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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Caste Scrutiny Matter — Directs Reconsideration of Caste Claim. The court emphasized the need for proper verification of residency status for OBC eligibility under Article 341....

The dispute arose from the appellant's claim of belonging to the carpenter caste, recognized as Other Backward Class (OBC) in both Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. The appellant contested an election f...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal Regarding Back Wages of Employee — Clarifies Leave Entitlement. The court determined that the period of unauthorized absence should be treated as leave due to the management's failure to respond to leave applications....

The dispute arose from the termination of a Homeopathic Doctor's employment with the M.P. State Electricity Board after he was transferred to a different position following the closure of his dispensa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Medical Negligence Case — No Merit Found in Criminal Charges. Citing conflicting expert opinions, the court ruled that the matter of negligence must be determined at trial....

The case involved an appeal against a decision regarding alleged medical negligence by a child specialist, leading to the death of a seven-year-old girl. The child was taken to the appellant's hospita...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Consent Decree Execution Case — Upholds Original Terms of Decree. The executing court was found to lack jurisdiction to modify the consent decree regarding interest stipulation under Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872....

The dispute arose from a consent decree involving a property settlement among siblings, where the appellants sought execution of the decree due to non-payment of the agreed amount. The appellants file...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Pensionary Benefits for Unauthorized Absence Due to Misconduct. The court ruled that pensionary benefits must be calculated based on the last drawn pay due to the appellant's long unauthorized absence from service....

The case involved an appeal by an employee of the Punjab Irrigation and Power Department regarding his entitlement to pensionary benefits after a long period of unauthorized absence. The appellant, wh...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Lack of Mens Rea. Allegations of Cheating Not Established as No Intent to Deceive at Contract Formation....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Gujarat High Court that dismissed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash criminal proceedings ...

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Supreme Court Modifies High Court Order on Transfer and Salary Entitlement — Balances Justice and Administrative Authority. The Court found the transfer order to be punitive and lacking justification, violating the appellant's fundamental rights under the Constitution....

The case involved a dispute regarding the transfer of an officer of the Indian Revenue Service, who was transferred from Bhopal to Ahmedabad based on an anonymous complaint alleging caste bias. The ap...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Customs Case Due to Violation of Natural Justice. The court found that the principles of natural justice were violated as the appellants were not provided with documents relied upon by the Customs authority....

The dispute arose from the importation of Lithopone by the appellants, which included a mis-declared quantity of Tetracycline HCL. The appellants filed a bill of entry and paid the requisite customs d...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Municipal Corporation for Alleged Non-Compliance. Court finds no willful disobedience of its earlier directions regarding the grant of additional FSI....

The dispute arose from a contempt petition filed by the petitioners, Suresh Estate Pvt. Ltd. and others, against the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and others, alleging non-compliance with a ...

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Supreme Court Disposes of Appeal in Compensation Case Following Settlement. Settlement reached through mediation led to the disposal of the appeal without addressing the jurisdiction issue....

The appeal arose from a decision regarding jurisdiction in a suit filed by the legal representatives (LRs) of an employee of the first appellant for additional compensation. The appellants were aggrie...