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Supreme Court Directs Constitution of Water Disputes Tribunal in Inter-State Water Dispute Case. The dispute regarding the diversion of the Vansadhara river waters was held to constitute a water dispute under Section 2(c) of the Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956, necessitating the formation of a tribunal....

The State of Orissa filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India against the Government of India and the State of Andhra Pradesh, seeking the constitution of a Water Disputes Tr...

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Supreme Court Suspends Sentence and Grants Bail to Convicted Appellants in IPC Case — High Court's Denial Overturned. The Court emphasized the need for timely hearings and the importance of not keeping individuals incarcerated without just cause....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's order rejecting the appellants' application for suspension of sentence and bail during the pendency of their appeal. The appellants, convicted unde...

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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of U.P. Panchayat Laws Amendment Act, 2007 — Legislative Changes Affirmed....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals challenging the constitutional validity of the U.P. Panchayat Laws (Amendment) Act, 2007, which amended the Uttar Pradesh Kshetra Panchayats and Zila Panchayats Adh...

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Supreme Court Upholds Official Liquidator's Liability for Post-Liquidation Taxes — Clarifies Applicability of Municipal Tax Claims....

The dispute arose from appeals filed by the Official Liquidator of IISCO Ujjain Pipe and Foundry Company Limited against a judgment of the Calcutta High Court regarding tax claims from Ujjain Nagar Pa...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Transfer Cases Related to Judicial Benefits and Reimbursements. Multiple petitions concerning judicial benefits were found to be infructuous or without merit, leading to their disposal....

The Supreme Court of India addressed multiple transfer cases concerning various petitions related to judicial benefits. The cases included petitions from P. Kumar regarding air travel reimbursement fo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Regarding Lokpal Appointment — Appointment Found Ultra Vires. The appointment of Mr. Justice Harbans Singh Rai was quashed as it did not comply with the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996....

The case involved the State of Punjab appealing against a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which quashed the appointment of Mr. Justice Harbans Singh Rai as Lokpal under the Punjab Lokpal...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence in TADA Act Case Due to Time Already Served. The court found the appellants guilty based on confessions and recoveries but deemed the time served sufficient under the IPC....

The case involved two appeals filed against the judgment of the Designated Court No. II, Madras under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987. The six appellants, employees of H...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Recruitment Case for Assistant Teachers — Upholds Qualifications Prescribed by Rules. The court ruled that candidates with CPEd Certificates were not eligible for appointment as they did not meet the qualifications set forth in the U.P. Basic Education (Teachers Services) Rules, 1981....

The case involved appeals concerning the recruitment of Assistant Teachers in primary schools governed by the U.P. Basic Education (Teachers Services) Rules, 1981. The Board of Basic Education, Uttar ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence in TADA Act Case. The court confirmed the conviction of the appellants for theft and trespass but reduced their sentence to the time already served, considering the lack of financial motive....

The case involved two appeals filed against the judgment of the Designated Court No. II, Madras under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987. The six appellants, employees of H...

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Supreme Court Modifies High Court Direction on Land Allotment for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The Supreme Court found that the State's new policy on land use for public utility projects rendered the High Court's direction on land allotment unfeasible....

The dispute arose from the State of Madhya Pradesh's allotment of charnoi land to landless persons belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, which was challenged by individuals from non-S.C....