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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Central Excise Matter — Directs Proceedings to Logical Conclusion. The court clarified that the issuance of a Show Cause Notice does not require prior determination of jurisdiction or manufacturing activity....

The dispute arose from an appeal under Section 35L of the Central Excise Act, 1944, concerning the dismissal of an earlier appeal by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal. The case be...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Arbitration Order in Contract Dispute. The arbitration agreement was found to be superseded by an Amendment of Agreement, rendering the arbitration petition invalid....

The dispute arose from a contract between WAPCOS Ltd. and Salma Dam Joint Venture (SDJV) for the Salma Dam Project in Afghanistan. WAPCOS, a public sector undertaking, was responsible for managing the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petitions and Contempt Proceedings in Rafale Deal Case — Clarifies Judicial Review Parameters. The Court emphasized that review petitions must demonstrate an error apparent on the record, which was not established in this case....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with multiple review petitions and a contempt petition arising from the controversial Rafale fighter jet deal. The petitioners, including Yashwant Sinha, sought to cha...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Finding on Detention Period Under Preventive Detention Act — Clarifies Legal Interpretation of Detention Authority's Powers....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against a High Court order that quashed a detention order against the respondent, Balu S/o Waman Patole, under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dan...

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Supreme Court Upholds NGT's Order on Illegal Construction in Forest Land — Environmental Protection Affirmed. The construction of the Bus Stand Complex was found to violate the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, necessitating demolition and accountability measures against officials....

The case involved civil appeals concerning the legality of the construction of a Bus Stand Complex in McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, which was challenged for violating environmental laws. The National...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claim for Exemption from Education Cess and NCCD. The exemption notification did not cover education cess and NCCD as they were not in existence at the time of the original exemption....

The case involved appeals by M/s. Unicorn Industries against the Union of India regarding the levy of education cess, higher education cess, and National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD). The High Cour...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Corruption Case — High Court's Quashing of Proceedings Set Aside....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals arising from the High Court's order that quashed the charge sheet against an Accused Officer under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The case originated from ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Respondent's Right to Arbitration in Insurance Claim Dispute Due to Economic Duress. The court found that the discharge voucher signed by the respondent was under coercion, allowing the arbitration clause to be invoked....

The dispute arose from an insurance claim made by Dicitex Furnishing Ltd. against The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. following a fire that destroyed its goods. Dicitex had obtained a fire policy covering...

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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioners' Challenge to Section 87 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Automatic Stay Provision Found Unconstitutional....

The Supreme Court addressed the constitutional validity of Section 87 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, which was inserted by the 2019 Amendment Act. The petitioners, primarily Hindustan ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellate Tribunal's Order in Insolvency Case — MCGM's Claims Rejected. Citing the Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, the court found that the resolution plan did not violate municipal property disposal provisions....

The dispute arose between the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and SevenHills Healthcare (P.) Ltd. regarding a contract for developing lands for a hospital. MCGM alleged defaults in leas...