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Supreme Court Partly Allows Developer's Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Delayed Possession — Compensation Reduced to 6% Interest Rate. Force Majeure Event Extended Possession Period; Actual Possession Handed Over After Sale Deed Execution....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) dated 9 October 2014 in Consumer Complaint No. 112 of 2014. The appellant, M/s Lanco Hills Technology Pa...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Division Bench Order Allowing Biosimilar Launch Without Biosimilarity Claim — Remands to High Court for Fresh Consideration of Interim Relief in Drug Regulatory Dispute...

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against an interim order of the Delhi High Court Division Bench dated 18.09.2019. The dispute involved M/s Genentech Inc. and its affiliates (appellants), wh...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Central Organisation for Railway Electrification Against Appointment of Independent Arbitrator in Contract Dispute. Statutory Ineligibility Under Section 12(5) of Arbitration Act Prevents Serving and Retired Railway Officers from Acting as Arbitrators Despite Contractual Clause....

The appellant, Central Organisation for Railway Electrification, awarded a work contract to the respondent, a joint venture company, on 20.09.2010. The contract contained an arbitration clause. After ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Will Dispute Case — High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Preliminary Decree Set Aside. Registered Will Fails to Meet Attestation Requirements Under Section 63(c) of Indian Succession Act, 1925 and Section 68 of Evidence Act, 1872....

The case concerns a dispute over a tenement originally allotted to Suhagwanti Devi, the wife of late Harbans Lal, under a redevelopment scheme. After Suhagwanti's death in 1999, her daughter Raj Kumar...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Procedural Lapses. High Court's Remand Order Set Aside as Trial Court's Acquittal Was Well-Reasoned Based on Contradictions and Non-Examination of Material Witnesses Under Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Explosive Substances Act, 1908....

The case pertains to the murder of Parayil Sasi, an RSS activist, allegedly by 14 accused persons who were CPM workers, due to political animosity. The incident occurred on 12.10.1999 at about 8:30 a....

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Extra-Judicial Confession and Recovery of Dead Body at Instance of Accused Held Sufficient to Prove Guilt. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC upheld as chain of circumstances leads to only one inference of guilt....

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Harinder Singh @ Hira, who was convicted under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Gurdev Singh and destruction of evidence....

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Supreme Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Wife's Suicide Case. Demand for Money for Clinic Extension Held to Be Dowry Demand Under Section 304-B IPC, and Presumption Under Section 113-B Evidence Act Not Rebutted....

The appellant, Jatinder Kumar, was convicted by the Trial Court and the High Court of Punjab & Haryana for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, arising from the suic...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Disciplinary Proceedings Initiated Against Army Officer for Financial Irregularities. Court upholds Tribunal's refusal to quash proceedings, finding no violation of natural justice or mala fides....

The appellant, Brigadier L.I. Singh, was commissioned in the Indian Army in 1983 and served as Commander of 164 Mountain Brigade from December 2011 to March 2012. After his tenure, his successor Briga...

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Supreme Court Allows Divorce in Irretrievable Breakdown Case Under Article 142 — Marriage Found Dead Despite 16 Years of Separation and Failed Mediation. Court Exercises Extraordinary Power to Grant Divorce Where Statutory Ground of Irretrievable Breakdown Does Not Exist, Finding Continuation Would Cause Emotional Trauma....

The marriage between Munish Kakkar and Nidhi Kakkar was solemnized on 23 April 2000 according to Hindu rites. The parties lived together for only about two months initially, after which the respondent...