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Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Commission Order Directing Builder to Refund Amount with Interest in Flat Possession Delay Case. Builder's Appeal Dismissed as Subsequent Purchaser Entitled to Interest from Deposit Dates Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Despite Force Majeure Claims.

The dispute arose from a consumer complaint filed by the purchaser against the builder for delayed possession of a residential flat. The original allo...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder Conviction Based on Eye Witness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC confirmed as prosecution proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt through consistent testimony of father and brother of deceased.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Rajesh alias Sarkari and Ajay Hooda against their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IP...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to NLSIU's Separate Admission Test NLAT — Upholds University's Autonomy in Admission Process. NLSIU's decision to conduct its own entrance exam for 2020-21, deviating from CLAT, was held to be within its statutory powers under the NLSIU Act, 1986, and not arbitrary.

The judgment arises from a public interest writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by Rakesh Kumar Agarwalla, father of a st...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against NCLAT Order in Competition Law Case — Locus Standi of Informant Under Section 19(1)(a) of Competition Act, 2002. The Court held that the expression 'any person' in Section 19(1)(a) is wide and does not require the informant to be a consumer or competitor.

The appeal arose from an information filed by Samir Agrawal, an independent law practitioner, before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on 13.0...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Monetary Demand for Breach of Exemption Conditions Under Urban Land Ceiling Act. The Court Held That the Act Does Not Empower Authorities to Levy Demand as Arrears of Land Revenue; Only Withdrawal of Exemption or Declaration of Land as Excess Is Permissible.

The appellant, Shridhar C. Shetty (deceased through legal representatives), was granted exemption under Sections 20 and 21 of the Urban Land (Ceiling ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Exclusive Nomination Power of Sachkhand Hazuri Khalsa Diwan Under Section 6(1)(viii) of Nanded Sikh Gurudwara Act 1956. The Court Held That the Statutory Nomination Power Vests in the Registered Society, Not in Any Faction or the State Government.

The case involves a dispute over the nomination of four members to the Board constituted under the Nanded Sikh Gurudwara Sachkhand Shri Hazur Apchalna...

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Supreme Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Contract Dispute Over 'Change in Law' Clause — High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Section 37 of Arbitration Act. Interpretation of contractual clause by Arbitral Tribunal was plausible and not perverse, hence not liable to be set aside under Section 34.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by South East Asia Marine Engineering and Constructions Ltd. (SEAMEC Ltd.) against the judgment of the Gauh...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Electricity Board's Appeals in Illegal Disconnection Case — Board Cannot Claim Charges for Period of Its Own Wrongful Act. Initial Disconnection Without Considering Consumer's Instalment Request Violates Section 56 of Electricity Act, 2003.

The appeals arose from a dispute between the Bihar State Electricity Board (appellant) and M/s Iceberg Industries Ltd. (respondent/company) concerning...