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Supreme Court Allows CBI to Bring Authorization Order on Record in Corruption Case. Procedural Lapse Does Not Bar Subsequent Application Under Section 173(2)(5)(a) CrPC; Substantive Justice Prevails Over Technicalities....

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal by the State represented by the Inspector of Police, CBI, against the dismissal of its application to bring on record an authorization order under Section 17 of the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Adoption Dispute Due to Abatement — Conflict of Decrees Would Arise if Appeal Proceeded. Right to Sue Did Not Survive to Surviving Appellant Alone; Appeal Abated as a Whole Under Order XXII Rule 3 CPC....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal arising from a suit challenging the validity of an adoption. The appellants, two brothers, had filed a suit seeking a declaration that the first defendant was not...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Teacher Promotion Case — C&V Teachers Not Entitled to TGT Quota for Headmaster Post. Rule 9(5) of Haryana School Education (Group C) State Cadre Service Rules, 2012 only gives notional conversion to TGT cadre, not eligibility for promotion against TGT quota....

The State of Haryana appealed against a Division Bench order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had allowed writ petitions filed by Sandeep Singh and other C&V Teachers (Drawing Teachers) seek...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Gift Deed Dispute: Donor's Legal Representatives Have Locus to Challenge Collusive Exchange of Donated Property. Exchange of School Property by Principal and President Without Society Resolution Held Illegal and Void....

The case involves a dispute over a property donated by Smt. Randhir Kaur to Doaba Public School via a registered Gift Deed dated 27.05.1981 for educational purposes. The property was mutated in the Sc...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case, Directs Payment of Solatium Instead. Delay of 7 years and change of policy disentitle claimant to employment; only solatium under new policy is payable....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and others against the judgment of the High Court which had dismissed their second appeal. The respondent, Nirval S...

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Supreme Court Allows Additional Evidence in Consumer Dispute Over Occupancy Certificate and Conveyance Deed. The Court held that documents coming into existence after the appeal must be considered under Order XLI Rule 27 CPC if relevant and not producible earlier despite due diligence....

The present civil appeal arose from a consumer dispute between the appellants (developers) and the respondent (cooperative housing society). The appellants were the sons of the original owner who cons...

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Supreme Court Allows Revision Petition in Consumer Execution Proceedings. Holds that Execution is Continuation of Consumer Dispute Under Section 21(b) of Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The present Civil Appeal arose out of execution proceedings initiated by the Respondent-Complainant, K. A. Nagamani, against the Appellant, Karnataka Housing Board, following a final adjudication by t...

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Supreme Court Allows Father's Custody of Minor Child in Habeas Corpus Petition, Upholds Natural Guardian's Right. The court held that the father, as natural guardian under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, is entitled to custody unless shown to be unfit, and the welfare of the child is best served by being with the surviving parent....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the Bombay High Court's judgment ordering the custody of a minor girl child to her father, respondent No.1, in a habeas corpus petition. The marriage of r...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in OAS Recruitment Case — No Right Accrues from Mere Recommendation. Mere recommendation for promotion does not confer a vested right; abolition of cadre and repeal of rules extinguishes any claim....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the State of Orissa against the judgment of the Orissa High Court which had directed the State to convene a review DPC and complete the recruitment proce...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Default Bail in UAP Act Case — Extension of Remand Lacked Specific Reasons Under Section 43D(2)(b). High Court's Grant of Statutory Bail Upheld as Special Court's Satisfaction Was Not Based on Valid Grounds for Further Detention....

The case arose from a murder and subsequent violence in Coimbatore in September 2016. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) took over investigation and arrested four accused, including the responden...