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Supreme Court Upholds Borrowers' Right to Hearing in RBI Fraud Classification Directions. The Court held that principles of natural justice, specifically audi alteram partem, must be read into the Reserve Bank of India (Frauds Classification and Reporting by Commercial Banks and Select FIs) Directions 2016 to prevent arbitrariness, as classification entails serious civil consequences under Clauses 8.9.4 and 8.9.5.

27 Mar 2023

The civil appeals arose from challenges to the Reserve Bank of India (Frauds Classification and Reporting by Commercial Banks and Select FIs) Directio...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application Seeking Clarification on Wildlife Protection Advisory - Upholds Amnesty Scheme and Immunity from Prosecution. Court held that Advisory dated 11.06.2020 remains valid as amnesty scheme under Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, and declarants are immune from prosecution under Amendment Act due to constitutional prohibition on retroactive criminal legislation under Article 20(1).

27 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a miscellaneous application seeking clarification of its earlier order dated 08.08.2022 regarding the Wildlife (P...

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Supreme Court Allows Employee to Withdraw Resignation Under CCS Pension Rules Despite Pending Chargesheet. Withdrawal Permissible Under Rule 26(4) as Authorities Granted Vigilance Clearance and Accepted Resignation, Estopping Them from Relying on Chargesheet, and Conditions of Compelling Reasons, Proper Conduct, and Timely Request Were Met.

23 Mar 2023

The dispute involved a government school teacher who resigned to contest municipal elections, had her resignation accepted, but after losing, sought t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Arbitrator's Award in Contract Dispute Over Final Bill Claims. Court Held That Arbitrator's Consideration of Vitiating Factors and Contract Clauses Was Permissible Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Despite Prohibition on Further Claims in Clauses 65 and 65A.

23 Mar 2023

The dispute arose from a contract dated 02.07.2001 for repair works, with time extended to 19.01.2002. The respondent contractor submitted a final bil...

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Supreme Court Quashes NGT Orders in Environmental Protection Case Due to Overreliance on Unverified Maps and Disregard for Civil Court Decree. Finality of Judgment Under Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Prevails Over NGT's Directions Based on Revenue Trace Map, Upholding Approved Development Plan and Prior Litigation Outcomes.

22 Mar 2023

The dispute originated from an application filed by Dinesh Joshi before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), seeking protection of Teliya Talab, a man-m...

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Supreme Court Clarifies High Court's Writ Jurisdiction Over Armed Forces Tribunal Orders in Service Matters. The court held that orders of the Armed Forces Tribunal are amenable to challenge under Article 226 of the Constitution, as judicial review is part of the basic structure and Section 14 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 saves such jurisdiction, ensuring litigants have access to justice where alternative appeals are limited.

21 Mar 2023

The judgment addressed a legal conundrum regarding the amenability of Armed Forces Tribunal orders to challenge under Article 226 of the Constitution ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Public Servant in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Demand and acceptance of illegal gratification proved through shadow witness testimony and recovery of bribe money, satisfying the sine qua non requirement under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

17 Mar 2023

The case involved an appeal against conviction of a public servant for offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellant, an Inspec...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court Direction to Amend Pension Regulations for Statutory Board Employees. High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Directing Amendment of Regulation 52 of Orissa Khadi and Village Industries Board Regulations, 1960 When Regulation Explicitly Denied Pension Entitlement and Was Not Challenged as Invalid.

17 Mar 2023

The appeal arose from a dispute concerning pensionary benefits for employees of the Orissa Khadi and Village Industries Board. The State of Orissa cha...

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Supreme Court Considers Transfer Petition in Murder Trial Amid Allegations of Unfair Proceedings and Political Interference. Transfer sought under Section 406 CrPC due to alleged political vendetta, witness intimidation, and procedural irregularities including withdrawal of prosecution under Section 321 CrPC set aside by High Court.

17 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court considered a transfer petition filed under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, by the brother of a deceased victim ...

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Supreme Court Allows Review Applications in Land Acquisition Cases Based on Overruled Precedent. Court held review maintainable under Article 137 of Constitution of India as subsequent Constitution Bench decision in Indore Development Authority overruled earlier Pune Municipal Corporation decision, altering law and providing sufficient reason for review, with matters restored for fresh consideration on merits.

17 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court dealt with a group of review applications filed by the Government of NCT of Delhi and Delhi Development Authority under Article 137 ...

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