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Supreme Court Remits Matter to High Court for Fresh Interpretation of Recruitment Rules Due to Lack of Reasoned Judgment. High Court's Dismissal of Writ Petition Found Insufficient as it Failed to Address Contentious Points Raised Regarding Service Counting for Exemption Under Recruitment Rules....

The case involved an appeal concerning the interpretation of a proviso in the Government of Pondicherry, (Superintendent Grade-II) Recruitment Rules, 1991, specifically regarding the counting of servi...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Injuries in Vehicle Accident Due to Inadequate Initial Award. Court Recognizes Severe Impact on Earning Capacity and Personal Life, Adjusting Compensation Accordingly....

The case involved an appeal regarding compensation for injuries sustained in a fatal vehicle accident. The appellant, a 20-year-old mason, suffered severe injuries including the amputation of his righ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Appointment of Selected Candidates Due to Lack of Indefeasible Right. Court Emphasizes that a Selectee Does Not Have an Enforceable Right to Appointment Under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The case involved appeals by the State of Orissa against an order of the High Court directing the appointment of selected candidates for junior grade typists. The selection list was published on Decem...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Revenue Appeals in Income Tax Case — Taxability of Foreign Dividend Income Affirmed. The court upheld that dividend income from a foreign company is not taxable in India under the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The dispute arose from the assessment of income tax for the assessment year 1992-1993, where the assessee, a finance and investment company, declared an income of Rs.4,30,06,580 and claimed a refund b...

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Supreme Court Remits Election Petition for Final Decision on Corrupt Practice Allegations. The learned Single Judge's finding was treated as prima facie, requiring further proceedings under Sections 98 and 99 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment from the Kerala High Court concerning allegations of corrupt practices in an election petition. The appellant, M.J. Jacob, contested the findings of the ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in IPC Offences with Sentence Modification. The court confirmed the reliance on dying declarations as credible evidence for conviction under Sections 354 and 448 of the IPC, emphasizing that such declarations can stand alone without corroboration if deemed reliable....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of an accused for offences under Sections 354 and 448 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, while the conviction under Section 306 was set aside. The decea...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in IPC Offences with Sentence Reduction. The court affirmed the conviction under Sections 354 and 448 IPC based on credible dying declarations, while setting aside the conviction under Section 306 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of Shaik Nagoor for offences under Sections 354 and 448 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, while the conviction under Section 306 was set aside. The dec...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision on Judgment Validity Due to Procedural Irregularity. The Trial Judge's failure to complete the judgment rendered it invalid, necessitating a fresh hearing as per the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the Madras High Court which had allowed a Civil Revision petition concerning a suit for specific performance based on a sale agreement. The suit was f...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellants in Specific Performance Dispute Due to Misinterpretation of Readiness. High Court's Finding on Lack of Readiness and Willingness Contradicted by Plaintiffs' Pleadings....

The case involved appeals against a judgment of the Kerala High Court regarding two suits filed for specific performance of agreements to sell certain properties. The appellants, Ramakrishna Pillai an...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Civil Appeal with No Order as to Costs. The court found no grounds for interference with the High Court's order, leading to the dismissal of the appeal....

The case involved a civil appeal filed by the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner and others against the Madathupatti Weavers Co-operative Production and Sales Society Ltd. The Supreme Court of India...