Supreme Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against High Court's Revision Order Under Kerala Land Reforms Act Due to Non-Consideration of Documents. High Court's Power Under Article 227 Affirmed to Quash Tribunal Orders Based on Relevant Document Non-Consideration....

The case involved appeals against a High Court judgment that revised decisions made by the Appellate Authority and the Land Tribunal under the Kerala Land Reforms Act. The appellant contended that the...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Manufacturer in Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Case Due to Lack of Authority. Commission's Direction for Advertisement Approval Overstepped Its Powers Under Section 36-B of Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969....

The dispute arose between a manufacturer of water purifiers and the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission regarding the Commission's authority to impose conditions on the appellant's a...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows Appellants in Sales Tax Act Case — Clarifies Definition of Manufacture. The court determined that the process of cutting iron and steel scrap into smaller pieces constitutes 'manufacture' under Section 2(j) of the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958....

The dispute arose from the cancellation of eligibility certificates granted to the appellants under the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958. The appellants, engaged in purchasing and processing...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Modifies Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Murder Case Due to Lack of Substantive Evidence. The court found insufficient evidence to classify the case as one of the 'rarest of rare cases' under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against a death sentence imposed for the murder of Kusum Devi. The trial court convicted the appellant under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Sets Aside Transfer Order in Criminal Case Due to Procedural Irregularities. The High Court's transfer order was found to lack jurisdiction and failed to provide the accused with a fair opportunity to be heard under Section 407 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The case involved an appeal against the order of the Punjab & Haryana High Court which transferred a sessions case from Sonepat to Chandigarh. The case arose from the unnatural death of Mukesh, the wi...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals for Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition Case — No Interference with High Court's Valuation....

The case involved a dispute over the compensation for land acquired in village Rangpuri, Delhi, under the Land Acquisition Act, 1984. The appellants, dissatisfied with the compensation determined by t...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claims for Exemption Under Kerala Land Reforms Act — Clarifies Jurisdiction and Res Judicata Principles....

The dispute involved claims for exemption from ceiling area restrictions under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963, by the appellant, a tea plantation company. The litigation was characterized by multip...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Liability of Pawn-brokers for Sales Tax on Unredeemed Goods — Clarifies Definition of Dealer....

The dispute involved whether pawn-brokers are considered dealers under the Karnataka General Sales Tax Act when they sell unredeemed articles through public auctions. The Supreme Court examined the de...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Employer's Liability for Provident Fund Contributions Under Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 — Clarifies Definition of Basic Wages....

The dispute arose from two appeals challenging the orders of the Division Bench of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana, which dismissed Letters Patent Appeals against a Single Judge's decision regardin...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Order Restoring Tenant's Possession. Tenant's Application Found to be Within Time Due to Good Faith Prosecution Under Section 14 of the Limitation Act....

The dispute involved lands owned by Mahadeo Mohite, which were Watan lands that had been abolished under the Bombay Pargana and Kulkarni Watan Act, 1950. The first respondent, Dinkar Deshmukh, was the...