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Supreme Court Disposes of Writ Petition on Governor's Delay in Summoning Assembly After Order Issued. Governor's Duty to Act on Council's Advice and Chief Minister's Duty to Furnish Information Under Article 167 of Constitution Clarified....

The dispute arose from the Governor of Punjab's initial refusal to summon the Budget Session of the Sixteenth Punjab Vidhan Sabha, which had been recommended by the Council of Ministers on 22 February...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence Under Sections 302/34 and 201 IPC. Conviction Overturned as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Circumstances, Including Motive, Last Seen Theory, and Reliable Extra-Judicial Confession....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the High Court of Tripura's judgment dated 9th October 2013, which had dismissed the appellant's appeal and confirmed his conviction under Sections 302/34 and...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in NDPS Case Seeking CBI Investigation Over Alleged Illegal Abduction. Transfer to CBI Not Warranted as Mere Allegations Against Police Do Not Meet Exceptional Circumstances Under Established Guidelines, and Issues Can Be Raised in Trial....

The Supreme Court heard appeals arising from two Special Leave Petitions challenging orders of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur. The appellants, a father and son, sought directions for a CBI i...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer Application in Civil Suit, Clarifying Common High Court's Jurisdiction Under CPC. Common High Court Has Power Under Section 24 CPC to Transfer Proceedings Between Civil Courts in Different States Within Its Territorial Jurisdiction, as Both Courts Are Subordinate, While Section 25 Applies Only to States with Different High Courts....

The dispute originated from a suit filed by the appellants in 2007 in the District Court at Dimapur, Nagaland, seeking declaration of right, title, interest, perpetual injunction, and damages. Due to ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Renaming of Historical Places Under Article 32 for Lack of Justiciability and Secular Concerns. The court held that directions to rename places based on historical grievances involve policy matters and could undermine secularism as a basic feature of the Constitution, thus not enforceable under fundamental rights....

The petitioner, appearing in-person, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, seeking reliefs including direction to the Home Ministry to constitute a 'Renaming Commission'...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Industrial Plot Allotment Dispute, Upholding Resumption for Non-Compliance with Contractual Terms. The Court Found No Violation of Natural Justice as Multiple Show-Cause Notices Were Issued, and the Allottee Failed to Demonstrate Concrete Steps Towards Construction Under the Allotment Agreement....

The appeals arose from orders of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) allowing a revision petition by Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation (HSIDC) regarding the resu...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Quashing High Court Order Declaring Proceedings Lapsed. Acquisition Upheld as Physical Possession Taken and Land Utilized for Public Purpose, Despite Non-Payment of Compensation, Under Section 24(2) of Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013....

The dispute arose from a land acquisition case where the High Court of Delhi allowed a writ petition, declaring that acquisition proceedings under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 had lapsed and entitli...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Denial of Promotion to Assistant Registrar Post in Manipur High Court. Promotion governed by Manipur High Court Officers and Employees Recruitment and Conditions of Service Rules, 2020 applied at DPC meeting date, not Gauhati High Court Service Rules, 1967 applicable at vacancy date....

The judgment involved a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India filed by a petitioner challenging the denial of promotion to the post of Assistant Registrar in the Manipur High Cou...

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Supreme Court Allows Delhi Development Authority's Appeal Against Declaration of Land Acquisition Lapse Under Section 24(2) of 2013 Act. Physical Possession Taken Through Punchnama Proceedings Constitutes Sufficient Compliance, Preventing Deemed Lapse Despite Non-Payment of Compensation as Per Indore Development Authority Precedent....

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the Delhi Development Authority challenging the Delhi High Court's judgment that declared land acquisition proceedings as deemed lapsed under Section 24(2) of the ...