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Supreme Court Upholds CBI’s Power to Further Investigate After Closure Report in Corruption Case (28 April 2023)

“`html Supreme Court Upholds CBI’s Power to Further Investigate After Closure Report Date of the Judgment: 28 April 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 375 Judges: Justice Surya Kant and Justice J.B. Pardiwala Can a criminal investigation be reopened after it has been closed? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this crucial question in a case […]

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Supreme Court Upholds State’s Authority over Industrial Land Allotment in Rajasthan: Bishambhar Prasad vs. Arfat Petrochemicals (2023)

Supreme Court Upholds State’s Authority over Industrial Land Allotment in Rajasthan: Bishambhar Prasad vs. Arfat Petrochemicals (2023) Date of the Judgment: April 20, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 367 Judges: Surya Kant, J. and Vikram Nath, J. Can a state government revoke permissions granted by a state industrial development corporation for land use changes? The Supreme

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Supreme Court Upholds State’s Authority in Industrial Land Dispute: Bishambhar Prasad vs. Arfat Petrochemicals (2023)

Supreme Court Upholds State’s Authority in Industrial Land Dispute: Bishambhar Prasad vs. Arfat Petrochemicals (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the State Government or the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd. (RIICO) has the authority over industrial land allotted under the Rajasthan Industrial Areas Allotment Rules, 1959. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Land Dispute Case Name:

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Contract Killing Case: Ansar Ahmad vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2023)

Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Contract Killing Case: Ansar Ahmad vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Cancellation of bail due to improper consideration of relevant factors by the High Court. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: Ansar Ahmad vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr. Judgment Date: 18 April 2023 Date of the Judgment:

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Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Corruption Case: CBI vs. Santosh Karnani (2023)

Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Corruption Case: CBI vs. Santosh Karnani (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to a public servant accused of corruption, especially when there is evidence of demand and acceptance of a bribe and attempts to evade arrest. CASE TYPE: Criminal (Prevention of Corruption Act) Case Name: Central

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Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Corruption Case: CBI vs. Santosh Karnani (2023)

Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Corruption Case: CBI vs. Santosh Karnani (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether anticipatory bail should be granted in a case of alleged corruption involving a public servant. CASE TYPE: Criminal (Prevention of Corruption Act) Case Name: Central Bureau of Investigation vs. Santosh Karnani & Anr. [Judgment Date]: April 17, 2023 Introduction

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case: Siju Kurian vs. State of Karnataka (2023)

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case: Siju Kurian vs. State of Karnataka (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was correct in reversing the Trial Court’s acquittal based on circumstantial evidence and the admissibility of a confessional statement leading to the discovery of a fact. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law Case Name: Siju Kurian vs.

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence: Siju Kurian vs. State of Karnataka (2023)

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence: Siju Kurian vs. State of Karnataka (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a conviction can be upheld based on circumstantial evidence when there is no direct evidence linking the accused to the crime. CASE TYPE: Criminal Law – Murder Case Name: Siju Kurian vs. State of

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Supreme Court Transfers Criminal Trial for Fair Justice: Afjal Ali Sha vs. State of West Bengal (2023)

Supreme Court Transfers Criminal Trial for Fair Justice: Afjal Ali Sha vs. State of West Bengal (2023) Date of the Judgment: 17 March 2023 Citation: [Not Available in Source] Judges: Surya Kant, J. and J.K. Maheshwari, J. Can a criminal trial be transferred to ensure a fair trial when there are serious concerns about witness

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Supreme Court Clarifies Classification of All-in-One Desktop Computers under Central Excise Tariff Act: Hewlett Packard India vs. Commissioner of Customs (2023)

Supreme Court Clarifies Classification of All-in-One Desktop Computers under Central Excise Tariff Act LEGAL ISSUE: Classification of Automatic Data Processing Machines (ADPs) under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. CASE TYPE: Customs and Excise Law Case Name: Hewlett Packard India Sales Pvt. Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Customs (Import), Nhava Sheva Judgment Date: 17 January 2023

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Supreme Court clarifies the application of delay and laches in service matters: State of Uttar Pradesh vs. Rajmati Singh (07 December 2022)

Supreme Court on Delay and Laches in Service Matters: State of UP vs. Rajmati Singh Date of the Judgment: 07 December 2022 Citation: 2022 INSC 1053 Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant and Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.K. Maheshwari Can a government employee, who was not allowed to resume duty after being relieved for training, claim

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Supreme Court Clarifies Valuation of Goods for Excise Duty in Related Party Transactions: Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax vs. Merino Panel Product Ltd. (2022) INSC 558 (05 December 2022)

Supreme Court Clarifies Valuation of Goods for Excise Duty in Related Party Transactions Introduction Date of the Judgment: 05 December 2022 Citation: (2022) INSC 558 Judges: Surya Kant, J. and J.B. Pardiwala, J. Can the transaction value of goods sold to independent buyers be used to determine the excise duty on goods sold to related

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