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MAZHAR KHAN …PETITIONER Vs.
N.I.A. NEW DELHI …RESPONDENT D.D
18/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal – Bail under UAPA Act – High Court's rejection of bail – Accused arrested under Explosive Substances Act and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act – Petitioner challenges the High Court's order denying bail – Interpretation of Section 43D(5) of the UAPA Act – Relevance of co-accused statements – Lack of overt Act of terrorism attribu...
(2)
SHADAKSHARI …APPELLANT(S) Vs.
STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. …RESPONDENT(S) D.D
17/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Jurisdiction and Justiciability – Quashing of FIR and Chargesheet by High Court – Challenge against High Court order for quashing FIR and chargesheet related to creation of fake documents by a public servant – Supreme Court considering the necessity of sanction under Section 197 Cr.PC for prosecution. [Para 2, 8]
Criminal Conspiracy and Fabrication of Documents – Allegat...
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NARA CHANDRABABU NAIDU ... APPELLANT(S) Vs.
THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH & ANR. ... RESPONDENT(S) D.D
16/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Criminal Appeal – Interpretation of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – Appeal against the High Court's decision dismissing the petition to quash FIR and remand order – Appellant, a former Chief Minister, implicated in corruption-related offences – Allegations involve siphoning off government funds – Key issue centers around the applicability a...
(4)
ASMA LATEEF & ANR. …APPELLANTS Vs.
SHABBIR AHMAD & ORS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
12/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Execution of Decree and Objection under Section 47 CPC - Trial Court's decree against Samiullah (Defendant No. 2) based on his failure to file a written statement was challenged for lacking inherent jurisdiction and thus inexecutable. The High Court, agreeing with the Executing Court, found the decree void, leading to the current appeal. [Paras 1-7, 12, 32-41, 51]
Adjudication on Jurisdicti...
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STATE OF HARYANA ...APPELLANT Vs.
MOHD. YUNUS & ORS. ...RESPONDENTS D.D
12/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Incident and Initial Trial - Incident on 09.01.1999 led to the death of Akbar and injuries to others - Accused Mohd. Yunus (A1), Mohd. Jamil (A2), Ghasita (A3), and Akhtar Hussain (A4) were tried - A1, A2, and A3 initially convicted for offences under Sections 302 and 323 IPC, A4 acquitted later. [Para 1]
High Court's Judgment - Appeal in High Court - Acquittal of A1 from Section ...
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BIRLA CORPORATION LIMITED THROUGH ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR … PETITIONER Vs.
BHANWAR SINGH AND OTHERS … RESPONDENT(S) D.D
12/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Historical and Cultural Significance of Chittorgarh Fort - Recognized under relevant Acts and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Importance of preserving the fort from damages due to urbanization and mining activities. [Paras 1-2]
Conflict between Mineral Exploitation and Monument Preservation - Dilemma over limestone mining near Chittorgarh Fort and its potential harm to the monument&...
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S. RAJASEEKARAN …PETITIONER Vs.
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
12/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Implementation of MV Act for Compensation in Hit and Run Cases – Examination of Section 161 of the MV Act for compensation to victims of hit and run motor accidents – Central Government to ensure compensation as per the Act and the Scheme made under the Act. [Para 1, 2]
Compensation of Victims of Hit and Run Motor Accidents Scheme, 2022 – Replaced the Solatium Scheme...
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Container Corporation of India Ltd. ... Appellant Vs.
Ajay Khera & Ors. ... Respondents D.D
11/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Pollution and Environmental Concerns – Addressing air pollution in Delhi NCR due to heavy traffic at the ICD, Tughlakabad – Initial application by the former Executive Director of Central Warehousing Corporation to the NGT under National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 – Seeking redirection of traffic and adoption of cleaner fuel vehicles. [Paras 1-2]
NGT Orders and Appeal ...
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DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ...APPELLANT(S) Vs.
HELLO HOME EDUCATION SOCIETY ...RESPONDENT(S) D.D
11/01/2024
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Land Allotment Dispute – Appeal by Delhi Development Authority against High Court's judgment affirming land allotment to Hello Home Educational Society for a school in Vasant Kunj – Initial approvals for Jasola area, not Vasant Kunj – Discrepancies in Essentiality Certificate and Sponsorship Letter. [Paras 2-7, 9]
Change in Allotment Policy – High Court'...