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Supreme Court Validates Sub-Classification of Scheduled Castes in Landmark Judgment. Upholding Equality Within Equality: Supreme Court Endorses State's Power to Sub-Classify Scheduled Castes for Targeted Reservation.

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has upheld the constitutionality of sub-classifying Scheduled Castes for the purpose of reservati...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Award Denying Subsistence Allowance for Failure to Mark Attendance During Suspension. Suspended Employee Not Required to Attend Factory Daily for Subsistence Allowance Under Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946.

The petitioner, M/s. Hindustan Level Employees Union, challenged an Award dated 13.08.2014 which rejected a Reference concerning denial of subsistence...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Revision in Domestic Violence Case, Sets Aside Appellate Order for Non-Compliance with Limitation. Customary Divorce and Acceptance of Lumpsum Alimony Barred Wife's Claim for Maintenance Under D.V. Act.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband against the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Basmathnagar, which allowed...

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Supreme Court Partially Upholds Section 10(26AAA) of Income Tax Act, 1961 in Sikkim Tax Exemption Challenge. Gender-Based Proviso Denying Exemption to Sikkimese Women Marrying Non-Sikkimese Struck Down as Unconstitutional.

The judgment concerns a writ petition under Article 32 challenging the constitutional validity of Section 10(26AAA) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals by Developer Challenging Quashing of Environmental Clearance for Housing Project Near Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary. Project Located in Catchment Area of Sukhna Lake Requires Central Government Clearance Under Category 'A' of EIA Notification.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Tata Housing Development Company Ltd. (Tata HDCL) against the judgment of the High Court of Delhi, wh...

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Supreme Court Allows Vendor's Appeal, Dismisses Vendee's Suit for Specific Performance Due to Non-Payment of Rent. Payment of Customary Rent Held an Essential Term of Contract, Non-Performance Bars Discretionary Relief Under Section 16(c) of Specific Relief Act, 1963.

The case involves an agreement to sell dated 13.05.1964 between Mohinder Kaur (vendor) and Bahadur Singh (vendee) for sale of land for Rs.5605/-, with...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Customary Law Succession; Property Inherited from Maternal Grandfather Held Not Ancestral. Punjab Customary Law Declares That a Hindu Male’s Inheritance from His Maternal Grandfather Is Not Ancestral Qua His Sons, and Alienation Does Not Require Legal Necessity.

The dispute concerns the nature of property inherited by a Hindu male from his maternal grandfather under the customary law prevailing in Punjab. The ...