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The Supreme Court held the State liable for custodial deaths, allowing compensation for fundamental rights violations and placing the burden of proof on the State under Article 21.
The Supreme Court ruled that State properties in Delhi are liable to municipal taxes under Parliament-enacted laws, clarifying Article 289(1) and Union-State powers.
The Supreme Court ruled that only Parliament can modify Article 342 Presidential Orders, denying Halba-Koshti as a Scheduled Tribe and limiting judicial or executive expansion.
The Supreme Court clarified indirect tax refunds, upholding statutory procedures under Section 11B, preventing unjust enrichment, and ensuring public revenue protection.
The Supreme Court ruled LIC must follow constitutional principles, striking down exclusionary policies and ensuring insurance benefits extend to self-employed and unorganized work…