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Supreme Court Clarifies Vesting of Land Under Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings Act: Gaurav Aseem Avtej vs. U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. (20 April 2018)

/ Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, S.A. Bobde, Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings (Acquisition) Act, 1971, Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings (Acquisition) Act, 1971 with Section 2(h), Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings (Acquisition) Act, 1971 with Section 3, Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950, Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 with Section 143, Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 with Section 156, Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 with Section 167

Supreme Court Clarifies Vesting of Land Under Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings Act: Gaurav Aseem Avtej vs. U.P. State Sugar Corporation Ltd. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of “scheduled undertaking” under the Uttar Pradesh Sugar Undertakings (Acquisition) Act, 1971, specifically regarding the vesting of land used for factory purposes. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Dispute Case […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Eviction of Tenant in Commercial Property Dispute: Apollo Zipper India Ltd. vs. W. Newman And Co. Ltd. (20 April 2018)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Attornment, Judges, R.K. Agrawal, Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Transfer of Property Act, 1882 with Section 106, West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 with Section 3(f)

Supreme Court Upholds Eviction of Tenant in Apollo Zipper India Ltd. vs. W. Newman And Co. Ltd. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant can challenge the derivative title of a landlord after attornment and whether the suit was maintainable under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. CASE TYPE: Civil (Eviction Suit) Case Name: Apollo Zipper

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Supreme Court Clarifies Res Judicata Exceptions in Banking Dispute: Canara Bank vs. N.G. Subbaraya Setty (2018)

/ Adarsh Kumar Goel, Banking Regulation Act, 1949, Banking Regulation Act, 1949 with Section 6, Banking Regulation Act, 1949 with Section 8, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 with Section 11, Judges, R.F. Nariman, Res Judicata, Trade Marks Act, 1999, Trade Marks Act, 1999 with Section 45

Supreme Court Clarifies Res Judicata Exceptions in Banking Dispute: Canara Bank vs. N.G. Subbaraya Setty (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a prior judgment upholding a contract that violates statutory prohibitions operates as res judicata in subsequent proceedings. CASE TYPE: Banking Law, Contract Law, Civil Procedure. Case Name: Canara Bank vs. N.G. Subbaraya Setty & Anr. [Judgment

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Supreme Court enhances land compensation, denies delay benefits: Devender Singh vs State of Haryana (20 April 2018)

/ Compensation, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Land Acquisition Act, Land Acquisition Act with Section 4, Land Acquisition Act with Section 6, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Navin Sinha

Supreme Court enhances land compensation, denies delay benefits: Devender Singh vs State of Haryana (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of fair compensation for land acquisition and the impact of delays on statutory benefits. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Devender Singh vs State of Haryana & Ors. Judgment Date: 20 April 2018 Date of the Judgment:

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Supreme Court clarifies teaching experience for Assistant Professor promotion: Dr. M. Dakshayani vs. State of Karnataka (20 April 2018)

/ Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Promotion, S.A. Bobde, Service Law, Service Law with Recruitment Rules, 1967, Service Rules

Supreme Court clarifies teaching experience for Assistant Professor promotion: Dr. M. Dakshayani vs. State of Karnataka (2018) Date of the Judgment: 20 April 2018 Citation: 2018 INSC 341 Judges: S.A. Bobde, J., L. Nageswara Rao, J. Can prior teaching experience as a lecturer be counted towards promotion to Assistant Professor even if the experience was

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Appeals Under SAFEMA Due to Limitation: Amina Bi Kaskar vs. Union of India (20 April 2018)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Judges, R.K. Agrawal, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 with Section 12(4)

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Appeals Under SAFEMA Due to Limitation: Amina Bi Kaskar vs. Union of India (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the Appellate Tribunal was justified in dismissing appeals as time-barred under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 (SAFEMA), and whether the High Court was correct in upholding the

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Supreme Court Upholds Individual Liberty in Custody Case: Nandakumar vs. State of Kerala (2018)

/ A.K. Sikri, Ashok Bhushan, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 19, Constitutional Law with Article 21, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 with Section 12, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 with Section 5, Individual Liberty, Judges

Supreme Court Upholds Individual Liberty in Custody Case: Nandakumar vs. State of Kerala (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Individual’s right to choose a partner and live with them, irrespective of the validity of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. CASE TYPE: Criminal (Habeas Corpus) Case Name: Nandakumar & Anr. vs. The State of Kerala & Ors.

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Supreme Court permits withdrawal of appeals in Hotel & Restaurant Association Case (19 April 2018)

/ Civil Procedure, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Navin Sinha, Withdrawal of Appeals

Withdrawal of Appeals in Hotel & Restaurant Association Case: Supreme Court Order (2018) Date of the Judgment: 19 April 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges: Kurian Joseph, J., Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, J., Navin Sinha, J. The Supreme Court of India recently addressed a procedural matter regarding the withdrawal of appeals. This case, involving the Federation of

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Supreme Court clarifies taxability of Sikkim lottery income under Income Tax Act: Mahaveer Kumar Jain vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Jaipur (2018)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 371F, Double Taxation, Income Tax Act, 1961, Income Tax Act, 1961 with Section 5, Income Tax Act, 1961 with Section 80TT, Judges, R.K. Agrawal

Supreme Court on Double Taxation: Sikkim Lottery Income Tax Exemption LEGAL ISSUE: Whether income from Sikkim State Lottery is taxable under the Income Tax Act, 1961, when it has already been taxed under the Sikkim State Income Tax Rules, 1948. CASE TYPE: Income Tax Law. Case Name: Mahaveer Kumar Jain vs. Commissioner of Income Tax,

Supreme Court clarifies taxability of Sikkim lottery income under Income Tax Act: Mahaveer Kumar Jain vs. Commissioner of Income Tax, Jaipur (2018) Read Post »

Supreme Court Sets Aside Confiscation of Sandalwood Oil Under Kerala Forest Act: M/s. Standard Essential Oil Industries vs. Forest Range Officer (2018)

/ Forest Produce, Judges, Kerala Forest Act, 1961, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 with Section 61A, Kerala Forest Act, 1961 with Section 69, R.K. Agrawal, Sanjay Kishan Kaul

Supreme Court Sets Aside Confiscation of Sandalwood Oil Under Kerala Forest Act: M/s. Standard Essential Oil Industries vs. Forest Range Officer (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether sandalwood oil can be confiscated under Section 61A or Section 69 of the Kerala Forest Act, 1961. CASE TYPE: Forest Law Case Name: M/s. Standard Essential Oil Industries & Anr.

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Supreme Court directs fresh consideration of employee benefits: Jyoti Kumar Malviya vs. Indian Farmers Fer. Co-op. Ltd. (2018)

/ Employee Benefits, Judges, Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Navin Sinha, Service Law

Supreme Court directs fresh consideration of employee benefits: Jyoti Kumar Malviya vs. Indian Farmers Fer. Co-op. Ltd. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the employee benefits claim of the appellant should be reconsidered. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: Jyoti Kumar Malviya vs. Indian Farmers Fer. Co-op. Ltd. & Ors. [Judgment Date]: April 19, 2018 Introduction Date

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Supreme Court clarifies daughters’ rights in ancestral property after Tamil Nadu Amendment Act, 1989: Mangammal vs T.B. Raju (2018)

/ Abhay Manohar Sapre, Ancestral Property, Civil Law, Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Hindu Succession Act, 1956 with Section 29-A, Hindu Succession Act, 1956 with Section 8, Judges, Partition Suit, Property Law, R.K. Agrawal

Supreme Court clarifies daughters’ rights in ancestral property after Tamil Nadu Amendment Act, 1989: Mangammal vs T.B. Raju (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Determining the rights of daughters in ancestral property after the Hindu Succession (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 1989. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Property Rights, Hindu Succession Case Name: Mangammal @ Thulasi and Anr. vs.

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