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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...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder — Upheld Conviction and Sentences. The court found that the delay in filing the FIR did not undermine the credibility of the prosecution's case....

The case involved an appeal by the appellants against their conviction for the murder of Panchiappaan s/o Manickam. The trial court had convicted the appellants under various sections of the Indian Pe...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Civil Matter — No Surviving Issues. The court found that prior orders rendered the current petition moot, leading to its dismissal....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by Coal India Limited against New Satgram Engineering Works and others. The Supreme Court heard the arguments presented by the learned counsel for the petit...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment in Easementary Rights Dispute Due to Improper Re-evaluation of Evidence. High Court's Reversal of Concurrent Findings by Lower Courts Found Impermissible Under Civil Procedure Principles....

The case involved a dispute over easementary rights claimed by the plaintiffs, Seba Banerjee and others, against the respondents, Nirmala Das and others. The trial court dismissed the plaintiffs' suit...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Employment Termination Case — Reinstatement Ordered with Pay Considerations. The tribunal's failure to apply Fundamental Rule 54 led to an erroneous decision regarding the respondent's pay and allowances....

The case involved a dispute between the Union of India and K.N. Prakasan regarding the termination of the respondent's service as a Junior Engineer. The respondent was appointed on 10/02/1983 and was ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Termination of Employee for Prolonged Absence — Validity of Regulation 33(1)(iii) Affirmed. Citing absence exceeding two years as grounds for termination under the West Bengal State Electricity Board Employees’ Service Regulations, 1965....

The case involved an appeal by the West Bengal State Electricity Board against the termination of the respondent's service as a Junior Superintendent. The respondent was transferred in 1972 but did no...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Police Enrolment Case Due to Non-disclosure of Arrest. Non-disclosure of an arrest in an application form was deemed sufficient grounds for denying enrolment under relevant IPC sections....

The case involved an appeal by the Director General of Police, Haryana against a High Court judgment regarding the enrolment of the respondent, Dharmender Singh. The respondent had applied for enrolme...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition with Directions on Possession of Shops. The court directed that if the petitioners accept the landlord's offer of two shops, they must vacate the tenanted premises within a month of taking possession....

The case involved a special leave petition filed by Santosh Kumar and another against Sarla Devi concerning tenancy rights. The petitioners were tenants who had previously refused an offer from their ...