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Supreme Court Quashes Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Essential Ingredient of 'Public View' Under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Not Satisfied as Incident Occurred in Enclosed School Room....

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by Ramkrishna Chauhan, manager of a school, against the judgment of High Court of Judicature at Allahabad dated 10 April 2023, which dismissed his criminal appea...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Against High Court Order Denying GPF Benefits to Retired Professor Covered Under CPF Scheme. Regularisation Order Dated 04.05.2012 Was Prospective and Acceptance of CPF Benefits After Retirement Barred Claim Under NIRD Rules, 2011 and Bye-law 52....

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a special leave petition filed by a retired professor of the National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) challenging a High Court order that had set aside a Cen...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Insufficient Evidence of Demand. Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Bribery Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involved two appellants convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for demanding a bribe in exchange for an Income Certificate. The prosecution alleged that A1, a Talati-cum-Mantr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Challenge to FIR in Employment Fraud Case — Fresh Material Justifies Registration of FIR....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's dismissal of a writ petition seeking to quash FIR No. 405/2024, which was registered against the appellant for alleged fraud in securing public emp...

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Supreme Court Allows Claimant's Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Compensation Enhanced Due to Negligence Findings....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 14.10.2005, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including the claimant's husband, and injuries to the cl...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Service Tax Matter — Taxability of Referral Charges Clarified. The court clarified that referral charges received by the appellant for promoting banking and insurance services were taxable under Section 65(105)(zzb) of the Finance Act, 1994....

The case involved an appeal by Appellant Company Limited against the Commissioner of Central Excise, Chennai regarding the taxability of referral charges under the Finance Act, 1994. The appellant, a ...

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Supreme Court Invalidates Lok Adalat Awards in Land Acquisition Case Due to Lack of Consensus Among Claimants. Awards Failed to Include All Interested Parties, Violating Provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

This case arose from a civil appeal concerning land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State for mining operations by respondent no. 4. The respondent acquired 489.04 acres of land, issuing noti...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Abetment of Suicide Case for Lack of Instigation. Mere Lodging of FIR and Seeking Maintenance by Wife Cannot Constitute Abetment Under Section 306 Read with Section 107 IPC When Suicide Note Showed Dejection Over Marital Breakdown, Not Instigation by Accused....

This criminal appeal arose from a matrimonial tragedy in which the deceased husband committed suicide after his wife left the matrimonial home and initiated legal proceedings against him. The appellan...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Petition in Murder Case — No Parity Established. Citing distinct roles of accused, the court emphasized that prolonged incarceration does not automatically warrant bail....

The Supreme Court of India addressed a special leave petition concerning the denial of bail to the petitioner, who was accused of murder and related offences under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The pet...

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Supreme Court Upholds Absorption of Officers in PW(B&R) Department — Seniority Dispute Resolved. The court confirmed that while the absorption of officers was valid, it did not grant them seniority over direct recruits appointed earlier....

The Supreme Court of India addressed a series of civil appeals concerning the legality of the deputation and absorption of four officers from the Development and Panchayat Department into the Public W...