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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty and Dowry Demand in Matrimonial Dispute — High Court's Revision Dismissal Upheld for Lack of Perversity

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Rajesh Chaddha against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which had upheld his conviction unde...

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Supreme Court Allows Quashing of DV Act Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC — Inherent Jurisdiction Available Despite Civil Nature of Reliefs. High Court Erred in Holding That Proceedings Under DV Act Cannot Be Quashed Under Section 482 CrPC Because They Are Civil in Nature.

The Supreme Court considered two appeals arising from a common order of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, which had dismissed petitions under Section ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses CBI Appeals in Cotton MSP Scam Case — No Prima Facie Case for Cheating or Conspiracy Against Accused Farmers. CCI's Own Letter Confirmed No Loss Was Caused, and Purchases Were Made as Per MSP Guidelines.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by the CBI against the common order of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, which had upheld the discharge ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Gangster Act Proceedings for Lack of Violence Allegations and Non-Application of Mind. Definition of 'Gang' Under Section 2(b) of Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act Requires Violence or Threat; Procedural Rules Mandate Independent Application of Mind by Authorities.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Vinod Bihari Lal against the State of Uttar Pradesh and another, quashing the proceedings under the Utt...

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"Bombay High Court Dismisses Chamber Summons Filed to Introduce Additional Evidence in Appeal Related to Specific Performance" "Court emphasizes the discretionary nature of Order 41 Rule 27 CPC and deters misuse aimed at prolonging litigation."

The Bombay High Court dismissed a Chamber Summons filed under Order 41 Rule 27(1)(aa) of the CPC by the Appellants seeking to produce additional evide...

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"Supreme Court Overrules High Court Order on Land Ceiling Act: Landmark Verdict Upholds Finality of Ceiling Proceedings" "Res judicata prevails; family settlements rejected in surplus land declaration under the UP Ceiling Act."

The Supreme Court of India set aside the High Court's order that invalidated surplus land proceedings under the Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on...

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Supreme Court Quashes Arbitrator Appointment: Non-Arbitrable Disputes Governed by Statutory Jurisdiction. Disputes under the Payment of Wages Act and Industrial Disputes Act held non-arbitrable; High Court order reversed with costs imposed on the respondent.

The Supreme Court disallowed the appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, holding that disputes...

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"Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Restoring Plot to Defaulters" "Litigation by Proxy Tenant Held as Abuse of Process; Original Allottees Found in Default.

Issue: Whether the High Court was correct in restoring a resumed plot despite the default of the original allottees and the proxy litigation by a purp...