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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Police Recruitment Case, Overturns Cancellation for Non-Disclosure of Acquitted Criminal Case. Non-disclosure of an acquitted case is not automatically fatal; cancellation requires assessment of facts, including acquittal and character verification, under Clause 9 of Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Rules, 2004....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a candidate's selection for the post of Constable in the Uttar Pradesh Police due to non-disclosure of a criminal case in which he had been acquitted. The ap...

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Supreme Court Allows Consumer Complaint in Medical Negligence Case Due to Failure to Consider Uncontroverted Expert Evidence. Appellate Forums Erred by Relying Exclusively on Medical Council Report While Ignoring Specific Findings of Lapses in Pre-operative and Post-operative Care Under Section 12 of Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The dispute involved a consumer complaint filed by the father of a 13-year-old boy who lost vision in his right eye following cataract surgery. The appellant, a BPL card holder, approached the respond...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Contempt Case Over Refund of Excess Coal Price and Interest Rate Dispute. The court held that respondents must comply with High Court orders for refund and pay interest at 12% per annum as per Supreme Court precedent, not bank rate, under principles of contempt and restitution....

The dispute originated from the appellant paying a higher price than the notified price in an e-auction for coal conducted by the respondent. After lifting the coal, the appellant and other companies ...

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Supreme Court Allows Municipal Corporation's Appeal in Enemy Property Tax Exemption Case — Property Tax Levyable on Lessee Despite Union Ownership. Article 285(2) of Constitution Enables Municipal Corporation to Impose Property Tax on Lessee of Union Property Even if Union Itself is Exempt Under Article 285(1)....

The present civil appeal arises from a judgment of the Allahabad High Court which allowed a writ petition filed by the respondent-assessee, holding that the property in question, being enemy property ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Conviction Under IPC Sections 301/302 and 307. Conviction upheld based on credible eyewitness testimony despite alleged contradictions, non-recovery of weapon, and acquittal of co-accused, as evidence sufficiently established guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where the appellant, Ram Singh, was convicted under Section 301 read with Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Dulli, and under Sectio...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Food Adulteration Case, Upholding Prosecution Under Indian Penal Code Alongside Food Safety Act. The Court Held That the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Does Not Override Sections 272 and 273 IPC, as IPC Is Not a Food-Related Law Under Section 89, and Prosecution Under Both Enactments Is Permissible Without Double Punishment....

The Supreme Court addressed appeals concerning the interplay between the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (FSSA) and Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) regarding food adulteration....