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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...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Discharge of Air Force Personnel Due to Indiscipline. Discharge Orders Validated as Replies to Show Cause Notices Were Considered Under Rule 15(2)(g)(ii) of Air Force Rules, 1969....

The case involved five appeals filed by the Union of India against the orders of the Rajasthan High Court, which had allowed writ petitions challenging discharge orders of certain Air Force personnel....

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal Against Acquittal in IPC Offences — Remits Matter for Reconsideration. The High Court's dismissal of the appeal was found to lack proper reasoning and failed to consider critical evidence....

The case involved an appeal by the State of U.P. against the acquittal of Ajai Kumar and others for offences under Sections 394, 307, and 411 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The incident occurred on 1...

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Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Life Insurance Dispute Due to Policy Lapse and Non-Payment of Premium. The court found that the revival of the policy was not valid as it was not communicated and approved by the Corporation....

The dispute arose from a life insurance policy taken by Karan Singh Chandel, who was insured for Rs.1,50,000 with an annual premium of Rs.12,821. The policy was initiated on 28.3.1994, but the premium...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition Proceedings — Upholds High Court's Decision. The court affirmed that the appellants' delay in challenging the acquisition after possession was taken rendered the writ petition not maintainable under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The dispute arose from the land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State of Rajasthan for the appellants' land. The appellants challenged the acquisition through various writ petitions, initiall...

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Supreme Court Upholds Revenue's Classification of Processed Nuts Under Central Excise Tariff Due to Legislative Intent. Processed Nuts Classified Under Chapter 20 of Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, Following HSN Guidelines....

The dispute arose between the Commissioner of Customs & Central Excise, Goa and Phil Corporation Ltd. regarding the classification of processed nuts for excise duty purposes. Phil Corporation Ltd. man...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction in Murder Case — High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Upheld. The High Court's decision was based on consistent eyewitness accounts and medical evidence, leading to the conclusion that the Trial Court's acquittal was perverse under Sections 302, 149, and 148 of the Indian Penal Code....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants, Muthupandi and others, against their conviction for murder and rioting. Initially, the Trial Court acquitted the appellants of the charges, but the State...