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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Judgment on Seniority Dispute in Defence Ministry Recruitment. The interpretation of 'recruitment action' in the Office Memorandum dated 7.2.1986 was found to be misapplied, leading to an erroneous seniority list....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court that dismissed a writ petition challenging an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal regarding the seniority of Store Keepers in...

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Supreme Court Upholds Recruitment of Constable-Drivers Despite Prior Arrests. Court Clarifies Definitions of Arrest and Custody in Criminal Proceedings....

The dispute arose from two appeals concerning the recruitment of Constable-Drivers in the Haryana Police, where the applicants' disclosures regarding their criminal history were questioned. The respon...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Attempted Murder. The appellant's claim of self-defense was rejected as the complainant party was unarmed and not the aggressor....

The case involved an appeal by Sat Narain against his conviction for murder and attempted murder. The incident occurred on June 17, 1999, when the appellant and his family confronted the complainant p...

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Supreme Court Upholds Tax Assessment in Income Tax Act Case — Surcharge Validated. Surcharge Validated as Distinct Charge Under Finance Act, 2001....

The case involved a dispute regarding the imposition of a 17% surcharge on a tax amount of Rs. 97,456 determined under Section 113 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for the block period from 1991-92 to 2000...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Matrimonial Case for Convenience of Minor Child. Transfer granted to facilitate the mother's ability to contest the suit without leaving her child behind....

The case involved a transfer petition filed by a wife, Moni Niranjan, seeking the transfer of her matrimonial case from Patna to Mumbai. The petitioner argued that she had a four-year-old son and coul...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal as Infructuous Following Final Order. Appeal rendered moot due to the issuance of a final order, allowing the appellant to seek relief from the authority....

The case involved an appeal by Set Discovery Pvt. Ltd. against the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. The Supreme Court noted that the order being challenged was an interim order and that a final ...

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Supreme Court Modifies Interim Order in Eviction Case — Adjusts Monthly Compensation. The court found the revised monthly compensation reasonable based on the financial context and directed timely compliance....

The case involved an appeal by Sharma Kapoor & Co. against an interim order from the High Court at Calcutta concerning eviction proceedings initiated by Damayanti Mishra and others. The High Court had...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Seniority Dispute Among Government Employees — Validates Seniority Lists. The Supreme Court confirmed that the final seniority lists were validly made in accordance with its prior directions, establishing the precedence of PSC selected employees over non-PSC employees....

The appeal arose from a dispute regarding the inter-se seniority between employees selected by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (PSC) and those appointed without PSC selection. The respondent...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in IPC Case — Reduces Charge from Murder to Culpable Homicide. The court determined that the incident arose from a sudden quarrel, warranting a conviction under Section 304 IPC instead of Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, following a trial in which he was sentenced to life imprisonment. The i...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeals in Medical Technologist Recruitment Case — Upholds Selection Process with Modifications....

The case involved appeals against the High Court's order regarding the recruitment of Medical Technologists in West Bengal. The appellants challenged the selection process, arguing that it was arbitra...