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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Res Judicata in Trust Management Dispute — Clarifies Legal Principles. The court held that the principles of res judicata apply when the issues in the subsequent suit were directly and substantially in issue in the earlier suit, thus barring the second suit....

The dispute arose between two parties regarding the management of a Gaddi of a Public Trust registered under the Rajasthan Public Trust Act, 1959. The appellant, Dadu Dayalu Mahasabha, claimed entitle...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Assault — Upholds Life Imprisonment. The court found the intention to kill evident from the appellant's actions, justifying the conviction under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for murder and assault. The appellant was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Rehman Khan a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition Notifications — Upholds Urgency in Traffic Decongestion. The court found that the dispensation of Section 5-A was justified due to urgent need for traffic decongestion, supported by the Master Plan and approval from the National Capital Region Planning Board....

The appeal was directed against the Allahabad High Court's order affirming notifications under the Land Acquisition Act regarding the establishment of 'Transport Nagar' to alleviate traffic congestion...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Child Custody in Guardianship Dispute — Welfare of Child Paramount. Child's preference and stability in current environment favored father's custody....

The dispute arose between the appellant-mother and respondent-father regarding the custody of their minor son, Master Satyajeet, following their divorce. The couple married on 18th April 1996, and the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Convicted Accused's Bail Application in Murder Case Due to Seriousness of Offence. Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Upheld as Evidence Supported Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involved an application for suspension of sentence and bail by the appellant-accused, Sidharth Vashisht @ Manu Sharma, who was convicted for the murder of Jessica Lal. The incident occurred o...

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Supreme Court Modifies Maintenance Order in Civil Appeal Due to Unjustified Effective Date. The Court found the initial effective date of maintenance to be inappropriate and adjusted it to a later date....

The dispute arose from a civil appeal concerning the maintenance payment ordered by the Trial Court. The appellant was directed to pay maintenance to the respondent at the rate of Rupees twelve thousa...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Police Discharge Case — Clarifies Stigmatic Nature of Dismissal. The court ruled that a probationer can be discharged without a formal inquiry if the discharge is not stigmatic under Rule 12.21 of the Punjab Police Rules, 1934....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Punjab against a judgment of the High Court which had upheld a civil suit filed by Constable Avtar Singh challenging his dismissal from service. The respond...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Restrictive Trade Practices Case — Sets Aside Commission's Judgment. The Commission's findings lacked sufficient evidence to support claims of restrictive trade practices under the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969....

The appeal was directed against a judgment by the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission regarding alleged restrictive trade practices by Bajaj Auto Ltd. The Director General initiated ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Promotion Case — Communication of Performance Entry Required. The court held that non-communication of a 'good' entry in the A.C.R. violates natural justice and affects promotion eligibility under Article 14....

This case involved an appeal by an employee of the Border Roads Engineering Service against the dismissal of his writ petition concerning his promotion eligibility. The appellant was promoted to Execu...

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Supreme Court Directs State to Transfer Costs to Legal Services Authority for Better Use. Court emphasized that costs should benefit the public rather than the State....

The case involved an appeal by Pratap Singh Chautala against the State of Haryana concerning the allocation of costs awarded in a previous decision. The Supreme Court, after hearing the counsel for bo...