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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Offences — Remits Case for Fresh Disposal. The High Court failed to consider the evidence and did not record reasons for refusing leave to appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The Supreme Court dealt with an appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra against the High Court's refusal to grant leave to appeal against an acquittal order. The acquittal was granted by the Sessions...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Election Tribunal's Decision on Disqualification Due to Leprosy. The court upheld the findings that the appellant was still suffering from leprosy, thus affirming his disqualification under the Orissa Municipal Act, 1950....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against the dismissal of his writ petition by the High Court of Orissa, which had upheld the decision of the Election Tribunal declaring him disqualified f...

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Supreme Court Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration of Amended Regulations Due to Oversight of High Court. High Court's Reliance on Precedents Found Inapplicable Post-Amendment of Indian Police Service (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations, 1955....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India against a decision of the Karnataka High Court that allowed writ petitions concerning the promotion of candidates to the Indian Police Service (IPS). ...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Writ Petition for Bail Relief for Under-Trial Prisoner After Over Ten Years of Incarceration. The Court recognized the prolonged detention of the petitioner and granted limited bail relief under specific conditions....

The case involved a writ petition filed by an under-trial prisoner, Pramod Kumar Saxena, under Article 32 of the Constitution, seeking bail relief after being incarcerated for over ten years. The peti...

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Supreme Court Disposes Appeal with Monetary Settlement — Court directs payment in lieu of reinstatement....

The dispute arose from a civil appeal concerning the appellant's claim for reinstatement and back-wages following an Award in his favor. The appellant had been awarded reinstatement and a lumpsum amou...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Termination Case — Compensation Ordered Instead of Reinstatement. The court found that the termination was not due to non-renewal of contract but rather misconduct, thus requiring compensation instead of reinstatement under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The dispute arose from the termination of the respondent's employment as a driver by the appellants, a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, engaged in women's empow...

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Supreme Court Remands Partition Suit for Fresh Consideration Due to Evidence Oversight. High Court Reversal Found to Ignore Key Evidence Presented by First Defendant....

The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by the respondents against the appellant and another defendant regarding joint family properties. The suit was initiated in 1971, following the death of S...

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Supreme Court Allows Electricity Board Appeal in Promotion Dispute — Retrospective Promotion Denied. The court found that the promotions of juniors were illegal and did not entitle the senior employee to similar benefits....

The dispute arose between the Kerala State Electricity Board and its employee regarding the promotion and seniority of the first respondent compared to his juniors. The first respondent, appointed as ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court Ruling on Disciplinary Action. The court upheld the disciplinary proceedings against a police constable despite his acquittal in a criminal case, emphasizing the distinct standards of proof in departmental proceedings....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Punjab against a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had upheld the decision of the Additional District Judge, Patiala, allowing the respond...

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Supreme Court Upholds Bank's Decision on Subsistence Allowance Due to Outside Agency Investigation. Employee's Claim for Full Pay Rejected as Investigation Handed to CBI....

The dispute arose between a bank and its employee regarding the payment of subsistence allowance during the employee's suspension pending a departmental enquiry. The respondent, an award staff member,...