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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Acquisition Dispute — Interim Relief Not Granted. The court directed the High Court to expedite the hearing of the writ petition while allowing the appellant to pursue claims in the Reference Court under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition process initiated by a statutory trust against the appellant, who operated a garage on the property in question. The Land Acquisition Collector allegedly took...

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Supreme Court Allows Amendment in Divorce Petition — Amendment deemed necessary for justice. Court found the Trial Court's rejection of the amendment unjustified under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involved an appeal concerning a divorce petition where the petitioner sought to amend the original application. The Trial Court had previously rejected the request for amendment, a decision t...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction for Dacoity with Murder Due to Insufficient Evidence of Number of Accused. Conviction under Section 396 IPC was not sustainable as less than five persons were involved in the dacoity....

The case involved an appeal by Raj Kumar @ Raju, convicted for an offence under Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for dacoity with murder. The conviction stemmed from a trial where the appell...

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Supreme Court Remits Matter for Fresh Consideration in Specific Performance Case — High Court's Findings Nullified. The court found that the High Court's conclusions regarding the plaintiff's readiness and willingness to perform the contract were incorrect, necessitating a fresh examination of the case....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which dismissed the LPA filed by Rameshwar Prasad, who sought specific performance of a contract. The trial court had initially grante...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Dispute Case — Monetary Compensation Granted. The court found that reinstatement was not justified due to the closure of the unit and the belated filing of the writ petition, directing instead a monetary compensation of Rs. 50,000....

The dispute arose from the employment of the respondent as a Chowkidar at the Carpet Weaving Training Center in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, where he was appointed on 24.8.1982. The respondent sought regular...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition in Property Dispute — No Substantial Question of Law Raised. The court found that the properties were Joint Hindu Family properties and the plaintiff did not establish her claim....

The dispute arose between a sister and her brothers over certain landed properties in Rohtak, which the sister claimed belonged to their deceased father, Captain Sardar Singh. She asserted her right t...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction for Abetment of Suicide Due to Insufficient Evidence. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish the necessary ingredients of abetment under Section 306 IPC, as the evidence did not sufficiently demonstrate that the accused instigated or aided the deceased in committing suicide....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of Sohan Raj Sharma for abetting the suicide of his wife, Jyoti, under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The background of the case stemmed...

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Supreme Court Allows Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Conviction of Accused Suresh Set Aside as He Was Not Named in FIR and Eyewitness Accounts Were Inconsistent....

The case involved two appeals concerning a murder incident that occurred on 15.7.1996, where the deceased Mahender was shot by multiple assailants. The appeals were filed against the conviction by the...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Reforms Case — High Court's Order Set Aside. The High Court's decision was overturned due to the absence of a legal basis for granting tenancy rights and restoration of possession under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961....

The dispute arose from an appeal challenging an order of the Karnataka High Court that allowed a civil revision under Section 121(A) of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961. The appellant, Arun Kumar,...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Rent Increase Order and Directs Expeditious Hearing. The High Court's rent increase was invalid due to lack of evidence, and the Supreme Court mandated a timely resolution of the related writ petition....

The case involved a civil appeal concerning a rent increase ordered by the High Court. The petitioner, Munna Lal, contested the High Court's decision to raise the rent from Rs. 65 to Rs. 3000 per mont...