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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Gram Panchayat Fund Misappropriation Case Due to Weak Oral Evidence Contradicted by Written Receipt. Conviction of Former Sarpanch and Advocate Under Sections 409, 467, 109, 474 IPC Set Aside Because Oral Testimony of Illiterate Complainant Could Not Overcome Signed Receipt and Civil Court Settlement....

These appeals by special leave arose from the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court affirming the conviction of Surat Singh, former Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Seonsar, and Mohinder Singh, an a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Hindu Succession Act Case Concerning Succession on Death of Limited Owner. Section 8 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Applies When Succession Opens on Death of Limited Owner, Not on Earlier Death of Last Male Holder, Rejecting Customary Law and Retrospective Application....

The dispute concerned agricultural land originally owned by Wadhawa Singh, father of the respondent Dhan Kaur. Wadhawa Singh died in 1933, and his widow succeeded to his estate as a limited owner unde...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act Case Concerning Bona Fide Transfer. Dedication of Property to Family Deity Found to Be a Gift/Transfer, and Authorities Erred in Deeming Deed Not Bona Fide Without Applying Section 5A(7) Criteria of West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953....

The litigation arose under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953, concerning a deed executed by an intermediary on 12 October 1953, shortly before the Act came into force. The appellant, Kumar...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Accused's Appeal in Triple Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC; Converts Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Unsubstantiated Aggravating Circumstances. Conviction Based on Partial Reliability of Eyewitness Evidence Upheld for One Murder, but Death Sentence Set Aside as High Court's Reasons for Enhancement Not Supported by Proof of Character or Antecedents....

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal by special leave arising from the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had enhanced the sentence of the appellant from life imprisonment to de...

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Supreme Court Upholds Adopted Son's Right to Share in Mitakshara Joint Family Despite Prior Partition and Gift. Adoption by Widow Under Hindu Law Relates Back to Adoptive Father's Death; Prior Lawful Alienations Are Binding, But Property Remaining with Coparcener at Adoption Is Divisible....

The dispute arose in a Gowd Saraswat Brahmin family of Belgaum governed by Mitakshara Hindu Law prior to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The family head, Mahadev, had two sons, Gajanand (first defenda...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Tainat Cash Allowance Case; Ruler's Conversion to Life Allowance Upheld. Hereditary grant not established; commutation amount deductible from compensation under Section 17 of Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienation Abolition Act, 1955....

The litigation arose from a claim for compensation under the Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienation Abolition Act, 1955, concerning a Tainat cash allowance originally granted by the Peshwa...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute Under U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act and Restores First Arbitrator's Award. Prior High Court Judgment Operates as Res Judicata Between Co-Plaintiffs, Rendering Second Arbitrator's Award Liable to Be Set Aside Under Section 30 of Arbitration Act, 1940....

The appeal arose out of consolidation proceedings under the Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953 concerning title to properties originally belonging to Buniyad Ali. The appellants were le...

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Supreme Court of India Upholds Conviction of Appellant in Food Adulteration Case, Holding Section 10(7) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 Directory. Court Rules That Food Inspector's Inability to Secure Independent Witnesses Does Not Vitiate Trial, but Modifies Sentence to Fine....

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a criminal appeal by special leave against the judgment of the Delhi High Court convicting the appellant under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Returning Officer's Rejection of Nomination Paper in State Assembly Election for Non-Compliance with Section 33(5) of Representation of the People Act, 1951. Certified Copy of Corrigendum Alone Fails to Meet Statutory Requirement for Candidate Elector of Different Constituency, and Defect Is Substantial Not Curable Under Section 36(4)....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Gujarat dismissing an election petition filed by an elector from Mahudha constituency challenging the election of the returned candidate to the Gu...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals by Board of Directors in Service Rules Challenge; Upholds High Court Ruling that Rule 70 of Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Rules is Ultra Vires Section 115 of the Act. Central Land Mortgage Bank Cannot Create Centralised Service or Levy Contributions from Member Mortgage Banks as Supervision Power Does Not Include Recruiting Employees or Transferring Them Across Banks....

The dispute arose from three writ petitions filed before the Andhra Pradesh High Court by employees of different Cooperative Land Mortgage Banks and by one of the banks, challenging the vires of Rule ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Adopted Son's Right to Share in Mitakshara Joint Family Despite Prior Partition and Gift. Adoption by Widow Under Hindu Law Relates Back to Adoptive Father's Death; Prior Lawful Alienations Are Binding, But Property Remaining with Coparcener at Adoption Is Divisible....

Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Tainat Cash Allowance Case; Ruler's Conversion to Life Allowance Upheld. Hereditary grant not established; commutation amount deductible from compensation under Section 17 of Bombay Merged Territories Miscellaneous Alienation Abolition Act, 1955....

Supreme Court of India Upholds Conviction of Appellant in Food Adulteration Case, Holding Section 10(7) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 Directory. Court Rules That Food Inspector's Inability to Secure Independent Witnesses Does Not Vitiate Trial, but Modifies Sentence to Fine....

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

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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 ...

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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...