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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case - High Court's Restoration of Trial Court Decree Set Aside. Scheme for Appointment on Compassionate Grounds Must Be Strictly Followed; Application by Mother Not Maintainable as Respondent Was Major....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana in RSA No.338 of 2011 dated 11.12.2015, which set aside the First Appellate Court's judgment dated 16.12.2009 in C.A. No.75 of...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Last Seen Theory Alone Held Insufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC....

The State of Punjab appealed against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana dated 01.05.2012 in Criminal Appeal No. 372 of 2002, which set aside the conviction of Kewal Krishan under Secti...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Father-Son Duo for Murder in Land Dispute Case. Life Sentence Confirmed Under Section 302 IPC Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony and Recovery of Incriminating Articles....

The case involves a criminal appeal by Mohd. Muslim and his son against their conviction under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Altaf Hussain. The incident occurred on 4 August 1995 at 9:00 AM near B...

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Supreme Court Allows BCI Appeal, Sets Aside High Court Order Directing Enrolment of Advocate from Unrecognized Law College. BCI Has Power Under Section 49 Read with Section 24(3)(d) of Advocates Act, 1961 to Prescribe Pre-Enrolment Conditions Including Recognition of Law College....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Bar Council of India (BCI) against the order of the Orissa High Court dated 21.09.2012, which had directed BCI to enrol respondent No. 1, Rabi Sahu, a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Eviction Decree Based on Concurrent Findings of Fact — Licence and Ownership Established Through Agreement to Sell and Will. No Interference with Concurrent Findings of Fact as Defendant Failed to Prove Fraud or Manipulation....

The case involves a civil suit for eviction and mesne profits filed by the plaintiff-respondent (Yogendra Rathi) against the defendant-appellant (Ghanshyam) concerning premises at H-768, J.J. Colony, ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The appellant, Ramesh Chandra Vaishya, filed an appeal by special leave against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court dismissing his application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,...

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Supreme Court Upholds 100% Reservation for Local Scheduled Tribes in Teacher Posts in Scheduled Areas of Andhra Pradesh. Memos extending reservation to promotions and giving retrospective effect from 1986 held valid as explanatory and consequential....

The Government of Andhra Pradesh issued G.O.Ms. No.3 dated 10.01.2000 providing for 100% reservation in favour of local scheduled tribe candidates for the post of teacher in all schools situated in Sc...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Medical College's Appeal Against Reinstatement of Non-Medical Teachers in University Affiliation Dispute. Qualifications of Lecturers with M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Basic Sciences Held Valid Under MCI Regulations for Appointment in Pre-Clinical Departments....

The case involves appeals by K.J. Somaiya Medical College and Research Centre against a common judgment of the Bombay High Court dated 17th April 2007, which set aside the termination of three lecture...

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Supreme Court Allows Revenue Appeals in Service Tax on Airport Development Fee Case. User Development Fee Collected by Airport Operators Under Statutory Authority is Not Subject to Service Tax Under Finance Act, 1994....

The Supreme Court considered appeals by the revenue against CESTAT orders that had held user development fee collected by airport operators not liable to service tax. The assessees, Mumbai Internation...

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Supreme Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator in Dispute Over Encashment of Performance Bank Guarantee After Full Contractual Performance. Arbitration Clause Covers Dispute Despite Completion of Contract and Payment....

The petitioner, M/S Glock Asia-Pacific Ltd., filed an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of a sole arbitrator to resolve a dispute with ...