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SANKALP CHARITABLE TRUST AND ANR. ..... Vs.
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. .....Respondent D.D
28/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts:Writ Petition (C) No. 261 of 2016 filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus for conducting NEET for MBBS admissions nationwide for the academic session 2016-17.Court orders on April 27, 2016, included removal of office objections, deletion of Respondent No. 4, and assurance from all three respondents for conducting NEET.Issues:Whether NEET should be conducted for MBBS admissions in the academic sessi...
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VERHOEVEN, MARIE-EMMANUELLE ..... Vs.
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. .....Respondent D.D
28/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts: The case involves the provisional arrest of Marie-Emmanuelle Verhoeven based on a request from the Embassy of Chile through a Note Verbale dated September 22, 2015. The petitioner is accused of conspiracy in the assassination of a Chilean Senator.Issues: The applicability of the Extradition Act to a foreign state, the binding nature of the Extradition Treaty between India and Chile, the val...
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VLS FINANCE LTD. AND ANR. ..... Vs.
COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX AND ANR. .....Respondent D.D
28/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts:Search and seizure took place on June 22, 1998, in the business premises of the appellant companies.Notices under Section 158BC(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 were issued in 1999.The assessing officer issued a direction under Section 142(2A) for a special audit.Appellants challenged the special audit order through a writ petition, and an interim stay was granted on August 24, 2000.The High C...
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ASHOK KUMAR GIRI ..... Vs.
GOVT. OF INDIA AND ORS. .....Respondent D.D
27/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts: The appellant, Ashok Kumar Giri, sought reservation under the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The High Court of Patna, in its impugned order, had rejected the appellant's claim based on the number of vacancies at the time of notification. The issue revolved around the correct calculation of reservation for differently-abled persons.Issues: Whether the reservation for differently-a...
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BALRAM YADAV ..... Vs.
FULMANIYA YADAV .....Respondent D.D
27/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts:Balram Yadav filed a Civil Suit in the Family Court seeking a declaration that Fulmaniya Yadav is not his legally married wife.The High Court held that the Family Court lacked jurisdiction for a negative declaration.Issues:Whether the Family Court has jurisdiction over a case seeking a declaration on the validity of marriage and matrimonial status.The interpretation of Sections 7, 8, and 20 ...
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HARIJAN BHALA TEJA ..... Vs.
STATE OF GUJARAT .....Respondent D.D
27/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts: Jivibai, the deceased, was married to the appellant, Harijan Bhala Teja. She was found dead, allegedly murdered by the appellant. The prosecution contended that Teja buried her hastily without informing her family. No post-mortem examination was conducted initially.Issues:Whether the trial court's acquittal was justified.If the view taken by the trial court was against the weight of ev...
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AMAL KUMAR JHA ..... Vs.
STATE OF CHHATISGARH AND ANR. .....Respondent D.D
26/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
FACTS: The appellant, Amal Kumar Jha, was in-charge of Patthalgaon Hospital, District Raigad. The case arose from an incident on 1.1.1995, where an operation was conducted, and the patient subsequently died due to alleged negligence in shifting her to a District Hospital. Charges under section 304-A IPC were framed against the appellant.ISSUES: Whether the act of the appellant, in not providing a ...
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ITC LIMITED, GURGAON ..... Vs.
COMMISSIONER OF I.T. (TDS) DELHI .....Respondent D.D
26/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts: The assessee, LTC Limited in Gurgaon, was involved in the hotel business and collected tips from customers, which were then distributed to its employees without deducting taxes. The Assessing Officer treated these tips as income under the 'salary' head and imposed a liability to deduct tax at source under Section 192.Issues: Whether Section 192 of the Income Tax Act applied to the...
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M.K. INDRAJEET SINHJI COTTON P.LTD. ..... Vs.
NARMADA COTTO COOP. SPG. MILLS LD.& ORS .....Respondent D.D
26/04/2016
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Facts:The appellant, a Private Limited Company, entered into a lease agreement with the respondent Cooperative Society in 1998.Disputes led the appellant to file a suit in 2000 seeking recovery.The respondent Cooperative Society was wound up in 2001, and the appellant sought leave to continue the suit under Section 112 of the Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act.Issues:The controversy centers around...