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Supreme Court Allows Appellant's Prayer for Signature Comparison in Civil Appeal Due to Jurisdictional Error. Earlier Rejection of Forensic Comparison Did Not Constitute Res Judicata Under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The dispute arose from a civil appeal concerning the appellant's request for forensic comparison of her signature and thumb impression on an agreement dated 28.9.1999. The trial Court had dismissed th...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal After Condoning Delay with Costs. Delay of 530 days condoned with a cost imposed for the appellants to deposit, failing which the appeal would be dismissed....

The case involved an appeal before the Supreme Court of India concerning the condonation of a significant delay in filing an appeal. The appellants, Spl. Dy. Collector (LA), K.S.E.Bd. and another, sou...

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Supreme Court Modifies Consumer Commission Order on Refund Amount. The court increased the total amount payable to the respondent to Rs.4,50,000/- from the original refund amount determined by the Commission....

The case involved an appeal against the order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, which had modified a previous order from the District Forum regarding the refund amount and intere...

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Supreme Court Modifies Labour Court Award on Back Wages Due to Harsh Removal. The Court ruled that while reinstatement was necessary, the respondent was not entitled to back wages based on the circumstances of the case....

The dispute arose from the removal of the respondent, who was employed as a Cleaner by the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation since 1979. In 1991, the respondent was absent without author...

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Supreme Court Upholds Revenue's Right to Appeal in Tax Matters — Clarifies Conditions for Filing Appeals. Revenue's ability to appeal is not restricted by previous non-filing in similar cases if just cause exists....

The dispute arose from a reference made to a larger bench regarding the ability of the revenue to appeal against decisions it had previously accepted. The Supreme Court noted that various High Courts ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Stay on Conviction of Public Servant in Corruption Case — Upholds Legal Precedents. The court emphasized that suspension of conviction should be limited to exceptional cases and that public interest must be prioritized....

The case involved an appeal by the Central Bureau of Investigation against an order of the Delhi High Court that stayed the conviction of a public servant, Roshan Lal Saini, who was convicted under th...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Criminal Case — Cost Imposition Set Aside. The High Court's imposition of costs was found unjustified as no lapses were recorded against the police....

The case involved an appeal by the State of U.P. against a judgment of the Allahabad High Court concerning a writ petition filed by Nitin Agnihotri, a practicing advocate, seeking to quash an FIR unde...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Stay on Conviction of Public Servant in Corruption Case — Upholds Legal Standards. The court emphasized that suspension of conviction should only occur in exceptional cases, reinforcing the integrity of public service....

The case involved an appeal by the Central Bureau of Investigation against an order of the Delhi High Court that stayed the conviction of the respondent, a Sub-Registrar, for corruption under the Prev...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tenant's Right to Construct Toilet as per Agreement. Tenant's obligation to pay increased rent is contingent upon the construction of the toilet as per the agreement....

The case involved a dispute between a tenant and a landlord regarding the construction of a toilet facility as per an agreement. The appellant, a tenant, filed a suit seeking a permanent and mandatory...

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Supreme Court Restores Writ Petition Challenging Land Acquisition Order. The High Court's dismissal of the writ petition was found to be based on a clerical error regarding the date of the order being challenged, leading to an unjustified perception of delay....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning a writ petition filed by the appellant before the High Court of Judicature of Allahabad, seeking compensation for lands acquired by the State of U.P. The Hi...