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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Mini Hydro Power Project Due to Jurisdictional Bar. Writ Petition Not Maintainable as Water Dispute Already Pending Before Tribunal Under Section 11 of Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956....

The writ petition was filed by the petitioners as pro-bono publico under Article 32 of the Constitution, seeking to restrain the State of Karnataka and Sree Swarna Energy Limited from constructing a M...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Disciplinary Action Case — Upholds Findings of Misconduct. The court affirmed the disciplinary authority's decision based on the enquiry report, establishing the appellant's involvement in the shortages....

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against an Assistant Grade-III employee of the Food Corporation of India, Nahar Singh, following the discovery of shortages in a food storage depot. Dur...

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Supreme Court Disposes Civil Appeal in Educational Trust Case — Directions Issued Based on Precedent. Citing established precedent, the court modified the High Court's judgment to align with prior directions....

The case involved an appeal filed by Kottakkal Educational & Charitable Trust against the State of Kerala. The Supreme Court heard the petition and noted that no representation was made on behalf of t...

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Supreme Court Restores Appellate Authority's Order on Tenancy Rights Due to Misinterpretation of Law. High Court's Finding on Deemed Tenancy Erroneous as Lawful Cultivation Alone Suffices Under Section 4 of Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961....

The case involved appeals by Honnamma and others against a judgment of the Karnataka High Court that reversed the orders of the Appellate Tribunal granting occupancy rights to Nanjundegowda. Nanjundeg...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Employee's Appeal Against Union of India Regarding Promotion Date. The court ruled that promotion takes effect from the date granted, not from the date of vacancy, emphasizing adherence to service tenure requirements....

The case involved two connected appeals concerning the promotion of Nirmal Chandra Sinha, an employee of the Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers. Sinha was appointed on 2.5.1958 and was pro...

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Supreme Court Upholds Detention Order Under A.P. Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act Due to Prejudicial Activities. Detention Validated as Activities Were Found to Disturb Public Order....

The case involved an appeal against the order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which quashed a detention order passed by the Collector and District Magistrate under the A.P. Prevention of Dangerous Ac...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Freedom Fighters' Pension Case Due to Secondary Evidence. Pension Granted from Date of High Court's Order, Not Application Date....

The case involved a dispute regarding the entitlement of a freedom fighter to a pension. The respondent, who claimed to be a freedom fighter, filed an application for the pension on 28th July 1981, wh...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Service Disciplinary Proceedings Case — No Grounds for Review Established. The court held that a charge sheet is essential for initiating disciplinary proceedings under the 1976 Regulations....

The case involved a review petition filed by UCO Bank against a prior judgment concerning the disciplinary proceedings against an employee, Rajinder Lal Capoor. The respondent was employed by the bank...

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Supreme Court Upholds Central Government's Price Fixation for Levy Sugar Under Essential Commodities Act — Clarifies Factors for Price Determination....

The dispute arose from the Central Government's determination of the price of levy sugar for the sugar years 1983-84 and 1984-85 under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. The petitioners, owners of s...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against High Court Rulings on Tender Disqualification Clause — Policy Decision Upheld. The court found that the High Courts did not apply correct principles regarding the judicial review of tender conditions....

The case involved appeals by B.S.N.L. Ltd. against judgments from the Himachal Pradesh and Punjab and Haryana High Courts regarding a disqualification clause in the Notice Inviting Tender (NIT). The c...