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Contract Law – Unilateral Mistake – Encashment of Bank Guarantee – Proportionality – Judicial Review – Equity – Relief Granted

The Supreme Court found the Appellant’s error to be apparent and self-evident, warranting equitable relief. (Para 16) BRO’s refusal to acknowledg...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Over Rejection of Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC. The Court held that the plaint disclosed triable issues regarding mortgage, power of attorney revocation, and jurisdiction, and could not be rejected at the threshold.

The appellant, Vinod Infra Developers Ltd., claimed ownership of agricultural land in Jodhpur and alleged that it had borrowed Rs. 7.5 crores from res...

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Supreme Court Acquits appellant: No Evidence of Abetment in Suicide Case. "Justice prevails as mere disapproval of a relationship does not equate to abetment under Section 306 IPC."

The Supreme Court quashed the charges under Section 306 IPC against the appellant, observing that mere disapproval of a relationship or casual remark...

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Supreme Court Allows Consolidation of Multiple FIRs Across States in Financial Fraud Case. The Court directed clubbing of 64 FIRs registered in 10 States by merging them with the earliest FIR in each State, treating subsequent FIRs as statements under Section 161 CrPC.

The petitioner, Ravinder Singh Sidhu, former Managing Director of KIM Infrastructure and Developers Limited (KIDL), was involved in a large-scale fina...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Last Seen Theory Fails as Chain of Circumstances Incomplete. The court held that inconsistent evidence of last seen together and lack of motive cannot sustain conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Padman Bibhar against the judgment of the Orissa High Court affirming his conviction under Sections 302 and 20...

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"Supreme Court Upholds LIC's Action on Employee Abandoning Service, Quashes High Court's Relief Order" "Clear cases of job abandonment cannot bypass procedural requirements when the facts substantiate abandonment."

Acts and Sections Discussed: LIC Staff Regulation, 1960: Regulation 39(4)(iii) and Explanations 1 and 2. Constitution of India: Article 226 (Equit...

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"Supreme Court Settles Land Acquisition Dispute: Compensation Ordered for Safety Zone Land in Cement Project" "Ultra-Tech Cement Ltd. held not liable for compensation; State of Himachal Pradesh to pay and recover from Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL)."

The Supreme Court of India addressed a dispute regarding land acquisition for a safety zone around a cement plant. The Court held that Ultra-Tech Ceme...

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Landlord-Tenant Consent Order Dispute: Ownership and Eviction Battle Over Dilapidated Property. Supreme Court sets aside High Court's decision, reaffirming tenant does not gain ownership based on the consent order of 1979.

A legal dispute between a landlord and tenant, which started as an eviction case, culminated in a consent order in 1979. Despite settling, the tenant ...

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Court Upholds Recruitment Rules of 2015, Dismisses Petition Challenging RFO Seniority List. Petitioners' reliance on superseded 1998 Rules and failure to include all affected parties lead to dismissal; seniority list validated under 2015 Rules.

The petitioners challenged the seniority list based on the Recruitment Rules of 1998, arguing against the application of the Recruitment Rules of 2015...