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Supreme Court Examines Seniority Dispute Under Andhra Pradesh Police (Civil) Subordinate Service Rules. Inter se Seniority of Sub-Inspectors to be Fixed on Completion of Training as per Rule 15....

The appeals before the Supreme Court arose out of a dispute regarding seniority in the cadre of Sub-Inspectors of Police in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The conditions of service, including seniority ...

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Supreme Court Hears Appeal Against High Court's Dismissal of Writ Petition Challenging Departmental Action in Jail Break Case. Case Involves Escape of Four Under-Trials from Burail Jail Through a 94-Foot Tunnel, Leading to FIR and Enquiry Committee Report....

The case concerns the escape of four under-trial prisoners from Model Jail, Burail, Chandigarh, on the night of 21-22 January 2004. The prisoners escaped by digging a 94-foot tunnel, which was describ...

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Supreme Court Adjudicates Seniority Dispute Arising from Cadre Bifurcation and Re-amalgamation in Customs and Excise Department. Dispute Centers on Impact of Separate Data Processing Cadre on Ministerial Employee Seniority Under the 1979 Recruitment Rules....

The case involved a seniority dispute among employees of the Customs and Central Excise Department. The original ministerial cadre, governed by the Central Excise and Land Customs Department Group ‘...

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Supreme Court Quashes Notification Including Jat Community in Central Backward Classes List as Union Cabinet Rejected NCBC Advice Without Adequate Consideration. Inclusion by Notification Dated 04.03.2014 Violates Statutory Scheme Under National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993....

The present group of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution challenged a Notification dated 04.03.2014 issued by the Union of India, which included the Jat Community in the Central List o...

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Supreme Court Reviews Constitutional Validity of UGC Regulations Mandating NET/SLET as Minimum Qualification for Lecturer Appointments. Conflicting High Court Decisions on Whether Regulation is Prospective and Intra Vires UGC Act Addressed....

The case involved a batch of appeals before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the University Grants Commission (Minimum Qualifications Required for the Appointment and Caree...

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The Supreme Court heard criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Madras High Court dated 06.10.2007, which upheld convictions and sentences for the abduction and murder of one M.K. Balan...

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Supreme Court Hears Consolidated Writ Petitions Challenging the Process of Designation of Senior Advocates Under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961. The Issue Concerns Whether the Existing System of Designation is Arbitrary and Violative of Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Constitution....

Background: The case concerned a writ petition filed by a Senior Advocate challenging the prevailing system of designation of Senior Advocates in the Supreme Court of India. The petitioner alleged tha...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside NGT Order in State Pollution Control Boards Appointments Matter for Exceeding Jurisdiction. NGT Exceeded Jurisdiction in Directing Reconsideration of Appointments and Laying Guidelines Without Statutory Authority, but Emphasized Importance of Due Application of Mind for Environmental Protection Under Article 48A....

The Supreme Court heard a batch of civil appeals against the judgment and order dated 24 August 2016 passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Original Application No. 318 of 2013. The NGT had be...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside NGT Order Directing Reconsideration of SPCB Appointments, Holds NGT Exceeded Jurisdiction. State Governments Urged to Make Appointments with Due Care in Light of Article 48A and Environmental Principles....

Background: The case involved a batch of civil appeals filed before the Supreme Court against a judgment and order dated 24 August 2016 passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Principal Bench, Ne...