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No One Can Be Permitted to Take the Benefit of a Wrong Order Passed By A Court: Supreme Court
No One Can Be Permitted to Take the Benefit of a Wrong Order Passed By A Court Case: Mekha Ram vs State of Rajasthan Coram:…
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Immunity under Income Declaration Scheme Available Only To the Declarant; Can’t Be Extended To another Assessee: Supreme Court
Immunity under Income Declaration Scheme Available Only To the Declarant; Can't Be Extended To another Assessee Case: Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) Circle 1(2)…
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A Litigant Cannot Take Contradictory Stands before Two Different Courts/Authorities: Supreme Court
A Litigant Cannot Take Contradictory Stands before Two Different Courts/Authorities Case: Premlata @ Sunita vs Naseeb Bee Coram: Justices MR Shah and BV Nagarathna Case…
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Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearance Can Be Granted In Exceptional Circumstances; Environment Protection Act Doesn’t Prohibit It: Supreme Court
Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearance Can Be Granted In Exceptional Circumstances; Environment Protection Act Doesn't Prohibit It Case: Pahwa Plastics Pvt. Ltd vs Dastak NGO…
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Article 226 – High Court Cannot Direct Regularisation of Temporary Employees by Creating Supernumerary Posts: Supreme Court
Article 226 - High Court Cannot Direct Regularisation of Temporary Employees by Creating Supernumerary Posts Case: State of Gujarat vs R.J. Pathan Coram: Justices MR…
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Avoid Shortcut Approach In Judgments; Courts Must Adjudicate All Issues: Supreme Court
Avoid Shortcut Approach In Judgments; Courts Must Adjudicate All Issues Case: Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee Bangalore vs State of Karnataka Coram: Justices MR Shah and…
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Acquittal of Delinquent Employee in a Criminal Case Does Not Debar Employer from Proceeding with Disciplinary Enquiry: Supreme Court
Acquittal of Delinquent Employee in a Criminal Case Does Not Debar Employer from Proceeding with Disciplinary Enquiry Case: State of Karnataka vs Umesh Coram: Justices…
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Mere Breach of Contract Cannot Give Rise to Criminal Prosecution for Cheating: Supreme Court
Mere Breach of Contract Cannot Give Rise to Criminal Prosecution for Cheating Case: Vijay Kumar Ghai vs State of West Bengal Coram: Justices S. Abdul…
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Order Allowing Review Petition Must Be Speaking & Reasoned Order As To What Was The Error Apparent On The Face Of Record: Supreme Court
Order Allowing Review Petition Must Be Speaking & Reasoned Order As To What Was The Error Apparent On The Face Of Record Case: Ratan Lal…
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Suppression of Information about Criminal Case by Candidate in Selection Process Can Be Ignored In Certain Situations: Supreme Court
Suppression of Information about Criminal Case by Candidate in Selection Process Can Be Ignored In Certain Situations Case: Umesh Chandra Yadav V. The Inspector General…
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Pensioners Of Same Rank May Not Form Homogeneous Class; New Benefits Can Be Prospectively Applied: Supreme Court Summarizes Principles On Pension & Cut-Off Dates
Pensioners Of Same Rank May Not Form Homogeneous Class; New Benefits Can Be Prospectively Applied: Supreme Court Summarizes Principles On Pension & Cut-Off Dates Case:…
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OROP Case: Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation Can’t Be Invoked Based On Minister’s Statement & Parliamentary Committee Report – Supreme Court
OROP Case: Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation Can't Be Invoked Based On Minister's Statement & Parliamentary Committee Report - Supreme Court Case: Indian Ex-Servicemen Movement And…
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Court Fees Act 1870: Ad Valorem Court-Fees Is Payable on Amount Claimed In a Money Suit for Compensation and Damages: Supreme Court
Court Fees Act 1870: Ad Valorem Court-Fees Is Payable on Amount Claimed In a Money Suit for Compensation and Damages Case: State of Punjab vs…
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Section 34 IPC: Prior Concert & Prearranged Plan Has To Be Established For Conviction Invoking Common Intention: Supreme Court
Section 34 IPC: Prior Concert & Prearranged Plan Has To Be Established For Conviction Invoking Common Intention Case: Gadadhar Chandra vs State of West Bengal…
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Section 190 (1)(b) CrPC- Magistrate Can Summon Person Not Named In Police Report Or FIR If Materials Reveal Prima Facie His Involvement: Supreme Court
Section 190 (1)(b) CrPC- Magistrate Can Summon Person Not Named In Police Report Or FIR If Materials Reveal Prima Facie His Involvement Case: Nahar Singh…
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No Legal Mandate That Same Rank Pensioners Must Be Given Same Pension: Supreme Court Upholds Centre’s OROP Policy In Defence Forces
No Legal Mandate That Same Rank Pensioners Must Be Given Same Pension Case: Indian Ex Servicemen Movement (An All India Federation Of Military Veterans Organisation…
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No Disciplinary Action against Judicial Officer for Merely Passing a Wrong Order; Mere Negligence Not Misconduct: Supreme Court
No Disciplinary Action against Judicial Officer for Merely Passing a Wrong Order; Mere Negligence Not Misconduct Case: Abhay Jain vs High Court of Judicature for…
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District Judge Selection – 35 Years Minimum Age Limit Prescribed By High Courts Not Against Article 233 of Constitution: Supreme Court
District Judge Selection - 35 Years Minimum Age Limit Prescribed By High Courts Not Against Article 233 of Constitution Case: High Court of Delhi v.…
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Party Having Right of Appeal Does Not Have Corresponding Right to Insist For Consideration of Appeal by Forum That Was No Longer In Existence: Supreme Court
Party Having Right of Appeal Does Not Have Corresponding Right to Insist For Consideration of Appeal by Forum That Was No Longer In Existence Case:…
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Section 138 NI Act – Complainant Not Expected To Initially Give Evidence of Financial Capacity Unless Accused Disputes It In Reply Notice: Supreme Court
Section 138 NI Act - Complainant Not Expected To Initially Give Evidence of Financial Capacity Unless Accused Disputes It In Reply Notice Case: Tedhi Singh…
Order 41 Rule 27 CPC - True Test Is Whether Appellate Court Can Pronounce Judgment without Considering Additional Evidence Sought To Be Adduced: Supreme Court
Order 41 Rule 27 CPC – True Test Is Whether Appellate Court Can Pronounce Judgment without Considering Additional Evidence Sought To Be Adduced: Supreme Court
Order 41 Rule 27 CPC - True Test Is Whether Appellate Court Can Pronounce Judgment without Considering Additional Evidence Sought To Be Adduced Case: Sanjay…
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Article 227 – High Court cannot go deep into Factual Issues like an Appellate Body: Supreme Court
Article 227 - High Court cannot go deep into Factual Issues like an Appellate Body Case: Puri Investments v. Young Friends And Co. And Ors.…
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States Transfer Policy Must Give Consideration to Importance of Protecting Employees’ Family Life: Supreme Court
States Transfer Policy Must Give Consideration to Importance of Protecting Employees' Family Life Case: SK Naushad Rahman and others vs Union of India Coram: Justice…
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Mere Filing Of Representation Before Authorities Does Not Extend Limitation Period: Supreme Court
Mere Filing Of Representation Before Authorities Does Not Extend Limitation Period Case: Surjeet Singh Sahni vs State of U.P. Coram: Justices MR Shah and BV…
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Clean Service Record of Employee Can Be A Significant Factor In Promotion For A Selection Post: Supreme Court
Clean Service Record of Employee Can Be A Significant Factor In Promotion For A Selection Post Case: Rama Negi vs Union of India Coram: Justices…
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Highest Bidder Has No Vested Right To Have The Public Auction Concluded In His Favour: Supreme Court
Highest Bidder Has No Vested Right To Have The Public Auction Concluded In His Favour Case: State of Punjab vs. Mehar Din Coram: Justices Ajay…
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Section 173 CrPC – Magistrate Should Consider Initial Report & Supplementary Report Conjointly to Decide Whether to Proceed Against Accused: Supreme Court
Section 173 CrPC - Magistrate Should Consider Initial Report & Supplementary Report Conjointly to Decide Whether to Proceed Against Accused Case: Luckose Zachariah @ Zak…
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Article 226 – Writ Of Mandamus Virtually Granting Specific Performance Of Contract/Work Order Cannot Be Issued: Supreme Court
Article 226 - Writ Of Mandamus Virtually Granting Specific Performance Of Contract/Work Order Cannot Be Issued Case: Municipal Corporation Gondia vs Divi Works & Suppliers…
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PIL Litigation Alleviated Conditions Of Citizens; But Thousands Of Frivolous PILs being Filed: Supreme Court
PIL Litigation Alleviated Conditions Of Citizens; But Thousands Of Frivolous PILs being Filed Case: Esteem Properties Pvt. Ltd. vs Chetan Kamble Coram: CJI NV Ramana,…
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Section 34 IPC Not Attracted When Final Outcome or Offence Committed is Distinctly Remote and Unconnected with Common Intention: Supreme Court
Section 34 IPC Not Attracted When Final Outcome or Offence Committed is Distinctly Remote and Unconnected with Common Intention Case: Krishnamurthy @ Gunodu vs State…
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Position Of Claimant Post Accident Relevant Factor To Determine Compensation Under Head Of Loss Of Amenities & Happiness: Supreme Court
Position Of Claimant Post Accident Relevant Factor To Determine Compensation Under Head Of Loss Of Amenities & Happiness Case: Benson George vs Reliance General Insurance…
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Magistrates Can Appoint & Authorize Advocate Commissioners To Take Possession Of Secured Assets U/Sec 14 SARFAESI Act: Supreme Court
Magistrates Can Appoint & Authorize Advocate Commissioners To Take Possession Of Secured Assets U/Sec 14 SARFAESI Act Case: NKGSB Cooperative Bank Limited vs Subir Chakravarty…
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SARFAESI Act Has Overriding Effect on Central Excise Act; Dues of Secured Creditor Has Priority over Dues of Central Excise Dept.: Supreme Court
SARFAESI Act Has Overriding Effect on Central Excise Act; Dues of Secured Creditor Has Priority over Dues of Central Excise Dept. Case: Punjab National Bank…
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Service Tax – Exemption Notification Should Not Be Liberally Construed; Assessee Has To Show That He Comes Within Its Purview: Supreme Court
Service Tax - Exemption Notification Should Not Be Liberally Construed; Assessee Has To Show That He Comes Within Its Purview Case: Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti,…
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Financier Possessing Vehicle Based On Hire-Purchase Or Hypothecation Agreement Liable To Pay Tax Under U.P. Motor Vehicles Taxation Act: Supreme Court
Financier Possessing Vehicle Based On Hire-Purchase Or Hypothecation Agreement Liable To Pay Tax Under U.P. Motor Vehicles Taxation Act Case: Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services…
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Duration Of Blacklisting Cannot Be Solely Per Offence: Supreme Court Disapproves Guidelines Framed By Odisha Govt.
Duration Of Blacklisting Cannot Be Solely Per Offence: Supreme Court Disapproves Guidelines Framed By Odisha Govt. Case: State of Odisha vs Panda Infraproject Limited Coram:…
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Pure Business To Business Disputes Cannot Be Construed As Consumer Disputes: Supreme Court
Pure Business To Business Disputes Cannot Be Construed As Consumer Disputes Case: Shrikant G. Mantri vs Punjab National Bank Coram: Justices L. Nageswara Rao and…
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Section 138 NI Act – Prima Facie Indication That Complaint Is Filed By Authorized Person of Company Sufficient For Magistrate to Take Cognisance: Supreme Court
Section 138 NI Act - Prima Facie Indication That Complaint Is Filed By Authorized Person of Company Sufficient For Magistrate to Take Cognisance Case: TRL…
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Compassionate Appointment Policy Cannot Discriminate Against Illegitimate Children Of Deceased Employee: Supreme Court
Compassionate Appointment Policy Cannot Discriminate Against Illegitimate Children Of Deceased Employee Case: Mukesh Kumar vs Union of India Coram: Justices UU Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat…
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Partition Suit- Plaintiff Not Disentitled to Seek Relief in Second Appeal Merely Because He Did Not File First Appeal against Denial of His Claims by Trial Court: Supreme Court
Partition Suit- Plaintiff Not Disentitled to Seek Relief in Second Appeal Merely Because He Did Not File First Appeal against Denial of His Claims by…
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PC Act – Mere Acceptance of Amount, Without Proof of Bribe Demand, Will Not Establish Offence under Section 7: Supreme Court
PC Act - Mere Acceptance of Amount, Without Proof of Bribe Demand, Will Not Establish Offence under Section 7 Case: K. Shanthamma vs State of…
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Superannuation Does Not Absolve Employee From Misconduct; Bank Employee Always Holds Position Of Trust: Supreme Court
Superannuation Does Not Absolve Employee From Misconduct;Bank Employee Always Holds Position Of Trust Case: United Bank of India v. Bachan Prasad Lal Coram: Justices Ajay…
