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Supreme Court Allows Appeal and Remands Writ Petition to High Court for Fresh Disposal on Merits. The Court set aside the High Court's order which was based on an incorrect statement made by the Union of India's counsel, restoring the writ petition for merits determination.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the High Court of Delhi's order dated 09.11.2017 in Writ Petition No.5734 of 2016. The writ petitio...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Premature Release Petition of Life Convict in Dacoity and Murder Case — Holds That Conviction Under Unconstitutional Arms Act Provision Does Not Automatically Entitle Release, and That State's Rejection of Earlier Representation Was Valid

The petitioner, Rajan, a Sri Lankan refugee, was convicted for dacoity, murder (3 counts), attempt to murder (4 counts), and arms offences in connecti...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court Order Allowing Construction After Lok Adalat Award Demolition. Lok Adalat Award Does Not Bar Subsequent Permitted Construction Under Kerala Panchayath Building Rules, 2011.

The appellant, Dr. Cheriyath Jyothi, a resident of Karakulam Gram Panchayath, filed a complaint before the Panchayat Secretary on 6 May 2013 alleging ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Land Holders in Land Acquisition Compensation Case Under Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922. Compensation Enhanced to Rs.6,62,800/- Per Acre Based on Comparable Sales Method with 6% Cumulative Annual Increase.

The Supreme Court considered appeals by land holders whose land was acquired for the Transport Nagar Scheme, Rupnagar, under the Punjab Town Improveme...

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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Cantonment Board Appeals Against High Court Order Quashing Demolition Notices for Lack of Proper Hearing. Notices Issued Under Section 185 of Cantonments Act, 1924 Set Aside for Mechanical Issuance and Non-Consideration of Objections.

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of appeals filed by the Cantonment Board, Meerut and others against a common order of the Allahabad High Court dat...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Karnataka Land Reforms Case — Restores Land Tribunal's Grant of Occupancy Rights Over Punja Land. The Court held that the High Court erred in setting aside the Tribunal's findings of fact regarding possession and cultivation as on the appointed date.

The case involves a dispute over occupancy rights under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961. The appellant's predecessor, Bona Menezes, claimed tenan...