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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Joint Family Property Partition Dispute -- Upholds Concurrent Findings on Property Status and Invalidates Alienations and Testamentary Disposition...

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging concurrent findings in a partition suit involving 79 agricultural properties. The Court upheld the determination that most properties were joint Hindu f...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR and Proceedings Under Section 376(2)(n) IPC Against Advocate -- Consensual Relationship With Married Woman Does Not Constitute Rape on False Promise of Marriage...

The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against the appellant-advocate accused of rape under Section 376(2)(n) IPC by a married woman complainant-advocate -- The complainant had alleged that th...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Appellant in NDPS Act Case Citing Prolonged Incarceration and Parity with Co-Accused. Trial Courts Directed to Ensure Legal Representation Rights...

The Supreme Court granted bail to Appellant, who was accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) for possession of commercial quantity of contraband. The Court co...

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Belated Claim for Co-operative Housing Society Membership by Legal Heirs Cannot Be Denied Where Occupation and Earlier Resolution Recognised Membership Rights: Supreme Court...

The dispute concerned membership of Flat No.7 in Malboro House Co-operative Housing Society, Mumbai. The original occupant, Narendra Patel, was offered society membership in 1995 upon payment of ₹5 ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses IPS Officer's Appeal for Cadre Re-allocation to Rajasthan -- Delay and Administrative Finality Bar Claim Despite Insider Vacancy -- Tamil Nadu Cadre Allocation Upheld...

The appellant, Rupesh Kumar Meena, an IPS officer selected in the 2004 batch and allocated to Tamil Nadu cadre, sought re-allocation to Rajasthan cadre against an insider vacancy, claiming entitlement...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Consumer Dispute, Holds Flat Purchasers as Consumers Under Consumer Protection Act Despite Subsequent Leasing. NCDRC Decision Reversed and Matter Remanded for Fresh Consideration...

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Appellants and Another against Respondents and Another -- The Court reversed the NCDRC's decision which had dismissed the consumer complaint on the ground...

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Supreme Court Quashes Further Investigation Order in Rape Case After Closure Report Acceptance -- Police Cannot Conduct Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) of CrPC Without Magistrate's Leave...

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal challenging the High Court's refusal to quash police orders for further investigation in a rape case after a closure report had been accepted by the Magistrate. The...

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Supreme Court Grants Custody to Father in International Child Custody Dispute -- High Court Order Set Aside -- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Applied with Welfare of Child as Paramount Consideration...

The Supreme Court heard an appeal challenging the High Court judgment that set aside the Family Court order granting custody of two minor sons to their father. The parents, both Indian citizens marrie...

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Supreme Court Allows Extension of Arbitrator's Mandate Under Section 29A(5) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Even After Award Rendered Beyond Statutory Time Limit -- Court Reverses High Court Decision Setting Aside Award...

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and set aside the High Court's orders, holding that a court can entertain an application under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to exte...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tamil Nadu's Suit Against Karnataka Over Pennaiyar River Water Dispute, Upholds 1892 Agreement as Binding and Directs Parties to Tribunal Under Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956...

The State of Tamil Nadu filed a suit under Article 131 of the Constitution of India against Karnataka and the Union of India, challenging Karnataka's construction of check dams on the Pennaiyar River ...