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Supreme Court Reinstates Compulsory Retirement in Disciplinary Proceeding Despite Criminal Acquittal. Disciplinary Authority's Finding of Misconduct Upheld as Independent of Criminal Trial Outcome Under Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appeals arose from a judgment of the Karnataka High Court which set aside a compulsory retirement order imposed on a Village Accountant following disciplinary proceedings for bribery. The responde...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Defendants' Appeal in Specific Performance Suit, Upholding Grant of Relief. Concurrent Findings on Validity of Agreement to Sell and Payment of Consideration Are Not Interfered With Under Article 136 of the Constitution of India, and Agreement Cannot Be Treated as Loan Document....

The dispute arose from an agreement to sell dated 11.02.2004, where Gurmeet Singh, predecessor-in-interest of the defendants, agreed to sell land to Jai Parkash, predecessor-in-interest of the plainti...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Compensation Award in Land Acquisition Case and Remands for Fresh Determination. The Court held that reliance on a consent award for a subsequent acquisition and guesswork is erroneous under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, as compensation must be based on comparable evidence and proper market value assessment....

The dispute arose from land acquisition by the State for improving the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, with a Section 4 notification issued in 2008. The Land Acquisition Officer fixed compensation at Rs...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Review Order in Service Dispute Due to Lack of Reasoning. Review Jurisdiction Requires Speaking Order Demonstrating Error Apparent on Face of Record Under Order 47 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed by an employee challenging his superannuation order and seeking continuation in service until age 62. The Single Judge allowed the writ petition, gran...

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Supreme Court Rejects Continuation of Interim Protection in Medical Admission Case. Court Corrects Previous Order Paragraph and Directs DGHS to Conduct Counselling for 2021-2022 Academic Year with Reservation Policy Compliance....

The Supreme Court of India addressed a correction matter in connection with medical admission cases involving the State of Tamil Nadu. The background involved writ petitions and civil appeals concerni...

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Supreme Court Allows Purchaser's Appeal in Sugar Mill Slump Sale Dispute — Pre-Sale Statutory Dues Held to be Seller's Liability. Accrued liabilities for duty, penalty, and interest arising before the signing date are not contingent liabilities and must be borne by the seller under Clause 9 of the sale deed....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Wave Industries Pvt. Ltd. against the State of Uttar Pradesh and the U.P. State Sugar Corporation (UPSSCL), setting aside the High Court's judgment and t...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 504 IPC for Caste-Based Insults but Reduces Sentence to Period Already Served. The court confirmed the concurrent finding of guilt for intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace under Section 504 IPC, but reduced the sentence from 15 days to the period already undergone....

The case arises from an incident on 18.12.2007 where the appellant, Kunti Kumari, allegedly snatched a meal packet from the complainant, Amita Tudu (PW-7), who was the President of the Village Educati...