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Calcutta State Transport Corporation & Ors. …Appellants Vs.
Ashit Chakraborty & Ors Respondents D.D
08/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Service Law - Pension benefits - Calcutta State Transport Corporation framed Regulations, 1990 - to get the benefit of the said scheme, existing employees of the Corporation will have to submit written option within six months from the date of publication - Respondent no.1 opted for pension scheme - On his retirement the respondent no.1 was paid certain retiral benefits, however, no pension was pa...
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GODREJ AND BOYCE MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED THROUGH ITS Vs.
THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GREATER MUMBAI & ORS. D.D
08/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 - Section 37 - Development Control Regulations - Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) - Surrender of land - Development of amenity - Additional TDR - Whether appellant entitled to Additional TDR for development of amenity - Held, appellant did not develop amenity so as to be entitled to Additional TDR - No activities undertaken by appellant till the handing o...
(3)
Haryana Urban Development Authority & Anr. … Appellant(s) Vs.
Jagdeep Singh … Respondent(s) D.D
08/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Issue: Whether the demand of additional price made by the Haryana Urban Development Authority from the allottees of a plot of land was justified, and whether the appeal filed by the appellants despite a previous judgment on the same issue was justified.
Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) - Allotment of plot - Demand of additional price - Condition 9 of allotment letter - Enhancement of ...
(4)
T. VALSAN (D) THR. LRs. & ORS. …APPELLANTS Vs.
K. KANAGARAJ & ORS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
08/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Service Matter - Promotion of Assistant Engineers - Qualifying degree or diploma holder - Time period of service prior to acquisition of degree - Distinction between diploma holder and degree holder - Whether to be counted - Interpretation of service rules - Seniority - Practice of the department – Held - there is no distinction between the time period served before or after the acquisition ...
(5)
ATULBHAI VITHALBHAI BHANDERI … APPELLANT Vs.
STATE OF GUJARAT … RESPONDENT D.D
04/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Bail Application - Rejection of bail - Appellant, along with others, accused of offenses under the GCTOC Act and IPC - Allegations of intimidation, threats, and extortion - Prima facie material indicating regular participation in crime - Bail application dismissed by High Court - Appeal filed seeking bail - Court declining bail considering alleged role of appellant, existence of other cases, and s...
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Commissioner of Income ...Appellant(s) Vs.
Glowshine Builders & …Respondent(s) D.D
04/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Background: The present appeal was filed against the judgment and order passed by the High Court and ITAT in a tax dispute between the appellant (Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai) and the respondent (Kunal Constructions) relating to the nature of a certain transaction in the assessment year 2010-11.
Issue: Whether the transaction in question was a sale of capital assets or a sale of stock in ...
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Damodhar Narayan Sawale (D) through LRs. …Appellant (s) Vs.
Shri Tejrao Bajirao Mhaske & Ors. …Respondent (s) D.D
04/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Sale deed - Nature of transaction - Burden of proof - Admissibility of parol evidence - Inter-se dispute between co-defendants - Order VIII Rule 6A CPC - Validity of sale deed executed by defendant against co-defendant - Sale deed registered and executed by defendant not in dispute - Presumption of genuineness - Extent of property described in sale deed - Inconsistency in defendant's stand - E...
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Delhi Development Authority …Appellant(s) Vs.
Narendra Kumar Jain & Ors. …Respondent(s) D.D
04/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Land acquisition - Deemed lapse of acquisition - Challenge by subsequent purchaser - Locus standi - Compensation not paid/tendered - Appeal against High Court's declaration of deemed lapse of acquisition - Applicability of earlier decision in Manav Dharma Trust case - Held, subsequent purchaser has no locus to challenge the acquisition and pray for deemed lapse of acquisition - Decision in Man...
(9)
Dinesh Kumar ….Appellant Vs.
The State of Haryana ….Respondent D.D
04/05/2023
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal trial - Circumstantial evidence - Duty of prosecution to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt - Heavy burden on prosecution in case of circumstantial evidence - Chain of circumstances must point to only one conclusion which is that accused is guilty - Each piece of evidence in chain must stand on firm grounds - Prosecution failed to prove case beyond reasonable doubt in present case. [...