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Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Father-in-Law and Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case, Upholds Bail of Sisters-in-Law. High Court's mechanical grant of bail set aside for principal accused in dowry death under Sections 498A, 304B IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The Supreme Court considered four appeals by the complainant (brother of the deceased) against separate High Court orders granting bail to the accused in a dowry death case. The deceased, Shahida Bano...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Quash Rape Case Based on False Promise of Marriage. Allegations of Sexual Assault Over 15 Years Under Threat of Viral Video and Extortion Not Fit for Quashing at Initial Stage....

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the High Court's refusal to quash criminal proceedings for rape and other offences. The appellant was accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting the compla...

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Supreme Court Reverses High Court Order Condoning 1312-Day Delay in Setting Aside Exparte Decree for Specific Performance. Delay Not Explained and Application Found to be an Afterthought....

The case arises from a suit for specific performance of a sale agreement executed in 2013. The plaintiff (appellant) agreed to purchase property jointly owned by defendants 1 and 2 for Rs. 20 lacs, pa...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Forgery Case Due to Inadmissible Handwriting Expert Evidence. Conviction under Sections 120B, 468, 471 IPC set aside as expert opinion lacked proper foundation and corroboration....

The appellant was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 120B, 468, and 471 IPC for his alleged involvement in forging a marksheet used for MBBS admission. The prosecution's case was...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Prior Partition Based on Unequal Division and Subsequent Conduct. Court holds that unequal partition does not invalidate severance of joint status and that subsequent alienations of individual shares indicate acceptance of prior partition....

The case involves a Second Appeal filed by the original defendants against a decree for partition and separate possession granted by the First Appellate Court. The respondents (original plaintiffs) ha...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Tax Liability of Trust for Stressed Assets Recovery. Trust's Activities Classified as Business Under MVAT Act, No Prospective Effect Granted....

The case involved the Stressed Assets Stabilization Fund (SASF), a trust established by the Central Government to manage and recover stressed assets from the Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of IAS Officer in Government Land Misuse Case — Quashing of FIR and Anticipatory Bail Denied. Allegations of criminal breach of trust under Section 409 IPC and abuse of official position under Section 219 IPC prima facie made out; no ground to interfere with High Court orders....

The appellant, Pradip N. Sharma, a retired IAS officer, challenged two orders of the Gujarat High Court: one dismissing his petition under Section 482 CrPC to quash FIR No. 33/2011, and another reject...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused in Murder Case Based on Sole Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence. Life imprisonment under Sections 302/149 IPC confirmed for knife attack resulting in death of Ahsan Ali....

The Supreme Court dismissed two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Rajasthan High Court, which had affirmed the conviction of Abdul Wahid, Babu, and Abdul Shakur under Sections 302...

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Supreme Court Upholds Firm's Ownership Over Property Contributed by Partner in Hotel Partnership Case. Relinquishment Deed and Partnership Act Section 14 Confirm Property as Firm Asset, Not Inheritable by Legal Heirs....

The dispute arose from a partnership firm, M/s Hotel Alka Raje, constituted in 1972 by late Bhairo Prasad Jaiswal and his brother Hanuman Prasad Jaiswal. Bhairo Prasad had purchased a plot of land in ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses MSRTC Appeals Against Reinstatement of Contractual Employees in Industrial Dispute Matter — Held That Retrenchment Without Compliance with Section 25-F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Is Void and Employees Entitled to Reinstatement with Back Wages....

The present batch of civil appeals arises from a common judgment of the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) which dismissed the writ petitions filed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (M...