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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case, Distinguishes Between Civil Breach and Criminal Cheating. Business Setbacks Do Not Automatically Imply Criminal Intent – SC

Civil Dispute vs. Criminal Cheating: The Supreme Court reiterated that mere breach of contract or failure to repay dues due to business losses does n...

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Supreme Court Condones Delay in Filing Second Appeal by the State – Upholds High Court's Order Allowing Condonation of Delay. Condonation of Delay – Sufficient Cause – Merits of the Case – Liberal Approach for State Litigations

Delay in government litigation should not be condoned automatically, but a liberal approach may be taken when public interest is involved. Substantial...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside NCDRC Order : No Privity of Contract Between Parties, Respondent Not a ‘Consumer’ Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986. Court Holds No Tripartite Agreement Proven, Respondent Not Entitled to Compensation Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986

Privity of Contract Essential for Consumer Status: The Court reiterated that for a person to qualify as a ‘consumer’ under the CPA, t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in TADA Case Due to Procedural Lapses in Recording Confessional Statements. Confessions Under TADA Act Deemed Inadmissible Due to Non-Compliance with Safeguards

Procedural Safeguards under TADA Act: The Court emphasized that confessions recorded under Section 15 of the TADA Act must strictly comply with the p...

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Limitation Act, 1963 – Article 113 – Right to sue accrued when the default in payments occurred – Declaration as a defaulter does not extend limitation period – Suit for recovery of membership dues held time-barred.

a. Cause of action arose when the default in payment occurred, not when the respondents were declared defaulters.b. Suit filed beyond three years from...

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Refund of Premium Paid Under Urban Land Ceiling Act – Estoppel and Waiver of Rights. Court Rejects Money Claim for Refund of Premium After Land Sale, Upholds State’s Policy Under Urban Land Ceiling Act

Estoppel and Waiver: A party that accepts the benefits of a Government Resolution and acts upon it cannot later claim a refund or challenge the legali...

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Bombay High Court Dismissed Writ Petition Due to Delay and Laches in Seeking Reinstatement of Employment. Court Held That Stale and Time-Barred Claims Cannot Be Revived by Repeated Representations

Constitution of India, Article 226 — Writ of Mandamus — Dismissed — Claim for Reinstatement After 27 Years — Petitioner’s Delay and Laches i...

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Acquisition Proceedings Declared Lapsed. Non-payment of Compensation and Non-possession of Acquired Land for Over Five Years Resulted in Lapsing of Acquisition Proceedings Under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.

Mere mutation entries without kabjepatti or credible evidence of possession do not establish the taking over of physical possession. Absence of notice...

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Supreme Court Upholds Decree for Specific Performance, Directs Execution of Possession in Favor of Appellants. Collusion Between Vendors and Respondents to Frustrate Decree Cannot Defeat the Fruits of Justice

Specific Performance and Possession – The Supreme Court held that the appellants were entitled to specific performance of the sale agreement and po...