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Supreme Court Remits Appeals for Fresh Consideration in Specific Performance Case. The High Court's dismissal of the appeals was found to lack proper analysis of the issues related to specific performance under the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The case involved appeals against the dismissal of First Appeals by the Karnataka High Court concerning specific performance of contracts. The respondent sought specific performance regarding properti...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Prosecution Sanction for Retired Public Servant — Allegations Not Linked to Official Duty. The court clarified that protection under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is only applicable when the alleged acts are reasonably connected to the discharge of official duties....

The case involved an appeal by a retired public servant challenging the dismissal of his writ petition by the High Court, which sought to quash criminal proceedings against him. The appellant, while w...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court's Order on Scheduled Tribe Status. The High Court's reliance on a non-binding recommendation was erroneous as the Constitution Order clearly excluded the Lambadi community from Scheduled Tribes....

The case involved an appeal by the Union of India against a judgment of the Madras High Court that had allowed a writ petition filed by the respondent, S. Krishnan, challenging his removal from servic...

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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioners' Claims in Contempt Proceedings Against U.P. Public Service Commission — Respondents Found in Contempt for Non-Compliance....

The case involved contempt petitions filed by candidates against the U.P. Public Service Commission (UPPSC) for alleged non-compliance with Supreme Court orders regarding eligibility criteria for appo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Matrimonial Proceedings — No Merit Found. Citing lack of an ex-parte decree, the court ruled that the transfer petition was not maintainable under Section 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by the petitioner seeking to move matrimonial proceedings initiated by the respondent for divorce from Delhi to Giridih, Jharkhand. The petitioner, residing...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Arbitration Dispute — Waiver of Jurisdiction Objection Established. Respondents' participation in arbitration proceedings without objection led to a waiver of their right to contest the arbitrator's jurisdiction under the Arbitration Act, 1940....

The case involved an appeal against a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh concerning an arbitration dispute between the appellant and the respondents. The appellant was awarded a contract for...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Granting Pension After Delay. The court found that the High Court erred in entertaining a writ petition filed almost 30 years after retirement, emphasizing the principle that delay defeats equity under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The case involved an appeal by the State against a High Court order directing the grant of pension and pensionary benefits to the respondent, who had worked as an Assistant Teacher and retired volunta...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Eviction Application Due to Lack of Jurisdiction. The Court Held that Occupants Cannot File Applications Under Section 7 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971....

The dispute arose from an appeal by the Life Insurance Corporation of India against an order of the High Court at Calcutta, which had allowed a revision petition filed by the respondent, M/s. Castlewo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Eviction Case — Clarifies Applicability of Explanation (i) of Section 21(1) of the Act....

The dispute involved an eviction petition filed by a landlord against her tenant concerning a shop in Tundla, District Firozabad. The landlord claimed that she required the shop for her husband's busi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Tenant's Appeal in Eviction Case — Clarifies Applicability of Explanation under Section 21(1) of the Act....

The dispute involved an eviction petition filed by a landlord against a tenant regarding a shop in Tundla, District Firozabad. The landlord claimed the shop was needed for her husband's business after...