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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Substitution of Plaintiffs in Property Suit Based on Will. Substitution of Legal Representatives Under Order 22 Rule 3 CPC Does Not Change Nature of Suit Even If Claim Is Through a Will and Involves Transposition of a Defendant.

The appeal arose from a property dispute among family members of Late Haji Israr Alam Siddiqui. The appellant, Mujibur Rehman, is one of the sons of t...

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Supreme Court Lays Down Pan-India Guidelines Against Demolition of Properties of Accused Without Due Process. Executive Cannot Use Demolition as Punishment for Crime; Right to Shelter Protected Under Article 21.

This batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution of India raised a grievance that residential and commercial properties of persons ac...

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Supreme Court Upholds Management's Right to Withhold Gratuity in Employment Dispute Over Quarter Retention - Management Entitled to Adjust Penal Rent from Gratuity Under SAIL Gratuity Rules, 1978 When Employees Retain Quarters Beyond Permissible Period.

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of civil appeals concerning disputes between the management of Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and its retire...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Application for Perjury Proceedings Against Wife in Family Court Appeal. False statements in pleadings alone do not warrant prosecution under Section 340 Cr.P.C. without proof of intentional falsehood and necessity for prosecution.

The applicant, Dr. Santosh Chandrashekar Shetty (husband), filed a Civil Application under Section 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seekin...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Tribunal's Order Setting Aside Suspension of Senior Officer. Suspension order quashed due to non-application of mind and lack of material, considering officer's imminent retirement.

The State of Maharashtra challenged an order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dated 13 December 2014, which allowed the Original Application...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Perjury Proceedings in Property Dispute — No Prima Facie Case of False Evidence Established Under Section 340 CrPC. Court Hears Accused on Preliminary Issue and Finds Allegations Unsubstantiated.

The judgment concerns a Civil Application filed under Section 340 read with Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, by Satyanarayan Nandk...

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Supreme Court Allows Steel Plant Operation Under Pollution Board Supervision Pending Environmental Clearance Compliance. The Court held that the High Court erred in discontinuing interim orders allowing operation under Board supervision, balancing environmental protection with livelihood concerns.

The case involves Electrosteel Steels Limited, which owns a 1.5 MTPA integrated steel plant in Bokaro, Jharkhand, employing 3,000 regular and 7,000 co...

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Supreme Court Declares Section 13(2) of Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011 Ultra Vires for Lack of Legislative Competence. State Legislature Cannot Confer Direct Appellate Jurisdiction on Supreme Court; Provision Invalid.

The case arose from an appeal filed under Section 13(2) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011, against an eviction order passed by the Rent Contr...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Section 13(2) of Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act as Ultra Vires — State Legislature Cannot Confer Direct Appeal to Supreme Court. The provision bypassing High Court jurisdiction is invalid for lack of legislative competence under the Constitution.

The Supreme Court considered the validity of Section 13(2) of the Chhattisgarh Rent Control Act, 2011, which provided for a direct appeal to the Supre...