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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case Due to Delay and Inclusion of Pension in Income. Family pension can be considered in assessing indigent circumstances, and a seven-year delay in filing writ petition is fatal to the claim.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Himachal Pradesh against the judgment of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh which had direc...

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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Iron Rod Assault on Head. The Court held that the High Court erred in reducing the conviction to Section 304 Part I IPC as the intention to commit murder was clear from the weapon, injuries, and circumstances.

The case arises from an altercation on 13-14 March 2008 in Haryana, where the accused Surender @ Monu and others attacked the complainant's family. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Rules on Motor Vehicle Alteration Over Central Prototype Norms. Kerala Motor Vehicle Rules permit structural alterations with registering authority's approval, overriding Central Motor Vehicle Rules' restriction on deviation from prototype test.

The case involved a conflict of judicial opinion in the Kerala High Court regarding the permissibility of structural alterations to motor vehicles tha...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Punjab State Power Corporation in Pay Parity Dispute Between Head Clerks and Internal Auditors. Internal Auditors Not Entitled to Same Pay Scale as Head Clerks Due to Different Recruitment, Duties, and Promotional Avenues.

The case involves a dispute between the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (appellant) and Rajesh Kumar Jindal and others (respondents), who are I...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Specific Performance Case Due to Concurrent Findings of Fact. Plaintiff Failed to Prove Readiness and Willingness Under Section 16(c) of Specific Relief Act, 1963.

The appellant, Kamal Kumar, filed a civil suit against Premlata Joshi and others seeking specific performance of a contract for sale of suit land. The...

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Supreme Court Expunges Adverse Remarks Against Commissioner State Excise in Liquor Licence Dispute. High Court's Directions to Act Properly and Anticipatory Stay Held Unwarranted.

The Supreme Court dealt with two sets of appeals arising from a Bombay High Court judgment concerning liquor licence holders in Mumbai suburbs. The ap...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Order Permitting Examination of Handwriting Expert After 13-Year Delay in CBI Case. Section 311 CrPC Cannot Be Used to Perpetuate Prosecution's Laches and Cause Prejudice to Accused.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Swapan Kumar Chatterjee against the order of the Calcutta High Court confirming the Trial Court's permis...

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Supreme Court Allows Electricity Board to Complete Sub-Station in Land Dispute Case. Balance of Convenience and Public Interest Outweighs Alleged Possession Claims.

The dispute pertains to a land measuring about 3.61 acres in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The respondents (plaintiffs) claimed that their mother, late Smt. ...