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A short briefs on SCC Weekly law report, giving comprehensive reporting of reportable and non-reportable cases of the Supreme Court of India.

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Articles Published in 2015 SCC Vol. 4 May 7, 2015 Part 4

Shariat Courts: This article aims to address the questions involving constitutional and legal validity of Sharit Courts in India. It undertakes a critical

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Published on June 3, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 34 and 5 — Merits of arbitral award

Case Reported in 2015 SCC Vol. 3 March 7, 2015 Part 1 None of the grounds contained in S. 34(2)(a) deal with

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Published on March 14, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Illegal immigrants from Bangladesh in Assam

Case Reported in 2015 SCC Vol. 3 March 7, 2015 Part 1 Constitution of India — Arts. 32, 21, 29, 14, 10, 11 and

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Published on March 14, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Order of dismissal of counterclaim when constitutes decree

2015 SCC VOL. 2 FEBRUARY 28, 2015 PART 4 Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — Or. 8 R. 6-A, Or. 2 R. 2

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Published on March 9, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Constitution of India — Art. 226 — Writs — Mandamus

2015 SCC VOL. 2 FEBRUARY 28, 2015 PART 4 Interference with policy decision on ground that it is ultra vires/arbitrary/invalid, etc., and, issuance of

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Published on March 9, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Constitution of India — Art. 141 — Binding effect of rulings of Supreme Court

2015 SCC VOL. 2 FEBRUARY 28, 2015 PART 4 When a higher court has rendered a particular decision, said decision must be followed by

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Published on March 9, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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2014 SCC Vol. 9 October 21, 2014 Part 1

Constitution of India — Arts. 75(1); & 164(1); and 32 — Appointment of Council of Ministers (Union or State) “Advice” under Arts. 75(1);

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Published on October 27, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Cases Reported in 2014 SCC Vol. 8 September 21, 2014 Part 2

Constitution of India — Art. 14 — Underclassification Inclusion of all under-18s into a class called “juveniles” under Juvenile Justice (Care and

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Published on September 30, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — S. 13(1)(i-b) — Desertion —Inference of

Cases Reported in 2014 SCC Vol. 7 August 28, 2014 Part 4 For the offence of desertion so far as the deserting

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Published on September 6, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Pt. I or Pt. II — Doctrine of severability

Cases Reported in 2014 SCC Vol. 7 August 28, 2014 Part 4 Law of substantive contract does not determine law of arbitration

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Published on September 4, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Sting/Undercover Operations

Cases Reported in 2014 SCC VOL. 6 July 14, 2014 Part 3 Criminal liability of sting operation conducted by private person on

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Published on July 23, 2014July 23, 2014By Sucheta
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Income Tax — Tax at Source/TDS — Refund

Cases Reported in  2014 SCC Vol. 6 July 14, 2014 Part 3 When collection is illegal, Revenue is obliged to refund such

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Published on July 21, 2014July 21, 2014By Sucheta
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Constitution of India — Art. 310 — Doctrine of Pleasure

Cases Reported in 2014 SCC VOL. 6 JULY 14, 2014 PART 3 Termination whether based on material evidence, can be examined by

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Published on July 18, 2014July 18, 2014By Sucheta
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Environment Protection and Pollution Control — Encroachment/Diversion of/Intrusion into forest land

Cases Reported in 2014 SCC VOL. 6 July 7, 2014 Part 2  Use of 0.6556 ha of forest land falling in Kutch Desert

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Published on July 11, 2014March 10, 2015By Sucheta
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Criminal Trial — Witnesses — Child/Young witness

Evidence of a child witness must be subjected to close scrutiny to rule out possibility of tutoring. It can be relied upon,

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Published on June 23, 2014June 23, 2014By Sucheta
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Contempt of Court — Generally — Safeguarding Judicial System

In the matter of continuous wilful disobedience of court orders, there is essential need of an iron hand to enforce rule of

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Published on June 14, 2014June 14, 2014By Sucheta
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Constitution of India — Art. 21 — Right to Reputation

Right to reputation is an inseparable facet of Art. 21. Recording of disparaging remarks by Single Judge which were affirmed by Division

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Published on June 14, 2014September 25, 2014By Sucheta
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Courts, Tribunals and Judiciary — Role of Judiciary — Duty of Superior Courts

Superior courts should not pass caustic remarks on subordinate courts unless facts disclose designed effort to frustrate cause of justice with mala

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Published on June 5, 2014June 5, 2014By Sucheta
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Constitution of India — Arts. 21, 14, 32, 142 and 136 — Communal riots — Muzaffarnagar Riots, 2013

In light of various steps taken by State Government for rehabilitation, protection and other preventive measures, facts and figures, statistics supported by

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Published on June 4, 2014June 4, 2014By Sucheta
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Constitution of India — Arts. 26(d) and 226 — Religious denomination

Podu Dikshitars (Smarthi Brahmins) constitute a religious denomination and have exclusive privilege and right to participate in administration of properties of Temple

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Published on May 31, 2014May 31, 2014By Sucheta
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