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Supreme Court Dismisses Probationer's Appeal in Civil Service Termination Case, Holding Discharge During Probation Not Removal or Dismissal Under Article 311(2). Rule 55-B of Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules Was Substantially Complied With Where Grounds for Proposed Termination Were Communicated and Explanation Considered Before Order....

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by a former Programme Assistant whose services were terminated during probation. The appellant was selected on May 3, 1949, for the post of Programme Assistant i...

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Supreme Court Upholds Exemption for Factory Owners from Property Tax on Workers' Welfare Buildings Under Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax Act, 1940. Buildings Used for Purpose of Factory Include Those Necessary for Efficiency of Workmen, and 'Rent' in Rule 18(4)(ii) Excludes Licensee Payments, Thereby Entitling Owners to Exemption Under Section 4(g) of the Act....

These two appeals by the State of Punjab arose from orders of the Punjab High Court quashing property tax assessments under the Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax Act, 1940. The first appeal concerne...

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Supreme Court Allows Employer's Appeal in Industrial Dispute Over Termination of Salesman; Sets Aside Labour Court Award Directing Reinstatement. Termination in Form of Discharge Simpliciter Under Company Service Rule 40(1) Held Not Punitive as No Mala Fides or Victimisation Proved; Labour Court's Reasoning Ignoring Documentary Evidence and Leaving Credibility Conflict Undecided Found Unsatisfactory....

The dispute arose from the termination of services of R.K. Banerjee, employed by the Tata Oil Mills Co. Ltd. as a salesman, initially on probation on April 3, 1956, and confirmed on November 5, 1956. ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employer in Industrial Disputes Act Approval Case — Simultaneous Application Under Section 33(2)(b) Valid. Dismissal of Employee for Gross Dereliction Upheld as Labour Court's Independent Assessment of Evidence Showed Just Cause....

The appeal arose from an industrial dispute concerning the dismissal of an employee of Air France, Calcutta. The appellant, P.H. Kalyani, worked for the respondent company and was served with a charge...

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Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Council in Bus Stand Fee Dispute — Sections 286 and 287 of Travancore District Municipalities Act Not Impliedly Repealed. Enabling Provisions in Motor Vehicles Act Co-exist with Municipal Powers, Resolutions Valid....

The Supreme Court of India considered whether the Travancore District Municipalities Act's provisions empowering a municipality to provide public bus stands and levy fees for their use were impliedly ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State in Watan Abolition Compensation Case Under Bombay Paragana and Kulkarni Watans (Abolition) Act, 1950. Regrant of Occupancy Rights Under Section 4 Compensates Loss of Watan Rights, Precluding Separate Compensation Under Section 9(1) for a Watandar Whose Hereditary Office Was Abolished....

The dispute arose from the abolition of Paragana and Kulkarni watans in the State of Bombay under the Bombay Paragana and Kulkarni Watans (Abolition) Act, 1950. The respondent, Laxman Mahadev Deshpand...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Pointsman for Obstructing Railway Guard in Discharge of Duty Under Section 121 Indian Railways Act, 1890 Despite Differing Judicial Opinion on Applicability. Majority Holds Threatening Guard With Scythe While Train Stands at Platform Amounts to Wilful Obstruction as Guard Had Multifarious Duties, While Minority Finds Only Criminal Intimidation Under Section 506 IPC....

The Supreme Court of India decided a criminal appeal arising from the conviction of Shyamlal, a pointsman at Achhnera Railway Station, under Section 121 of the Indian Railways Act, 1890, for wilfully ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Claim of Wife and Child Under Section 488 CrPC, Clarifies Jurisdictional Requirements. The Court Held That a Magistrate Has Jurisdiction Where the Husband Last Resided with the Wife or Was Present in the District, and 'Resides' Includes Temporary Residence but Excludes Casual Visit....

The dispute arose from a maintenance petition filed by Jagir Kaur and her minor daughter against Jaswant Singh under Section 488 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. Jagir Kaur was married to Jasw...

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Supreme Court Upholds State in Government Servant Disciplinary Demotion Case Due to Valid Second Notice. Failure to State Acceptance of Enquiry Findings in Notice Did Not Violate Article 311(2) Constitution of India When Dismissing Authority Accepted Report in Entirety....

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal by special leave from the State of Assam against a judgment of the Assam High Court which had quashed an order of demotion passed against a government servan...

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Supreme Court Upholds Plaintiffs in Customary Adoption Inheritance Dispute. Customary Appointment of Heir Does Not Sever Natural Family Inheritance Rights Under Section 5 of Punjab Laws Act, 1872....

This civil appeal arose from a dispute over inheritance of agricultural land in village Umri Ana, tehsil Zira, District Ferozepore, Punjab. The last male holder, Harnam Singh, died leaving two daughte...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employer in Industrial Disputes Act Approval Case — Simultaneous Application Under Section 33(2)(b) Valid. Dismissal of Employee for Gross Dereliction Upheld as Labour Court's Independent Assessment of Evidence Showed Just Cause....

Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Council in Bus Stand Fee Dispute — Sections 286 and 287 of Travancore District Municipalities Act Not Impliedly Repealed. Enabling Provisions in Motor Vehicles Act Co-exist with Municipal Powers, Resolutions Valid....

Supreme Court Upholds State in Government Servant Disciplinary Demotion Case Due to Valid Second Notice. Failure to State Acceptance of Enquiry Findings in Notice Did Not Violate Article 311(2) Constitution of India When Dismissing Authority Accepted Report in Entirety....

Supreme Court Upholds Plaintiffs in Customary Adoption Inheritance Dispute. Customary Appointment of Heir Does Not Sever Natural Family Inheritance Rights Under Section 5 of Punjab Laws Act, 1872....

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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 Upholds Scrutiny Committee Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Caste Claim but P...

Supreme Court Allows Homebuyers' Appeal and Waives Time Extension Charges Imposed by Devel...

Supreme Court Dismisses Insurer's and Claimant's Appeals in Motor Accident Death Compensat...

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping and Murder Case Due to Lack of Substantive Evi...

Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Against Interim Order in Electricity Act Di...