Supreme Court disposed of a batch of civil appeals arising from orders of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (National Commission) that directed builders to deposit the entire dec...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Conspiracy Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction Based on Confessional Statements of Co-Accused Without Independent Witnesses or Test Identification Parade Held Unsustainable Under Section 120-B IPC....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Parveen @ Sonu against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had upheld his conviction for offences including murder and criminal conspiracy. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Karta's Authority to Sell Joint Hindu Family Property Upheld. The Court held that a Karta can execute an agreement to sell joint family property without consent of other coparceners if supported by legal necessity, and the absence of their signatures does not invalidate the transaction....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Beereddy Dasaratharami Reddy against the judgment of the Karnataka High Court which had dismissed his suit for specific performance of an agreement to sel...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Criminal Appeal as Abated Due to Death of Sole Appellant. Appeal Abates Under Criminal Procedure Upon Death of Appellant, Leading to Dismissal Without Adjudication on Merits....

Supreme Court Upholds Writ Appeals in Company Liquidation Case — Clarifies Stamp Duty Applicability on Composite Sale....

Supreme Court Upholds Exemption for Religious and Educational Buildings Under Kerala Building Tax Act. The court ruled that buildings used for residential accommodation of nuns and students qualify for exemption under Section 3(1)(b) of the Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975....

Supreme Court Upholds National Commission's Power to Impose Deposit of Entire Decretal Amount as Stay Condition in Consumer Appeals. Pre-deposit of 50% under Section 51 of Consumer Protection Act, 2019 is Minimum Requirement, Not a Cap on Discretionary Stay Conditions....

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Conspiracy Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction Based on Confessional Statements of Co-Accused Without Independent Witnesses or Test Identification Parade Held Unsustainable Under Section 120-B IPC....

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High Court Upholds State's Authority to Charge Transfer Premium in Liquidation Proceedings...

High Court Dismisses Application Challenging Order for Data Extraction from Mobile Phone i...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Temple Property Gift — Affirms State's Cust...

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Supreme Court Upholds Removal of Deputy Registrar in University Disciplinary Proceedings D...