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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation Case — Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration of Income. The court found that the MACT and High Court did not adequately consider the documents submitted to establish the deceased's income, leading to a low compensation award....

The case involved an appeal against the dismissal of a miscellaneous application by the Jharkhand High Court concerning compensation for a vehicular accident that resulted in the death of Pramod Kumar...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal Against Eviction Order — Upholds Landlady's Bona Fide Need. Citing concurrent findings of fact, the court affirmed the eviction order under Section 21 of the U.P. Urban Buildings Act, 1972, based on the landlady's genuine need for accommodation....

This case involved an appeal by a tenant against an eviction order granted to the landlady under the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972. The landlady, Smt. Lajwa...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Court-Martial Conviction — Upholds Validity of Proceedings. The court confirmed that the General Court-Martial was properly convened and conducted, with no evidence of procedural irregularities....

The dispute arose from the conviction of Bachan Singh, a Sepoy in the Indian Army, by a General Court-Martial (GCM) for crossing the International Border into Pakistan. The GCM, convened on December 1...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Consumer Protection Case — Complaint Found Maintainable. The agreement was determined to be a construction agreement, establishing the appellant as a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The case involved an appeal by a land-owner challenging the rejection of his complaint under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 against a builder. The appellant filed Complaint No.21/2002 before the St...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Petition to Tamil Nadu Due to Convenience. Transfer Granted as Respondent Consented to Move Case to Petitioner’s Local Jurisdiction....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by the petitioner, who was the wife of the respondent, seeking to transfer a divorce petition pending in the Principal Family Court at Bangalore to the Dist...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Central Excise Duty Classification Case — Quashes Demand Notices for Hair Dye. Citing the common parlance test, the Court determined that the product was a hair dye and not a hair lotion, thus not subject to the higher excise duty under Tariff Item 14F....

The dispute arose between a public limited company, Godrej Industries Ltd., and the Central Excise authorities regarding the classification of 'liquid hair dye' for excise duty purposes. The appellant...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Cancellation of Allotment by NOIDA — Non-Compliance with Payment Terms. The court upheld the High Court's ruling that late deposits made unilaterally could not validate the allotment cancellation....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of an allotment made by the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) to the appellants for a plot of land. The appellants applied for the allotment of...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Quashing of Detention Order Due to Erroneous Presumption. High Court's Order Quashed as Representation Not Properly Addressed to Authorities Under Section 3 of the Act....

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the quashing of a detention order under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Im...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Order in Homicide Case Due to Lack of Merit Consideration. High Court's Directions Found Unsustainable as Respondents Were Declared Absconders....

The case involved an appeal against a bail order issued by the Guwahati High Court concerning respondents accused of homicide. The appellant, the wife of the deceased, contended that the High Court ha...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in IPC Case Due to Excessive Use of Force. Right of Private Defence Exceeded, Leading to Conviction Under Section 304 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellants for murder and causing hurt under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on June 17, 1980, in Village Bilai, where a di...