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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Partially Blind Candidate for Civil Judge Post — Condition of 40%-50% Disability Held Invalid Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The Court held that restriction on disability percentage for identified posts must be based on expert committee determination, not arbitrary government decision....

The appellant, a practicing advocate with 70% visual impairment, applied for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in Tamil Nadu pursuant to a notification dated 26.08.2014 issued by the Tamil Nad...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Provocation Case. The deceased's provocative words calling his wife and daughter prostitutes constituted sudden and grave provocation, reducing the offence from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC....

The appellants, Nawaz and Ragila, were convicted by the Trial Court and High Court for murder under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and for causing disappearance of evidence under Section 201 IPC...

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Supreme Court Allows Review and Recalls Sale Order in Execution Decree Case Due to Factual Error Regarding Payment. Contempt Petition Disposed with Compensation for Violating Interim Orders....

The case originated from a money suit filed in 1955 by Hari Kishan Das (plaintiff) against M/s Diwan Kripa Ram Radha Kishan (defendant), resulting in a decree of Rs. 11,666.66. The decree was upheld b...

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Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings in Property Fraud Case — High Court Erred in Quashing Final Report Under Section 482 CrPC Without Considering Merits. The Court Held That Once a Final Report Under Section 173 CrPC Concludes a Prima Facie Case, the Accused Must Seek Discharge Before the Magistrate, Not Quashing....

The appellant, Sau Saraswatibai, filed a criminal complaint alleging that she purchased a plot from respondent No.1 (Lalitabai) via a registered sale deed in 2005. Subsequently, the same plot was frau...

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Supreme Court Allows Compensation Claim for Bus Driver's Accidental Death Under Employee's Compensation Act - Notional Extension of Employment Applied to Death Occurring After Duty Hours at Bus Terminus. The court held that a bus driver's death from falling off the bus roof after a meal at the terminus was in the course of employment due to the requirement to stay with the bus 24 hours, applying the doctrine of notional extension under Section 3 of the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellants, Leela Bai and another, are the legal heirs of the deceased bus driver who died in an accident on 18.07.2010 at Burhanpur bus stand. The deceased was employed as a driver of a public bu...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Contempt Conviction of Purchaser in Specific Performance Suit — Lack of Knowledge of Injunction and Vendor's Acquittal Lead to Acquittal. Purchaser Cannot Be Held in Contempt When Vendor Exonerated and No Evidence of Knowledge of Interim Order Under Order XXXIX Rule 2(a) CPC....

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against a High Court order affirming the Executing Court's finding of contempt against the appellant, Ramasamy, for wilful disobedience of an interim injunction. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Private Forest Dispute — Land Under Cultivation Not a Private Forest Under KPF Act. High Court's Finding of Fact Based on Local Inspection Report Showing Cultivation with Cashew and Rubber Trees for Over 30 Years Upheld....

The State of Kerala and another appealed against the judgment of the Kerala High Court in M.F.A No. 1247 of 2000 dated 18.09.2007, which allowed the appeal of the respondents (Padalodiyil Mary Antony ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Legitimacy of Child from Irregular Muslim Marriage in Partition Suit. Child born from marriage of Muslim man with Hindu woman held legitimate and entitled to inherit father's property under Muslim law....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the Kerala High Court's judgment that restored the trial court's decree in a partition suit. The dispute involved properties originally owned by Zainam Be...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Operational Creditor's Appeal to Continue Winding Up Petition in High Court Amidst Insolvency Proceedings Under IBC. Held that winding up petitions under Section 433(e) of Companies Act, 1956 where notice has been served under Rule 26 of Companies (Court) Rules, 1959 are not automatically transferred to NCLT and may continue in High Court, but such continuation does not bar initiation or continuation of independent insolvency proceedings under IBC by other creditors....

The appeal arose from an operational creditor's challenge to the continuation of insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) initiated by a financial creditor against t...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of CSIR Employee for Non-Communication of ACRs - Failure to Communicate Annual Confidential Reports Violates Principles of Natural Justice and Transparency....

The appellant, Anil Kumar, was an employee of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). He was aggrieved by the rejection of his claim for financial upgradation under the Modified Ass...

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Supreme Court Allows Review and Recalls Sale Order in Execution Decree Case Due to Factual Error Regarding Payment. Contempt Petition Disposed with Compensation for Violating Interim Orders....

Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal in Private Forest Dispute — Land Under Cultivation Not a Private Forest Under KPF Act. High Court's Finding of Fact Based on Local Inspection Report Showing Cultivation with Cashew and Rubber Trees for Over 30 Years Upheld....

Supreme Court Upholds Legitimacy of Child from Irregular Muslim Marriage in Partition Suit. Child born from marriage of Muslim man with Hindu woman held legitimate and entitled to inherit father's property under Muslim law....

Supreme Court Allows Appeal of CSIR Employee for Non-Communication of ACRs - Failure to Communicate Annual Confidential Reports Violates Principles of Natural Justice and Transparency....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

Bombay High Court Dismisses MBBS Student's Writ Petition Seeking Fourth Attempt in Anatomy...

High Court of Bombay Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Tenancy Orders Under Bombay Tenancy ...

Supreme Court Allows Assessee in GST Limitation Case by Setting Aside Show Cause Notice fo...

Supreme Court Allows Criminal Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Harassment Death Case, Res...

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Appeal Against Acquittal After High Court Dismissed It as ...

Supreme Court Upholds Election Petitioner in Representation of People Act, 1951 Matter on ...

Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband Based on Prior Settlem...