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Supreme Court Tags Civil Appeals and Transfer Cases on Inter Se Seniority Between Direct Recruit and Promotees in Income Tax Department. Core Question is Whether Seniority of Direct Recruits Should be Based on Date of Appointment or Date of Vacancy....

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of civil appeals and transfer cases concerning the inter se seniority dispute between direct recruits and promotees in the cadre of Income Tax Inspectors, Inco...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeal Against High Court's Rs. 50 Lakh Cost and CBI Probe in Habeas Corpus Case Involving Allegations of Illegal Detention and Political Mudslinging. High Court Had Found the Petition an Abuse of Process, Imposed Costs, and Directed CBI Investigation Against the Petitioner....

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Lucknow Bench) dated 7 March 2011, dismissing a habeas corpus writ petition filed by the appellant as next friend of three ...

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Supreme Court Hears Writ Petition by Foreign State Against Union of India Regarding Criminal Jurisdiction Over Its Military Personnel for Deaths at Sea. The Petitioners Challenge the Jurisdiction of Kerala Police and Invoke Sovereign Immunity, Relying on International Law, Maritime Zones Act, 1976, and UNCLOS, Seeking Transfer of Custody to Italy....

The case arose from an incident on 15 February 2012, when the Italian commercial vessel M.V. Enrica Lexie, with a Military Protection Detachment on board, encountered an Indian fishing vessel, St. Ant...

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Supreme Court Considers Scope of Section 45 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act in International Commercial Disputes. Multiple Issues Framed on Reference to Arbitration in Multi-Party Joint Venture Agreements....

The dispute arose from a series of joint venture and ancillary agreements executed between Indian company Chloro Controls (I) P. Ltd. and foreign collaborators forming the Severn Trent group for the m...

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Supreme Court Allows Workman's Appeal on Distribution of Company Assets in Liquidation. Holds that Secured Creditors Have Pari Passu Charge Only Over Properties Specifically Charged, Not All Assets; Workmen Have Priority for Uncharged Properties Under Sections 529 and 529A Companies Act, 1956....

The dispute arose from the winding up of U.M.I. Special Steel Limited, a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956. The company became sick, and the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstru...

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Supreme Court Refers to Larger Bench the Question of Quashing Non-Compoundable Offences Under Section 482 CrPC Based on Settlement, Reconsidering B.S. Joshi, Nikhil Merchant, and Manoj Sharma. The Court Doubts Whether Non-Compoundable Offences Can Be Indirectly Compounded via Inherent Powers, Noting Section 320(9) CrPC's Bar....

The matter arose from a Special Leave Petition filed by one Gian Singh, who had been convicted under Sections 420 (cheating) and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code. While his appeal a...

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Supreme Court Constitution Bench Examines Applicability of Part I of Arbitration Act, 1996 to Foreign-Seated Arbitrations. Reference Arises from Conflicting Views in Bhatia International and Venture Global Engineering....

The Supreme Court of India, by a reference order dated 16 January 2008, directed the listing of Civil Appeal No. 7019 of 2005 and connected matters before a Constitution Bench to examine the correctne...

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Supreme Court Adjudicates Appeals by Sahara Companies on SEBI's Regulatory Powers Over OFCDs. Case centers on Section 55A(b) Companies Act and compliance with DIP Guidelines for issuance of optionally fully convertible debentures....

The case involved two Sahara Group companies, Sahara India Real Estate Corporation Limited (SIRECL) and Sahara Housing Investment Corporation Limited (SHICL), which raised funds through Optionally Ful...

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Supreme Court of India Decides Revenue Appeal Against Tribunal's Order on Excise Valuation of Fiat Cars. Assessee's Price Below Cost Held as Normal Price Under Section 4(1)(a) by Tribunal, Revenue Challenges on Ground That Price Did Not Reflect Manufacturing Cost and Profit....

The dispute concerned the valuation of Fiat Uno model cars for central excise duty under Section 4 of the Central Excise Act, 1944. The assessee, M/s Fiat India (P) Ltd., manufactured cars and filed p...