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The Tribunal stated that there is no such condition in the Technology License Agreement which provides that royalty payment is a pre-condition for sale/import of raw materials and there is no evidence to establish how the royalty payment is linked to the import of raw materials.

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Jharkhand High Court
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The Court stated that the respondent took filmsy stand which was not acceptable and this was another glaring example of delay and laches on the respondents’ part for not extending the retirement benefits.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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The Court stated that as the executive has largely been unsuccessful in curbing the escalating threat of cybercrime, one potential solution could involve limiting the maximum number of prepaid SIM cards per individual as cybercrime predominantly takes place through prepaid SIM cards.

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limitation period suit filed on possession of immovable property
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This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on limitation period of suit on possession of immovable property.

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Himachal Pradesh High Court
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The Court further stated that the respondents were expected to take all possible measures to ensure that forest fire are prevented and if not prevented, at least controlled.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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Respondents submitted that no opportunity of personal hearing was required to be assigned to the aggrieved, before the FIR was filed and registered.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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The Court opined that people in responsible positions, who, for their small monetary gains misuse such sensitive positions, not only betray the trust the system had reposed in them, but also fail the society by making their conduct highly unethical, immoral.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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The Court stated that the present case was a stark portrayal of the necessity of Courts of law to make an incisive and objective analyses, of the evidence rather than becoming stultified through a proactive media trial.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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“In the present case, the Special Court has taken into account the nature of the case against the petitioner and factum of his non-cooperation and other relevant factors while remanding the petitioner into police custody.”

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“It is a well settled principle in the law that the taxing statute needs to be construed strictly according to the words phrases used in the statute; there can be no other interpretation when literal interpretation is unambiguous.”

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Andhra Pradesh High Court
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“If the intention of the Parliament were to vest the power of extending the mandate of an Arbitrator under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 only in High Court as envisaged under Section 11, then nothing could have prevented it from providing so.”

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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“In most of the photographs, it is evident that after cutting down of such wild growth of cannabis, a part of it is still lying scattered though major part or it has been transported but to which place or what has been done to those cut-out cannabis has not been explained.”

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Himachal Pradesh High Court
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“Failure on the part of a government hospital to provide the timely medical treatment to a person in need of such treatment results violation of his right to life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution, as has been done in the instant case.”

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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The Court opined that is important to acknowledge that individuals vary in their sensitivity and temperament. It is not solely the feelings of the deceased that would matter, but most importantly, the intention behind the act of the accused would also have to be discerned.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court
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“Such decisions are tough, however, life is not just about being able to breathe rather it is about being able to live with dignity. Where the denial of dignity and social as well as family acceptance or approval ‘is a writing’ on the wall, it compounds agony of the child and leads to greater injustice.”

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standard of care required on the part of bailee
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This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on Section 151 of Contract Act,1872.

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Himachal Pradesh High Court
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As per the report, there are 2808 prisoners in 14 jails functional in the State, but there were only 4 posts of Medical Officers in the jails, which were claimed to have been filled up.

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Chhattisgarh High Court
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The Court opined that there was no detailed report of the assessment made, no document was enclosed along with the report of conducting assessment, procedure adopted, factors assessed, mode of assessment, evaluation of child based on the stages of assessment.

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Andhra Pradesh High Court
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Election Commission of India (‘ECI’) submitted that the elections have already been notified and are in progress and therefore, the issue that has been raised by the petitioner in the present petition could be considered for the elections whenever they are conducted in future.

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Jharkhand High Court
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The exclusion of one class of legitimate children from seeking compassionate appointment merely on the ground that the mother of the applicant was a plural wife of the deceased employee would fail to meet the test of a reasonable nexus with the objective sought to be achieved.

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