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State of Punjab v. Thuru Ram
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's enhanced compensation award for fruit trees on acquired land and remanded the matter for fresh consideration due to overlooked material evidence.
State of Punjab and Ors. v. Thuru Ram
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's enhanced compensation award for fruit trees on acquired land and remanded the matter for fresh consideration of evidence.
Ramji Singh Patel v. Gyan Chandra Jaiswal
The Supreme Court held that a suit for nuisance caused by new diesel-operated machinery was not barred by limitation as the cause of action arose only upon the installation of such machinery, allowing the appeal and restoring injunction granted by lower courts.
Ramji Singh Patel v. Gyan Chandra Jaiswal
The Supreme Court held that a suit for nuisance caused by a change in business operations is not barred by limitation if filed within three years of the new nuisance, restoring injunctions against pollution and vibrations caused by diesel-operated machines.
Commissioner of Income Tax 5 Mumbai v. M/s. Essar Teleholdings Ltd
The Supreme Court held that Rule 8D of the Income Tax Rules prescribing the method for disallowance under Section 14A is prospective and cannot be applied retrospectively to assessment years prior to 2007-08.
United Bank of India and others v. United Bank of India Retirees’ Welfare Association and others
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of differential dearness relief rates for pre- and post-November 2002 retirees of United Bank of India, rejecting claims for uniform payment based on the distinct pension schemes and bipartite settlements.
Kalim Khan v. Fimidabee
The Supreme Court held that an accident arising from the use of a stationary tractor's battery to trigger blasting explosives qualifies as a motor vehicle accident under the Motor Vehicles Act, remanding the issue of insurer's liability for compensation.
Kalim Khan v. Fimidabee
The Supreme Court held that an accident caused by blasting powered by a tractor's battery constitutes arising out of the use of the motor vehicle, remanding the issue of insurer's liability for compensation to the High Court.
Bihar Patna v. Janakdhari Prasad
The Supreme Court held that an Assistant Government Pleader's professional engagement without a master-servant relationship does not constitute 'service under the State Government' for disqualification under Section 139(1)(c) of the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 1993.
State of Karnataka v. P. Ravikumar @ Ravi
The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of two accused in a murder case, holding that extra-judicial confessions without corroboration and circumstantial evidence insufficient to prove conspiracy do not warrant conviction.