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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Matrimonial Case to Family Court for Expedient Resolution. Transfer of H.M.A.No.972 of 2008 ordered from Delhi to Kolkata to ensure timely proceedings....

The Supreme Court of India addressed a transfer petition concerning a matrimonial case, H.M.A.No.972 of 2008, involving the parties Sushma Mour and Ravi Kumar Mour @ Sanjay. The petitioner sought the ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Writ Petition Decision on Caste Status. The High Court erred in entertaining a writ petition challenging the election of the appellant as Chairperson based on caste status, which should have been resolved through an election petition as per Article 243 ZG....

The dispute arose from the election of the appellant as Chairperson of the Bapatla Municipal Council, which was reserved for Scheduled Castes. The appellant contested the election in Ward No.8, claimi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Conviction in Dowry Death Case — Upholds Sentences for Husband and Jeth. The court found the dying declaration unreliable and upheld the conviction for dowry death based on credible witness testimonies....

The case involved two appeals against the conviction of the appellants for dowry death and cruelty under the Indian Penal Code. The incident leading to the trial occurred on 07.08.1992, when Smt. Laxm...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Teacher Transfer Dispute — Upholds High Court's Quashing of State Order. The High Court found the No Objection Certificate issued to Dr. Madhu Tandon valid and prior in time to that of Dr. Ram Deen Maurya, leading to the dismissal of the appeal....

The dispute arose from the transfer applications of two lecturers, Dr. Ram Deen Maurya and Dr. Madhu Tandon, to a vacant post at D.A.V. Post Graduate College, Lucknow, following the retirement of Dr. ...

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Supreme Court Allows Custody Appeal in Guardian and Wards Act Case — Child's Welfare Paramount. Citing the paramount importance of the child's welfare, the court reinstated the grandmother's custody of the child, emphasizing the child's emotional bond and stability....

This case involved a custody dispute over a minor child, Anagh, following the death of her mother, Meghana. The appellant, Smt. Anjali Kapoor, was the maternal grandmother of Anagh, while the responde...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute — Jurisdiction of Bombay High Court Affirmed. The Supreme Court determined that the Bombay High Court had jurisdiction to hear the arbitration petition despite a previous application being dismissed by the Delhi High Court as infructuous under Section 31(4) of the Arbitration Act, 1940....

The case involved an appeal by a Liberian Shipping Company against the orders of the Bombay High Court regarding an arbitration dispute with a government company. The dispute arose from a charter part...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Sugar Undertaking Dispute — Clarifies Definition of Scheduled Undertaking. The court held that properties not used for cultivation vested in the Corporation under the U.P. Sugar Undertakings Acquisition Act, 1971....

The appeals arose from a common judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which dismissed two appeals concerning the vesting of properties under the U.P. Sugar Undertakings Acquisition Act, 1971. The disp...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Special Leave Petition Regarding Employment under Dying-in-Harness Rules. The court directed the Corporation to appoint the widow of the deceased workman under the Dying-in-Harness Rules, 1974, contingent upon her waiving back wages....

The dispute arose from an interim order of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad concerning the employment of the widow of a deceased workman, K.K. Srivastava, under the Dying-in-Harness Rules, 19...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Pension Review Case — Directs Reconsideration. The Supreme Court found that the High Court failed to consider important documents submitted in the Review Petition, necessitating a fresh examination of the appellant's claim under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The dispute arose from the rejection of the appellant's claim for higher pensionary benefits based on service rendered in a cooperative institution. The appellant had initially filed a Letter Patent A...

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Supreme Court Allows Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302, 498A, and 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The appeal challenged the judgment and order dated 3.4.2007 of the Bombay High Court, which upheld the conviction of the appellant for murder and other offences under the Indian Penal Code. Originally...