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Supreme Court Upholds Donee in Share Gift Case Due to Complete Transfer of Right Under Registered Deed. Registered Gift Deed and Signed Blank Transfer Forms Constituted Irrevocable Donation of Right to Obtain Shares Under Sections 122-123 Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Despite Non-Registration of Transfer Before Donor's Death....

The dispute arose from a registered gift deed executed by Bai Ruxmani, widow of Uttamram Mayaram Thakar, who had inherited certain shares under her husband's will. On 6 March 1948, Bai Ruxmani execute...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Under Section 19(1) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Against High Court Refusal to Initiate Contempt Proceedings. Order Declining to Take Cognizance of Contempt Motion Not Appealable as It Does Not Constitute Exercise of Jurisdiction to Punish for Contempt....

The Supreme Court dismissed a criminal appeal preferred under Section 19(1) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against an order of the Orissa High Court refusing to initiate contempt proceedings. The...

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Supreme Court Considers Propriety of Death Sentences in Two Murder Appeals, Applying Sentencing Principles Under Section 300 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. Court Distinguishes First Case as Mitigated by Provocation and Second as Aggravated by Callousness, Affecting Death Penalty Assessment....

The Supreme Court of India decided two criminal appeals by special leave, both confined to the question of appropriateness of death sentences. The first appeal, Criminal Appeal No. 133 of 1973, arose ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Government's Promotion Quota Rules for Graduate and Non-Graduate Supervisors. Reduction in Promotion Chances Held Not to Violate Proviso to Section 115(7) of States Reorganisation Act, 1956 and Classification Based on Educational Qualifications Valid Under Articles 14 and 16 of Constitution....

The case arose out of writ petitions and appeals by non-graduate supervisors from the erstwhile State of Hyderabad and other directly recruited non-graduate supervisors, challenging the Andhra Pradesh...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Preventive Detention Under MISA. Maximum Detention Period Provision in Section 13 of Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971, as Amended by Defence of India Act, 1971, Is Constitutionally Valid Under Article 22(7)(b) and Authority's Application of Mind Was Not Lacking....

The litigation involved a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution challenging an order of preventive detention dated 15 March 1973 passed against the petitioner under Section 3(1) rea...

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Supreme Court of India Interprets Rule 10 of Rules for Classifiers Under Mysore Land Revenue Act, 1964 Regarding Reservation of Trees on Bane Lands. The Apex Court held that Rule 10 of the Rules for Classifiers does not contain an express reservation of State Government's right to trees on Bane lands, and noting deletion of Rule 137 of Mysore Forest Rules, 1969 rendered validity challenge academic....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed in the High Court of Mysore under Article 226 of the Constitution by M. M. Thammaiah and B. M. Kariappa, challenging the refusal of the Divisional Forest O...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Hyderabad Inams Abolition Case Regarding Abkari Rights. Abkari Rights Appurtenant to Inam Lands Vest in State Upon Abolition, Compensation Under Section 12 of 1955 Act Covers Such Rights....

In this civil appeal, the Supreme Court examined whether abkari rights attached to inam lands stood abolished when the inams were abolished under the Hyderabad Inams Abolition Act, 1955. The appellant...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Power to Tax Watery Coconuts Under AP General Sales Tax Act; Retrospective Validation of Tax on Watery Coconuts Does Not Contravene Sections 14 and 15 of Central Sales Tax Act. Watery coconuts and dried coconuts are commercially distinct commodities, and the refund provision in item 5-A of Schedule III adequately prevents double taxation under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956....

The dispute concerned the liability to sales tax under the Andhra Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1957 on watery coconuts. The State of Andhra Pradesh had enacted successive amendments to tax coconuts ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Appellants in Partnership Dissolution and Rendition of Accounts Case on Grounds of Limitation. Claim of Oral Agreement to Continue Partnership After Fixed Term Expiry Rejected as There Was No Contract to Contrary and Suit for Accounts Was Barred by Limitation; Partnership Dissolved by Expiry of Term Under Section 42 and Winding-Up Powers Under Section 47 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Only Continued for Limited Purposes....

The dispute arose from a partnership formed to manage Ambernath Mills, an evacuee property leased by the Custodian of Evacuee Property. The appellants and respondent were partners under a partnership ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State of Uttar Pradesh in Agricultural Produce Marketing Regulation Case, Rejecting Challenge to U.P. Krishi Utpadhan Mandi Adhiniyam. The Court Held that the Act and Rules Do Not Violate Articles 14 and 19(1)(g), and Licensing, Market Committee Composition, and Open Auction Sale Provisions Are Valid....

The Supreme Court examined the constitutional validity of the Uttar Pradesh Krishi Utpadhan Mandi Adhiniyam, 1964, as amended by U.P. Acts 25 of 1964 and 10 of 1970, and the rules framed thereunder. T...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Under Section 19(1) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Against High Court Refusal to Initiate Contempt Proceedings. Order Declining to Take Cognizance of Contempt Motion Not Appealable as It Does Not Constitute Exercise of Jurisdiction to Punish for Contempt....

Supreme Court Considers Propriety of Death Sentences in Two Murder Appeals, Applying Sentencing Principles Under Section 300 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. Court Distinguishes First Case as Mitigated by Provocation and Second as Aggravated by Callousness, Affecting Death Penalty Assessment....

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Hyderabad Inams Abolition Case Regarding Abkari Rights. Abkari Rights Appurtenant to Inam Lands Vest in State Upon Abolition, Compensation Under Section 12 of 1955 Act Covers Such Rights....

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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...